Refuse Collector Salary in Tacoma, Washington

Refuse Collector Salary in Tacoma, WA

How much does a Refuse Collector make in Tacoma, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Refuse Collector in Tacoma, WA is $31,454. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $26,804 to a high of $35,302, with most professionals earning between $29,020 and $33,468.

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Refuse Collector Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Refuse Collector Salary $26,804 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Refuse Collector Salary $29,020 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Refuse Collector Salary $31,454 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Refuse Collector Salary $33,468 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Refuse Collector Salary $35,302 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
25% $29,020 10% $26,804 90% $35,302 75% $33,468 $31,454 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Refuse Collector

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Associate's Degree

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31454

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29020
33468
31454
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Refuse Collector in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Refuse Collector ranges from $29,020 to $33,468 with the average base salary of $31,454. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,020 to $33,468 with the average total cash compensation of $31,454.

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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

Tacoma, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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