Waste Treatment and Disposal
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating waste treatment or disposal facilities (except sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities) or (2) the combined activity of collecting and/or hauling of waste materials within a local area and operating waste treatment or disposal facilities. Waste combustors or incinerators (including those that may produce byproducts, such as electricity), solid waste landfills, and compost dumps are included in this industry.
Top Careers in this Sector
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
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Material Moving Workers
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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
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Motor Vehicle Operators
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Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers
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Construction and Extraction Occupations
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
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Office and Administrative Support Occupations
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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
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Construction Trades Workers
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Management Occupations
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Laborers and Material Movers
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Construction Equipment Operators
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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
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Production Occupations
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Other Construction and Related Workers
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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
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Industry Snapshot
Avg Salary
$63,944
Growth Rate
+2.67%
Active Roles
253