Waste Management

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General information

Waste Management collects, hauls, treats and disposes of waste and recyclables for homes, businesses and industrial customers across North America. It offers curbside trash and recycling pickup, dumpster rentals for projects, and portable toilet services. The company is based in Houston, Texas, and runs 337 transfer stations, 254 landfills and 97 recycling facilities, plus a fleet of 26,000 collection and transfer vehicles.

Wayne Huizenga, Dean Buntrock and Larry Beck founded the company in Chicago on January 1, 1968. It is now publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker WM and is part of the S&P 500. As of December 2023, it employed roughly 48,000 people, generated $20.426 billion in revenue, and served about 21 million customers.

Currently, there's a total of 1,478 job openings at Waste Management. Over the last 30 days, 1,662 jobs were added and 1,509 were removed (job postings usually stay up ~12 days before being removed). Historically, the median salary is ~$85,097.1

Website
Headquarters
Houston, United States
Industry
Industrials
Category
Manufacturing

Hiring activity

1,612Open jobs
+1,168Added in 30 days
−1,617Closed in 30 days
13 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
July 20, 2026316
July 27, 2026306
August 3, 2026336
August 10, 2026688
August 17, 2026313
August 24, 2026322
August 31, 2026288
September 7, 2026 (in progress)241

Open jobs

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Pay

What does Waste Management actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $82,438. Note that 88% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.4

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k95 jobs (68%)
$100k to $150k38 jobs (27%)
$150k to $200k5 jobs (4%)
$200k and up2 jobs (1%)

Plus 358 hourly jobs at $16 to $90 an hour.

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

Area Director Operations - Business Optimization$167,640 – $260,337
Senior Counsel, Environmental, Health, and Safety$195,000 – $238,000
Director, Business Development - West Tier$152,400 – $236,700
$56k$260k
Director, Business Development - East Tier$152,400 – $236,700
Area Manager, Recycling Operations$170,000 – $215,000
Director, M&A Transactions$137,200 – $209,000
Director - Wastewater Process Engineer$130,000 – $176,100
Implementation Manager$114,030 – $173,759
Price Manager$106,370 – $169,950
Engineer III$106,370 – $158,884
Engineer III$101,535 – $155,000
Area Sales Manager - Canada$130,000 – $150,000
Plant Manager III, Material Recovery Facility (MRF)$130,000 – $150,000
Manager II, Improvement and Analysis$135,300 – $150,000
Manager, Area Sales$140,000 – $150,000
Analyst III, Digital Business$95,700 – $140,288
Environmental Health & Safety Manager$110,000 – $140,000
District Manager II - Disposal$106,370 – $138,160
District Manager Organics & Agriculture$115,000 – $132,000
Manager, Outside Sales$110,000 – $130,000
Lead (Driver) Trainer, Training Center$110,000 – $130,000
Business Development Manager - Strategic Growth$100,000 – $125,600
Analyst III - Navigation Systems & Geospatial Operations$101,500 – $125,000
Senior District Manager, Fleet Maintenance$115,000 – $125,000
Government Account Manager$109,000 – $125,000
District Operations Manager$118,000 – $125,000
District Fleet Manager - Hawaii$95,000 – $124,000
Environmental Compliance Project Manager$85,000 – $124,000
Manager, Laboratory, Hazardous Waste$95,700 – $121,990
Renewable Energy Engine Plant Technician$67,800 – $121,990
Manager, Technical, Hazardous Waste$95,700 – $121,990
District Manager I - Disposal$82,650 – $121,158
Bilingual Accounting Supervisor - Superviseur(e) de la comptabilité bilingue$100,000 – $120,000
District Fleet Manager - Yellow Iron$100,000 – $120,000
Truck Maintenance Supervisor$84,750 – $120,000
Senior Pricing Analyst / Analyste principal de la tarification$95,000 – $120,000
Material Recovery Facility Manager I$77,000 – $119,300
District Manager in Training$95,000 – $115,000
Senior Account Executive - Public Sector / Gestionnaire de comptes principals - secteur public$95,000 – $115,000
Fleet Manager (Maintenance)$100,000 – $115,000
Manager II, Container Maintenance$88,550 – $112,815
District Manager, Fleet$88,550 – $112,815
Directeur de flotte d'équipements lourds / Heavy Equipment Fleet Manager$92,000 – $112,000
Senior Accountant or Junior Controller$100,000 – $110,000
District Fleet Manager - Heavy Equipment$90,000 – $110,000
Fleet Manager (Maintenance) / Directeur de Flotte$95,000 – $110,000
Inside Sales Manager - Account Success Representative$88,000 – $110,000
Fleet Shift Supervisor$74,580 – $109,422
Manager, Transfer Station$74,580 – $109,422
District Manager I, Operations Collections$100,000 – $108,200
Senior Plant Maintenance Manager - MRF Recycling Services$88,550 – $108,000
Business Analyst III$84,700 – $107,910
Maintenance Supervisor$86,000 – $106,000
Foreman Industrial Maintenance - Recycling$86,000 – $106,000
Account Executive, Industrial (Remote in TX or OK)$77,000 – $105,000
Gestionnaire de comptes industriel / Industrial Account Executive$85,000 – $100,000
Bilingual Trainer (Drivers), Training Center$85,000 – $95,000
Shop Maintenance Supervisor$85,000 – $95,000
Landfill Engineer I$85,000 – $95,000
Manager Maintenance - Industrial$77,000 – $95,000
Analyst III, Technical Support$77,000 – $95,000
Fleet Maintenance Shift Supervisor - Yellow Iron$85,000 – $92,000
2nd Shift Diesel Shop Supervisor$80,877 – $90,392
Transportation Manager$80,877 – $90,392
Inside Sales Supervisor - Inbound$70,100 – $90,000
Healthcare Project Manager$74,500 – $90,000
Account Manager, Construction Sales$71,625 – $89,500
Education and Outreach Coordinator$80,170 – $89,470
Healthcare Project Manager$72,000 – $87,000
Recycling Education Representative$77,750 – $87,000
Environmental Project Manager$67,800 – $86,500
Transportation Manager$73,525 – $86,500
Project Manager - Healthcare CSR$67,800 – $86,500
Healthcare Project Manager$72,800 – $86,500
Operations Manager - Residential$84,750 – $86,000
Superviseur des opérations-Commercial/Operations Manager-Commercial$80,000 – $85,000
Operations Manager$75,000 – $85,000
Account Executive, Healthcare$80,000 – $85,000
District Manager, Inside Sales - SID Auto$80,000 – $85,000
Ocean Export Freight - Lead$67,800 – $85,000
Plant Maintenance Supervisor, Material Recovery Facility (MRF)$80,000 – $85,000
Senior Account Executive (Mankato, MN)$59,850 – $84,180
Project Manager Healthcare Soltuions$74,580 – $83,250
Operations Manager – Leadership Onboarding Program$68,000 – $83,000
Operations Manager Trainee$80,000 – $83,000
Environmental Specialist - Refinery$77,000 – $83,000
Maintenance Fleet Supervisor (2nd Shift)$75,000 – $82,000
Maritime Project Manager$71,190 – $82,000
Healthcare Project Manager$56,100 – $80,500
Operations Manager Trainee$68,000 – $80,000
Industrial Associate Account Executive / Chargé de compte industriel$70,000 – $80,000
Operations Manager$74,580 – $80,000
Operations Manager$74,580 – $80,000
Operations Manager$75,000 – $80,000
Operations Manager$74,580 – $80,000
Analyst I, Process Improvement -SBS$72,700 – $80,000
Healthcare Account Executive$78,000 – $80,000
Operations Manager Trainee$68,000 – $80,000
Client Success- Project Manager (Windsor, CT)$68,400 – $78,000
Operations Manager Trainee$70,000 – $78,000

