Hazardous Materials Removal Workers pay in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the median pay for hazardous materials removal workers is $22.64 an hour ($47,090 a year). About 750 people work in this job there.

$22.64Median hourly pay
$41,010–$57,330Middle half of workers, yearly
750People in this job in Connecticut

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($49,450). Connecticut ranks 34th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for hazardous materials removal workers in Connecticut

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.78$39,060
25% of workers$19.72$41,010
Half of workers (median)$22.64$47,090
75% of workers$27.56$57,330
90% of workers$30.84$64,150

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford$47,740260
New Haven$47,440150
Norwich-New London-Willimantic$46,33070
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury$45,330170

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for hazardous materials removal workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.5% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,300 openings a year (BLS)

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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,640
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Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,870
Highway Maintenance Workers$64,870
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$78,820
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$38,220
Construction and Building Inspectors$98,670
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$49,380

Other job titles for this job

Hazardous Waste TechnicianHazardous Waste TechAbatement WorkerAsbestos Abatement WorkerAsbestos CovererAsbestos HandlerAsbestos RemoverAsbestos TechnicianAsbestos TechAsbestos WorkerClandestine Laboratory ResponderClan Lab Responder

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.