The Premium Report on Waste Collection contains information used by Marketing Departments in many of the Fortune 1,000 companies and beyond. The report helps identify industry changes, trends, key players, and growth opportunities.
Current State of the Industry
Market Size
Market Forecast
Products and Services Breakdown
Financial Statements - Income Statement
Salary & Compensation Statistics
Key Companies
Public Company News
Largest Government Vendors
Current State of the Waste Collection Industry
This section provides answers to the fundamental and commonly-asked questions about the industry:- What is the total market size ($ millions)?
- Has the market grown or declined?
- What is the market growth rate?
- Are long term forecasts positive or negative?
- What is the industry size and average company size?
- How many companies are in the industry?
Market Size - Waste Collection
The total U.S. market size for the Waste Collection industry includes all companies, both public and private. In addition to total revenue, the table contains details on employees, companies, and average firm size.| Metrics | 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Market Size (Total Industry Sales) |
Available Included with Instant Access Order at top of page | |
| Total Firms | ||
| Total Locations (Headquarters and Branches) | ||
| Total Employees | ||
| Average Revenue Per Firm | ||
| Average Employees Per Firm | ||
Market Forecast - Waste Collection
Market forecasts show the long term outlook for the Waste Collection industry. The following five-year forecast utilizes advanced econometric techniques that take into account both short-term and long-term industry trends.| Forecast | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Size ($ millions) | AVAILABLE | |||||
Product & Services Breakdown
The following products and services account for the largest source of revenues in the Waste Collection industry. Note that there are multiple levels of classification, so some line items are contained within other lines.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
Industry Total |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste/Recyclable Mat Subcontracted Collection Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste/Recyclable Mat Collection Services, Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous - Waste Collection Services, Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous - Recyclable Mat Collection Services, Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Haz Waste/Recyclable Mat Collection Services, Non-Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous - Waste Collection Services, Non-Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Haz - Recyclable Material Collection Service, Non-Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Haz Waste Collection Service, Construction & Demolition Sites |
AVAILABLE | ||
Other Non-Hazardous Waste Collection Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Other Non-Haz - Waste Holding & Drain Facilities, Cleaning/Maint |
AVAILABLE | ||
Other Non-Haz Waste Collection - Portable Toilets Rental Service |
AVAILABLE | ||
All Other Non-Hazardous Waste Collection (Incl Snowplowing) |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste & Recyclable Mat Consolidation, Storage, Prep |
AVAILABLE | ||
Waste Transfer Facility Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Recyclable Material Recovery & Preparation Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste & Recyclable Material Transportation Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposal Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposal Services - Waste Landfilling Service |
AVAILABLE | ||
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposal Services - Other |
AVAILABLE | ||
Sale Of Non-Haz Waste, Including Recovered Methane & Recyclables |
AVAILABLE | ||
Hazardous Waste Collection Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
Hazardous Waste Collection - Waste Collection, Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Hazardous Waste Collection - Waste Collection, Non-Residential |
AVAILABLE | ||
Hazardous Waste Transportation Services |
AVAILABLE | ||
All Other Operating Receipts |
AVAILABLE | ||
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics) - Waste Collection
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of an "average" company in the Waste Collection industry. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected is industry-wide, covering both public and private companies in the industry.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | AVAILABLE Included in Report Order at top of page |
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| Operating Revenue | ||
| Cost of Goods Sold | ||
| Gross Profit | ||
Operating Expenses | ||
| Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity | ||
| Repairs | ||
| Rent paid on business property | ||
| Charitable Contributions | ||
| Depletion | ||
| Domestic production activities deduction | ||
| Advertising | ||
| Compensation of officers | ||
| Salaries and wages | ||
| Employee benefit programs | ||
| Taxes and Licenses | ||
| Bad Debts | ||
| Depreciation | ||
| Amortization | ||
| Other Operating Expenses | ||
| Total Operating Expenses | ||
| Operating Income | ||
| Non-Operating Income | ||
| EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) | ||
| Interest Expense | ||
| Earnings Before Taxes | ||
| Income Tax | ||
| Net Profit | ||
Financial Ratio Analysis - Waste Collection
Financial ratios can be used to compare how a company in the Waste Collection industry is performing relative to its peers. Financial ratios are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Liquidity Ratios - Waste Collection Industry | Industry Average |
|---|---|
| Liquidity Ratios measure how liquid a business is. Bankers and suppliers may use these to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
Included |
| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
Included |
| Efficiency Ratios - Waste Collection Industry | Industry Average |
|---|---|
| Efficiency Ratios measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low compared to the industry average, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
Included |
| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover Ratio, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover Ratio |
Included |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
Included |
| Fixed-Asset Turnover Ratio Generally, a higher ratio is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
Included |
Geographic Distribution
The concentration of employees by states indicates how the industry (companies and workforce) is distributed throughout the country.Move mouse over states to see employment numbers
Note: Round numbers are estimates. Precise numbers are actuals.
Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees Working in Waste Collection
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of jobs in the Waste Collection industry and national salary averages. This information can be used to asses which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management occupations | 3% |
AVAILABLE Included in Report Order at top of page |
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| Chief executives | 0% | |||
| General and operations managers | 2% | |||
| Office and administrative support occupations | 12% | |||
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 6% | |||
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 70% | |||
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 20% | |||
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 6% | |||
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 35% | |||
Companies in Waste Collection and Adjacent Industries
| Company | Address | Key Contact |
|---|---|---|
| AVAILABLE | AVAILABLE | AVAILABLE |
Public Waste Collection Company News
Web scan for recent news about publicly traded companies in the Waste Collection industry.Government Contracts Related to Waste Collection
In 2008, the federal government spent a total of $295,131,694 on Waste Collection. It has awarded 6,720 contracts to 1,386 companies, with an average value of $212,938 per company.Top government vendors:
| Company | Federal Contracts | Total Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AVAILABLE | AVAILABLE | AVAILABLE |
The Industry Report on Waste Collection contains the key pieces of information used by strategy and management consultants to identify market trends and accurately measure growth and industry performance.
Current State of the Industry
Market Size
Financial Statements - Income Statement
Salary & Compensation Statistics
Key Companies
Public Company News
Current State of the Waste Collection Industry
This section provides answers to the fundamental and commonly-asked questions about the industry:- What is the total market size ($ millions)?
- Has the market grown or declined?
- What is the market growth rate?
- Are long term forecasts positive or negative?
- What is the industry size and average company size?
- How many companies are in the industry?
Market Size - Waste Collection
The total U.S. market size for the Waste Collection industry includes all companies, both public and private. In addition to total revenue, the table contains details on employees, companies, and average firm size.| Metrics | 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Market Size (Total Industry Sales) |
Available Included with Instant Access Order at top of page | |
| Total Firms | ||
| Total Locations (Headquarters and Branches) | ||
| Total Employees | ||
| Average Revenue Per Firm | ||
| Average Employees Per Firm | ||
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics) - Waste Collection
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of an "average" company in the Waste Collection industry. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected is industry-wide, covering both public and private companies in the industry.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | AVAILABLE Included in Report Order at top of page |
|
| Operating Revenue | ||
| Cost of Goods Sold | ||
| Gross Profit | ||
Operating Expenses | ||
| Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity | ||
| Repairs | ||
| Rent paid on business property | ||
| Charitable Contributions | ||
| Depletion | ||
| Domestic production activities deduction | ||
| Advertising | ||
| Compensation of officers | ||
| Salaries and wages | ||
| Employee benefit programs | ||
| Taxes and Licenses | ||
| Bad Debts | ||
| Depreciation | ||
| Amortization | ||
| Other Operating Expenses | ||
| Total Operating Expenses | ||
| Operating Income | ||
| Non-Operating Income | ||
| EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) | ||
| Interest Expense | ||
| Earnings Before Taxes | ||
| Income Tax | ||
| Net Profit | ||
Financial Ratio Analysis - Waste Collection
Financial ratios can be used to compare how a company in the Waste Collection industry is performing relative to its peers. Financial ratios are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Liquidity Ratios - Waste Collection Industry | Industry Average |
|---|---|
| Liquidity Ratios measure how liquid a business is. Bankers and suppliers may use these to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
Included |
| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
Included |
| Efficiency Ratios - Waste Collection Industry | Industry Average |
|---|---|
| Efficiency Ratios measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low compared to the industry average, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
Included |
| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover Ratio, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover Ratio |
Included |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
Included |
| Fixed-Asset Turnover Ratio Generally, a higher ratio is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
Included |
Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees Working in Waste Collection
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of jobs in the Waste Collection industry and national salary averages. This information can be used to asses which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management occupations | 3% |
AVAILABLE Included in Report Order at top of page |
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| Chief executives | 0% | |||
| General and operations managers | 2% | |||
| Office and administrative support occupations | 12% | |||
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 6% | |||
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 70% | |||
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 20% | |||
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 6% | |||
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 35% | |||
Companies in Waste Collection and Adjacent Industries
| Company | Address | Key Contact |
|---|---|---|
| AVAILABLE | AVAILABLE | AVAILABLE |
Public Waste Collection Company News
Web scan for recent news about publicly traded companies in the Waste Collection industry.Recent News about Waste Collection
- Residential Storm Debris May be Brought to Collection Center for Free Disposal: From the City of Corpus Christi CORPUS CHRISTI - The City of Corpus Christi Solid Waste Operations Department reminds residents that they or commercial haulers may bring in residential debris caused by the recent severe weather during regular operating hours for free disposal. The material may be brought by residents to the Citizens Collection Center, which is located at the J.C. Elliott ...
