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.
$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

Garbage Truck Driver Salary Range

Low
$32,590
Average salary
$50,640
Experienced
$67,730
High
$77,640
Low
$2,720
Average salary
$4,220
Experienced
$5,640
High
$6,470

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%
Male
93%

Garbage Truck Driver - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Garbage Truck Driver jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Garbage Truck Driver

How much does a Garbage Truck Driver make in the US?
A Garbage Truck Driver in the US earns an average of $50,640 gross per year, which is about $4,220 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Garbage Truck Driver updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Garbage Truck Driver in the US?
The starting salary of a Garbage Truck Driver in the US is around $32,590 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Garbage Truck Driver in the US?
The highest salary of a Garbage Truck Driver in the US can reach and exceed $77,640 gross per year.
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