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Entry-level Waste Management salary in Colorado
$26,000 yearly
| Rank | Job title | Average Waste Management salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operator And Truck Driver | $214,851 | $103 |
| 2 | Driver/Owner Operator | $161,017 | $77 |
| 3 | Controller, Vice President | $144,984 | $70 |
| 4 | Regional Manager | $130,810 | $63 |
| 5 | Manager, Vendor Relations | $116,793 | $56 |
| 6 | Engineering Manager | $115,776 | $56 |
| 7 | Senior/Lead Developer | $113,397 | $55 |
| 8 | Operations Director | $113,198 | $54 |
| 9 | Senior Leader | $106,143 | $51 |
| 10 | Site Operations Manager | $105,348 | $51 |
The highest paying cities in Colorado for Waste Management employees are Cortez, Durango, and Montrose.
Waste Management workers in Cortez earn an average salary of $46,593 a year, compared to Durango with an average salary of $46,378 and Montrose with an average salary of $46,081.
| Rank | City | Average Waste Management salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortez, CO | $46,593 | $22 |
| 2 | Durango, CO | $46,378 | $22 |
| 3 | Montrose, CO | $46,081 | $22 |
| 4 | Grand Junction, CO | $46,070 | $22 |
| 5 | Carbondale, CO | $45,696 | $22 |
| 6 | Steamboat Springs, CO | $45,685 | $22 |
| 7 | Crested Butte, CO | $45,650 | $22 |
| 8 | Gypsum, CO | $45,627 | $22 |
| 9 | Hot Sulphur Springs, CO | $45,567 | $22 |
| 10 | Silverthorne, CO | $45,534 | $22 |
| 11 | Estes Park, CO | $45,529 | $22 |
| 12 | Salida, CO | $45,506 | $22 |
| 13 | Commerce City, CO | $45,446 | $22 |
| 14 | Fort Collins, CO | $45,435 | $22 |
| 15 | Littleton, CO | $45,427 | $22 |
| 16 | Divide, CO | $45,426 | $22 |
| 17 | Englewood, CO | $45,424 | $22 |
| 18 | Denver, CO | $45,424 | $22 |
| 19 | Ault, CO | $45,414 | $22 |
| 20 | Sterling, CO | $45,389 | $22 |
The departments with the highest salaries for Waste Management employees in Colorado are Sales, Accounting, and Engineering.
Colorado Waste Management employees in the Sales department earn an average salary of $60,090 a year, compared to an average salary of $51,891 in the Accounting department and $50,268 in the Engineering department.
| Rank | Department | Average Waste Management salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales | $60,090 | $29 |
| 2 | Accounting | $51,891 | $25 |
| 3 | Engineering | $50,268 | $24 |
| 4 | Facilities | $49,984 | $24 |
| 5 | Retail | $49,073 | $24 |
| 6 | Supply Chain | $48,384 | $23 |
| 7 | Hospitality/Service | $42,929 | $21 |
| 8 | Plant/Manufacturing | $42,329 | $20 |
| 9 | Warehouse | $42,036 | $20 |
| 10 | Administrative | $38,033 | $18 |
| Rank | Company name | Average pay in Colorado | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste-Away Group | $56,500 | $27 |
| 2 | Casella Waste Systems | $49,195 | $24 |
| 3 | Republic Services | $48,191 | $23 |
| 4 | Deffenbaugh Industries | $41,661 | $20 |
| 5 | Advanced Disposal Services | $40,849 | $20 |
| Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Driver | Montrose, CO | 06/27/2025 | $41,740 |
| Welder | Commerce City, CO | 06/27/2025 | $45,914 |
| Residential Driver | Keenesburg, CO | 06/25/2025 | $48,001 |
| Environmental Engineering Manager | Aurora, CO | 06/18/2025 | $103,070 |
| Diesel Mechanic | Commerce City, CO | 06/11/2025 | $62,610 |
| Residential Driver | Thornton, CO | 05/29/2025 | $64,697 |
| CDL Driver | Estes Park, CO | 05/20/2025 | $58,436 |
| Gas Technician | Ault, CO | 05/15/2025 | $60,523 |
| Operations Manager | Thornton, CO | 05/14/2025 | $68,000 |
| Diesel Mechanic | Crested Butte, CO | 05/13/2025 | $52,175 |