- Waste Management, city look at recycling collection change: Crushing boxes and sorting newspapers from plastic and glass will be a thing of the past for Fairfield recyclers by the end of the year.
- Waste Management offers Dumpster option: In the aftermath of severe storms and tornados that damaged and flooded parts of southeast Michigan, Waste Management is offering Bagster� Dumpster in a Bag� to remove and depose of damaged household goods quickly and safely.
- Polk to cut garbage collection rate by 20% for a year: BARTOW - Bucking a recommendation from the waste management director, Polk County commissioners voted 5-0 Wednesday to cut the residential garbage collection rate by 20 percent for a year and tie future rate increases to the national inflation rate.
- Council approves waste-collection fee increase: After receiving no majority protest from city residents, the Redondo Beach City Council agreed to a slight trash collection rate hike at its Tuesday night meeting.
- Waste collection drivers lend eyes and ears to police: There is a growing number of eyes watching for crimes or people needing emergency help in Mid-Michigan.
- Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection is June 14 at Hwy. Garage in Walker: A household hazardous waste (HHW) mobile collection will be held June 14 from noon to 5 p.m. in Walker at the Cass County Highway Department Garage on County Road 12, south of Jimmys Family Restaurant.
- Free waste tire collection in King City: Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority is offering free disposal of used car and small truck tires, with or without rims, through June 26 at the Jolon Road Transfer Station, 52654 Jolon Road, King City.
- Waste bylaw OK'd: A new waste and recycling collection bylaw that offers blue box service for multi-residential dwellers has the green light from St.[...]
- Hazardous Waste Collection Set: document.write (" "); The Metropolitan District Commission will hold a household hazardous waste collection June 26.
- Hazardous waste collection program announced: A household hazardous waste and e-waste collection program will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at the Jacksonville Beach Public Works Departments Operations and Maintenance Facility parking lot, 1460 Shetter Ave., Jacksonville Beach.
- County slates four household hazardous waste collections: Four dates have been scheduled this year for Delaware County residents to remove toxic products from their homes for disposal at county household hazardous waste collections.
- Bulky waste collection starts May 24 in NFdL: Curbside bulky waste collection is scheduled Monday, May 24, through Friday, May 28, at North Fond du Lac.
- Perkasie receives bids to give residents yard waste dropoff for composting: As the next step in implementing proposed changes to its trash and recycling collection system, Perkasie Borough has received bids for a dumpster where residents can drop off yard waste for composting.
- Waste Collection Event in Rancho Mirage Saturday: Rancho Mirage residents can safely shred documents and drop off unwanted electronic items at a waste collection event Saturday. The shredding and e-waste collection will take place between 9 a.m. to noon at the City Hall parking lot, 69825 Highway 111 near Frank Sinatra Drive, said city spokeswoman Joni Almy. All documents will be shredded in the parking lot and then recycled, Almy said ...
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Waste Transfer Facility Services
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Non-Hazardous Waste & Recyclable Material Transportation Services
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Hazardous Waste Transportation Services
Sale Of Non-Haz Waste, Including Recovered Methane & Recyclables
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