Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in California
Local pay for hazardous materials removal workers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-4041
$56,120
median pay, California
7,340
employed in California
+13.5%
vs U.S. median
+1.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What hazardous materials removal workers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of hazardous materials removal workers in California earn between $47,180 and $67,540 a year; the U.S. median is $49,450.
$41,660
P10
$47,180
P25
$56,120
MEDIAN
$67,540
P75
$85,470
P90
Pay by metro in California
$60,390
$59,580
$55,960
$54,570
$51,790
$51,260
$51,160
$50,490
$20k $80k $140k