Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal Industry - Market Size, Trends, and Growth - 2025-2030
Industry Overview
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating treatment and/or disposal facilities for hazardous waste or (2) the combined activity of collecting and/or hauling of hazardous waste materials within a local area and operating treatment or disposal facilities for hazardous waste.
Source: U.S. Census BureauMarket Size and Industry Forecast
This research report analyzes the market size and trends in the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry. It shows overall market size from 2020 to the present, and predicts industry growth through 2030. Revenues data include both public and private companies.
| Historical | Forecasted |
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
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Market Size (Total Revenue) | Included in Report |
% Growth Rate |
Number of Companies |
Total Employees |
Average Revenue per Company |
Average Employees per Company |
Source: U.S. government financial dataIndustry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.
Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State
Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal companies in the United States.
Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal Revenue by State

Distribution by Company Size
Company Size | All Industries | Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal |
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Small Business (< 5 Employees) | Included |
Small Business (5 - 20) |
Midsized Business (20 - 100) |
Large Business (100 - 500) |
Enterprise (> 500) |
Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
- Cost of goods sold
- Compensation of officers
- Salaries and wages
- Employee benefit programs
- Rent paid
- Advertising and marketing budgets
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies are included).
| Industry Average | Percent of Sales |
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Total Revenue | Included |
Operating Revenue |
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) |
Gross Profit |
Operating Expenses |
Operating Income |
Non-Operating Income |
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) |
Interest Expense |
Earnings Before Taxes |
Income Tax |
Net Profit |
Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold
Salaries, Wages, and Benefits
Rent
Advertising
Depreciation and Amortization
Officer Compensation
Net Income
Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.
Financial Ratio | Industry Average |
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Profitability Ratios | Included |
Profit Margin |
ROE |
ROA |
Liquidity Ratios |
Current Ratio |
Quick Ratio |
Activity Ratios |
Average Collection Period |
Asset Turnover Ratio |
Receivables Turnover Ratio |
Inventory Conversion Ratio |
Products and Services Mix
Product lines and services in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry accounting for the largest revenue sources.
Product Description | Description | Revenue ($ Millions) |
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Industry total | Included |
Hazardous waste treatment services |
Hazardous waste treatment services - radioactive waste |
Hazardous waste disposal services |
Hazardous waste disposal - controlled confinement, landfilling |
Waste treatment services for other hazardous waste (ex waste water) |
Hazardous waste & recyclable mat consolidation, storage, & prep |
Hazardous waste disposal services by other methods |
Hazardous waste transportation services |
Hazardous waste collection services |
Salary information for employees working in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry.
Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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Management Occupations | 6% | Included |
Chief Executives | 0% |
General and Operations Managers | 3% |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 12% |
Construction and Extraction Occupations | 11% |
Construction Trades Workers | 5% |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 8% |
Production Occupations | 9% |
Plant and System Operators | 5% |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 38% |
Motor Vehicle Operators | 13% |
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers | 13% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 12% |
Material Moving Workers | 23% |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 16% |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 16% |
Government Contracts
The federal government spent an annual total of
$1,865,240,110 on the hazardous waste treatment & disposal industry. It has awarded 3,406 contracts to 267 companies, with an average value of $6,985,918 per company.
Top Companies in Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal and Adjacent Industries
Company | Address | Revenue ($ Millions) |
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