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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors average salary by city in Florida
- Wildwood$51,370
- Miami$50,620
- Palm Bay$50,020
- Tampa$49,830
- Orlando$49,450
- Sarasota$49,020
- Port St. Lucie$48,980
- Jacksonville$48,710
- Ocala$48,140
- Naples$47,650
- Panama City$47,340
- Punta Gorda$47,280
- Pensacola$46,630
- Fort Myers$46,620
- Tallahassee$46,540
- Lakeland$46,500
- Crestview$45,670
- Gainesville$44,740
- Sebring$44,560
- Deltona$44,060
- Homosassa Springs$43,550
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood | $51,370 | $52,060 | $43,440 | $43,456 | 85 |
| Miami | $50,620 | $49,770 | $39,400 | $42,853 | 114 |
| Palm Bay | $50,020 | $48,870 | $47,460 | $42,371 | 100 |
| Tampa | $49,830 | $47,620 | $46,710 | $42,218 | 101 |
| Orlando | $49,450 | $48,920 | $44,560 | $41,913 | 101 |
| Sarasota | $49,020 | $47,490 | $44,960 | $41,568 | 102 |
| Port St. Lucie | $48,980 | $46,430 | $42,360 | $41,535 | 100 |
| Jacksonville | $48,710 | $48,150 | $40,360 | $41,318 | 99 |
| Ocala | $48,140 | $45,670 | $38,600 | $40,860 | 95 |
| Naples | $47,650 | $48,100 | $36,790 | $40,467 | 103 |
| Panama City | $47,340 | $47,690 | $43,790 | $40,218 | 97 |
| Punta Gorda | $47,280 | $46,280 | $42,310 | $40,169 | 101 |
| Pensacola | $46,630 | $48,760 | $38,830 | $39,647 | 98 |
| Fort Myers | $46,620 | $47,700 | $40,350 | $39,639 | 102 |
| Tallahassee | $46,540 | $46,930 | $40,960 | $39,575 | 94 |
| Lakeland | $46,500 | $47,040 | $37,810 | $39,543 | 97 |
| Crestview | $45,670 | $45,940 | $36,890 | $38,876 | 97 |
| Gainesville | $44,740 | $44,880 | $36,760 | $38,129 | 97 |
| Sebring | $44,560 | $44,800 | $38,910 | $37,984 | 92 |
| Deltona | $44,060 | $47,230 | $37,070 | $37,582 | 99 |
| Homosassa Springs | $43,550 | $43,510 | $35,360 | $37,172 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Florida has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-7081.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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