Hourly jobs

Operations Supervisor II Recycling$70 – $90 an hour
Industrial Maintenance Technician/Millwright, Day Shift$46 – $50 an hour
Industrial Maintenance Technician/Millwright, Afternoon Shift$46 – $50 an hour
Industrial Maintenance Technician/Millwright, Overnight Shift$46 – $50 an hour
Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician/Millwright$46 – $50 an hour
Mécanicien D'équipement Lourd / Engins de Chantier (DEP 5335) Prime de Signature $7 500$38 – $47 an hour
Senior Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift $1500 Sign on Bonus$35 – $46 an hour
Lead Diesel Mechanic 1st Shift PTO & Benefits!$30 – $45 an hour
Lead Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift PTO & Benefits!$30 – $45 an hour
Sr. Diesel Mechanic 4 Day Work Week $5K Sign-On Bonus$30 – $45 an hour
Industrial Maintenance Technician, $3000 Sign On Bonus$39 – $45 an hour
Senior Diesel Mechanic$30 – $45 an hour
Senior Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift$38 – $45 an hour
Senior Diesel Mechanic 1st Shift - $5000 Sign On Bonus$35 – $45 an hour
Senior & Lead Diesel Mechanic Opportunities 4 Day Work Week $5K Sign On Bonus$27 – $45 an hour
Mécanicien de véhicules lourds Quart de soir Prime de Signature $7 500$37 – $44 an hour
Senior Diesel Mechanic - $8,000 Sign On Bonus, Boot & Tool Allowance 401(k) Match!$35 – $44 an hour
Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic 8,000 Sign-On Bonus$38 – $44 an hour
Senior Diesel Mechanic – PTO, Tool & Boot Allowance, 401(k) Match!$37 – $44 an hour
Industrial Maintenance Technician, MRF, $3000 Sign on Bonus$39 – $44 an hour
Lead Heavy Equipment Technician (Landfill)$29 – $43 an hour
Float Senior Diesel Mechanic$35 – $42 an hour
Diesel Mechanic 4 Day Work Week $5K Sign On Bonus$38 – $42 an hour
Lead Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Yellow Iron) 1st Shift$30 – $42 an hour
Lead Diesel Mechanic 1st Shift PTO & Great Benefits!$28 – $41 an hour

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Common questions

Is Waste Management hiring now?

Yes. There are 1,612 open jobs, with 1,168 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 13 days, so don't wait.

How much does Waste Management pay?

Posted pay runs $56,100 to $260,337 a year, and the median is $82,438. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

7,602 daily listing observations, Jun 7 to Sep 12 windowRechecked daily, last September 12, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Waste Management's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
  3. 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Waste Management's own hiring system; last check September 12, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  4. 4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of Waste Management's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.

Sources
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