California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 11 people
How much does a solid waste attendant make in California State Controller's Office?
$22,779typical pay for a solid waste attendant in 2025
$16,652 – $55,341what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 14.6% from 2024.
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Where solid waste attendants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid solid waste attendants, 2025
Common questions
How much does a solid waste attendant make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical solid waste attendant was paid $22,779 in 2025; most earned between $16,652 and $55,341. This counts all 11 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 1.2% of all pay for solid waste attendants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Solid Waste Attendant, at any level (for example "Solid Waste Attendant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this