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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Riverside, CA

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA earns $61,940 a year, 25% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,968 a month.

10th percentile
$46,230
25th percentile
$52,430
Median percentile
$61,940
75th percentile
$72,420
90th percentile
$74,920

Based on 1,280 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,613 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,940
Federal income tax−$5,253
Social Security + Medicare−$4,738
California income tax (approx.)−$4,336
Monthly take-home$3,968
Every two weeks$1,831

Does it go far here?

$58,191Median pay in Riverside, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.4 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,846 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Riverside, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$279,090
Chief Executives$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,600
Nurse Practitioners$169,920
Physician Assistants$165,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$163,750
Pharmacists$161,870

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