What are the main factors that influence a Waste Management Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Waste Management Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Waste Management Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Waste Management Supervisor's salary?

A Waste Management Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Waste Management Supervisor (0-3 years)earns $87,810, a Facilities Senior Supervisor (3-5 years)earns $97,574, a Facilities Manager (5+ years)earns $110,975, a Facilities Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $141,956, a Facilities Director (5+ years)earns $181,783,

What are the highest paying states for a Waste Management Supervisor?

Waste Management Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Waste Management Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $96,925, California $96,558, Massachusetts $95,271. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Waste Management Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Waste Management Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Waste Management Consultant: $124,682; Solid Waste Supervisor: $118,578; Manager of Waste Management: $117,790; Waste Management Manager: $115,589; Solid Waste Management: $114,020.

Waste Management Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Waste Management Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Waste Management Supervisor in Delaware is $88,653 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Waste Management Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,551
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,843 to $100,115
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,002

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Waste Management Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,115	$8,343	$1,925	$48
Average	$88,653	$7,388	$1,705	$43
25th Percentile	$77,843	$6,487	$1,497	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Waste Management Supervisor Salaries

A Waste Management Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Waste Management Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Waste Management Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,810
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,574
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $110,975
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,956
Expert (over 8 years): $181,783

Levels	Salary
Waste Man... Level Waste Management Supervisor	$87,810
Facilitie... Level Waste Management Supervisor	$97,574
Facilitie... Level Waste Management Supervisor	$110,975
Facilitie... Level Waste Management Supervisor	$141,956
Facilitie... Level Waste Management Supervisor	$181,783

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How Do Waste Management Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Waste Management Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $96,925.
California: $96,558.
Massachusetts: $95,271.

District of Columbia $96,925 California $96,558 Massachusetts $95,271 Washington $94,921 New Jersey $94,886 Alaska $94,763 Connecticut $93,555 New York $93,065

Hawaii $91,498 Rhode Island $90,762 Maryland $90,263 Minnesota $89,581 Colorado $89,318 Illinois $89,230 Oregon $88,898 Delaware $88,653

New Hampshire $88,499 Virginia $88,154 Pennsylvania $87,147 Nevada $86,639 North Dakota $86,473 Michigan $86,210 Wisconsin $86,114 Vermont $85,921

Texas $85,387 Maine $85,352 Arizona $85,300 Ohio $85,239 Georgia $84,433 Indiana $84,031 Wyoming $83,952 Utah $83,829

Iowa $83,777 Kansas $83,356 Louisiana $83,234 North Carolina $83,190 Missouri $83,173 Florida $82,831 Montana $82,647 Nebraska $82,472

Kentucky $82,376 South Carolina $82,026 Tennessee $81,807 Idaho $81,719 New Mexico $81,080 Oklahoma $80,940 Alabama $80,424 South Dakota $79,557

Arkansas $79,084 West Virginia $78,831 Mississippi $78,069

Top Paying Cities for Waste Management Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $88,253
Little Creek: $88,900
Magnolia: $88,772

Lincoln, DE $88,253 Little Creek, DE $88,900 Magnolia, DE $88,772 Milford, DE $88,478 Marydel, DE $88,623 Millsboro, DE $87,883 Millville, DE $88,019 Milton, DE $88,171

Nassau, DE $88,235 Ocean View, DE $88,004 Rehoboth Beach, DE $88,173 Seaford, DE $88,223 Selbyville, DE $87,858 Smyrna, DE $88,961 Viola, DE $88,551 Woodside, DE $88,789

Bear, DE $88,584 Newark, DE $88,551 Claymont, DE $88,732 Delaware City, DE $88,640 Hockessin, DE $88,543 Kirkwood, DE $88,623 Middletown, DE $88,657 Montchanin, DE $88,563

New Castle, DE $88,577 Odessa, DE $88,701 Port Penn, DE $88,760 Rockland, DE $88,572 Saint Georges, DE $88,629 Townsend, DE $88,766 Winterthur, DE $88,583 Lewes, DE $88,205

Wilmington, DE $88,548 Dover, DE $88,900 Dover Afb, DE $88,431 Bethany Beach, DE $87,911 Bethel, DE $88,002 Bridgeville, DE $88,210 Camden Wyoming, DE $88,649 Cheswold, DE $88,871

Clayton, DE $88,873 Dagsboro, DE $87,850 Delmar, DE $87,709 Ellendale, DE $87,975 Felton, DE $88,471 Fenwick Island, DE $87,869 Frankford, DE $87,716 Frederica, DE $88,558

Georgetown, DE $87,817 Greenwood, DE $88,224 Harbeson, DE $87,910 Harrington, DE $88,359 Hartly, DE $88,633 Houston, DE $88,232 Kenton, DE $88,878 Laurel, DE $87,764

Yorklyn, DE $88,570

Waste Management Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Waste Management Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Waste Management Supervisor positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Waste Management Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Waste Management Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$115,248	$55.0	30%

Waste Management Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Waste Management Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$77,843

Average $88,653/year

$100,115

$6,487

Average $7,388/month

$8,343

$1,497

Average $1,705/week

$1,925

$37

Average $43/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,115	$8,343	$1,925	$48
Average	$88,653	$7,388	$1,705	$43
25th Percentile	$77,843	$6,487	$1,497	$37

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