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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors average salary by city in Oregon
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $66,580 | $65,920 | $63,640 | $50,910 | 105 |
| Bend | $62,200 | $62,330 | $60,770 | $47,735 | 104 |
| Albany | $61,580 | $63,210 | $59,170 | $47,285 | 102 |
| Medford | $61,460 | $62,730 | $59,360 | $47,198 | 101 |
| Salem | $61,330 | $62,020 | $59,800 | $47,103 | 104 |
| Eugene | $57,810 | $59,830 | $56,880 | $44,546 | 102 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. 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.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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