Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary
in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro earn a median of $60,390 a year, based on BLS estimates for 250 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $49,450 and 8% above the CA statewide median of $56,120. It ranks #7 of 55 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE250 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in San Jose?
The BLS median is $60,390 a year (May 2025). Half of the 250 jobs pay between $53,510 and $82,530. The 10th percentile is $46,980 and the 90th is $127,710.
Is San Jose a high-paying metro for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers?
That is 22% above the U.S. median of $49,450 and 8% above the CA statewide median of $56,120. It ranks #7 of 55 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.