Garbage Truck Driver Salary in the US
$50,640
per year
per month
$4,220
per month
per year
Bonus
$370/year
Bonus
$30/month
Garbage Truck Driver - Average Salary
The average salary for a Garbage Truck Driver is $50,640 per year ($4,220 per month), which is $2,850 (-5%) lower than the average salary in the US.
A Garbage Truck Driver can expect an average starting salary of $32,590. The highest salaries can exceed $77,640.
A Garbage Truck Driver can expect an average starting salary of $32,590. The highest salaries can exceed $77,640.
$32,590
Low
$50,640
Average salary
$77,640
High
$2,720
Low
$4,220
Average salary
$6,470
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0 $40,100 $80,140 | ||
| Salary | $32,590 - 77,640 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 2,500 | |
| Total Pay | $32,590 - 80,140 |
$0 $3,340 $6,680 | ||
| Salary | $2,720 - 6,470 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 210 | |
| Total Pay | $2,720 - 6,680 |
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Garbage Truck Driver Salary Range
Garbage Truck Driver - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Garbage Truck Driver with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $42,330 per year. A mid level Garbage Truck Driver with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $48,480, while an experienced Garbage Truck Driver with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $56,340. Garbage Truck Drivers with more than 20 years of experience earn $59,330 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Garbage Truck Driver
| Late Career | ▲ +17% |
| Experienced | ▲ +11% |
| Average Salary | $50,640/year |
| Mid Level | ▼ -4% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -16% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
7%
7%
Male
93%
93%
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