SOC Code: 37-3012
Category: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $34,590 | $2,883 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,040 | $3,170 |
| Median | $45,200 | $3,767 |
| 75th Percentile | $50,960 | $4,247 |
| 90th Percentile | $58,910 | $4,909 |
| Mean (Average) | $45,960 | $3,830 |
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Your salary of $45,200 is in the 50th percentile for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Percentile estimated from BLS p10/p25/median/p75/p90 wage data. Actual distribution may vary by experience and location.
| Metro Area | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | $60,310 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $56,410 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $55,680 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $54,640 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $51,900 |
| Columbus, OH | $51,220 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | $51,100 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $50,970 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | $50,810 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA | $50,430 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $50,250 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $49,090 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $49,000 |
| Cleveland-Elyria, OH | $48,750 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $47,970 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $47,270 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,190 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $46,940 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $46,680 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $46,630 |
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Monthly
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The median annual salary for a Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in the US is $45,200 as of 2024 BLS data. The average (mean) salary is $45,960, which can be higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
The top-paying metro areas for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetations are Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($60,310), Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($56,410), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($55,680). These figures reflect 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for metro areas with reportable data.
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salaries range from $34,590 at the 10th percentile to $58,910 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $38,040 and $50,960, indicating a $12,920 interquartile spread.
There are approximately 25,200 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetations employed across the United States according to 2024 BLS data. This occupation falls under the "Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance" category (SOC 37-3012).
The Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation median salary of $45,200 is 2% below the overall US median wage of $46,310 for all occupations. Cost of living and local demand significantly affect actual compensation.