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Arlington County, VA

Senior Gardener

Arlington, VA · On-site

$27.25 - $41.58/hr

Using Integrated Pest Management (IPM), pesticide application, or possession of a Certified Pesticide Applicator credential; and * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A or B. Special Requirements:

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Agricultural Science Tutor

Blacksburg, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down soil composition analysis, crop rotation planning, and integrated pest management strategies. Guides students through evaluating soil test results, designing sustainable ...

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How much do integrated pest management jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for integrated pest management in Virginia is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.52 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an integrated pest management?

An Integrated Pest Management (IPM) job involves using environmentally responsible methods to control pests while minimizing risks to people, property, and the ecosystem. Professionals in this field assess pest problems, develop sustainable control strategies, and implement solutions such as biological controls, habitat modifications, and targeted pesticide use. They work in various settings, including agriculture, public health, and urban environments. The goal is to manage pests effectively while reducing reliance on chemical treatments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in integrated pest management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), you need a solid background in entomology, plant science, and pest control practices, often supported by relevant certifications or degrees in agriculture or related fields. Familiarity with pest monitoring systems, data analysis tools, and safe handling of pesticides or biological controls is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help practitioners collaborate with clients and colleagues to implement effective solutions. These skills are crucial for promoting sustainable pest management strategies that protect crops, the environment, and public health.

What are some of the common challenges faced by integrated pest management professionals in their daily work?

Integrated Pest Management professionals often encounter challenges such as accurately identifying pest species, selecting the most effective and least harmful control methods, and responding rapidly to outbreaks while minimizing environmental impact. They may also need to educate clients or stakeholders on best practices and implement solutions tailored to specific crops, climates, or facilities. Balancing regulatory requirements with efficient pest control can present additional complexity. Success in this role often relies on continuous learning and adaptability as new pests or resistance issues arise.

Is pest control worth it as a career?

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a viable career that involves inspecting, identifying, and controlling pests using environmentally responsible methods. It often requires certification, knowledge of chemicals and safety procedures, and offers opportunities in residential, commercial, and agricultural settings. The job can be physically demanding but provides steady employment and the chance to work outdoors or in various environments.

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Integrated Pest Management jobs near you
Infographic showing various Integrated Pest Management job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,413 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Pest Control Technician - Termite

Arrow Exterminators/Pest and Lawn

Petersburg, VA • On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Pest Control Technician - Termite

Hughes Exterminators is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician - Termite to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control customers utilizing an Integrated Pest Management approach (IPM). This is a position that is paid at an hourly rate.

Our Technicians enjoy a company vehicle and other benefits including:

  • generous time off,
  • 11 paid holidays,
  • 401(k) with company match, Roth IRA,
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance,
  • high deductible HSA,
  • telemedicine,
  • disability, cancer, and accident insurance.
  • health & wellness suite
  • company-paid + additional, optional, life insurance.

ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS

Hughes Exterminators is part of the Arrow Exterminators family of brands. We have been a family-owned and operated business since our start in 1964. Over the years, we have grown rapidly, and we now have the privilege of servicing 12 states. To ensure the quality and satisfaction of our customers, we have several offices in each state we are in to offer a more personalized approach to our communities. Ranked by revenue, Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators is the sixth-largest pest and termite control company in the United States! We instill family values in the company culture to create a welcoming work environment and a successful company. We attribute our success to passionate, highly trained team members who are committed to protecting everyone's quality of life.

As Arrow grows and exceeds industry expectations, we are always looking for new talent to bring on board. We know our team has a lot of options and we are humbled that they choose to work with us. That's why we offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a family-oriented company culture.


A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TERMITE TECHNICIAN

As a Termite Service Professional, you are excited to start your route each day. Not only will you be recognized as a hero to our customers as you save them from pesky intruders, but you will also create lifelong client relationships. You will determine the prescribed treatment as marked on the inspection graph and specification sheet and prepare site areas for treatment by removing and hauling off debris as prescribed. Additionally, you will apply any of the following wood-destroying organism treatments and techniques to customers' buildings and structures: Termite bait station (Sentricon) installation with auger and digging tools, Trenching and applying liquid treatment to the exterior or crawl space perimeters of structures, Drilling and applying liquid treatment to void spaces or blocks in the crawl spaces and structures, Spray application of product to affected areas. Your calm, helpful demeanor puts our customers at ease as you devise and describe a personalized solution.


Each day is an opportunity to demonstrate your professionalism and drive for excellence. You collect service payments from customers and are always patient and more than happy to answer questions. You take pride in your work and keep your equipment and vehicle in proper operating condition at all times. As the friendly neighborhood Pest Control Technician, helping people is your job!


QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass and maintain any state regulatory agency-required licensing/certification exams
  • Ability to work at least 40 hours per week
  • No experience necessary! We will train the right person.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?


If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! #HughesExterminators

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

(The job description is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of the job, nor is it intended to limit opportunities for necessary modifications).

Hughes Exterminators as a PestVets Company is committed to hiring and participating in acts of service for Veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. Military.


Arrow Exterminators is a Drug-Free Workplace and performs Pre-employment Drug Screens and Background Checks on all employees.

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