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Cameron County

REGISTERED SANITARIAN

San Benito, TX · On-site

$50K/yr

Conducts detailed tasks concerned with rodent, fly, mosquito, and other vector control projects and applies techniques effective in controlling the same. * Collects mosquito larvae and adult ...

Cameron County

REGISTERED SANITARIAN

San Benito, TX · On-site

$50K/yr

Conducts detailed tasks concerned with rodent, fly, mosquito, and other vector control projects and applies techniques effective in controlling the same. * Collects mosquito larvae and adult ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mosquito vector control in the United States is $24.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mosquito Vector Control job?

A Mosquito Vector Control job involves identifying, monitoring, and managing mosquito populations to reduce the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile virus, dengue, and malaria. Workers use surveillance techniques to locate breeding sites, apply larvicides or adulticides, and educate the public on mosquito prevention. This role may require fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and collaboration with public health agencies. Effective mosquito control helps protect communities from health risks and improves overall quality of life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mosquito Vector Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mosquito Vector Control specialist, you need knowledge of entomology, public health principles, pest management, and a high school diploma or relevant coursework in biology or environmental science. Familiarity with GIS mapping systems, larvicide application equipment, and state or local pesticide applicator certification is often required. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work both independently and on teams are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills ensure the effective monitoring and reduction of mosquito populations, helping to protect public health through targeted intervention and collaboration with community stakeholders.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Mosquito Vector Control?

Daily responsibilities in Mosquito Vector Control often include conducting field inspections to identify mosquito breeding sites, collecting and analyzing samples, and applying larvicides or adulticides as needed. Technicians also maintain detailed records, use mapping tools to track mosquito populations, and educate the public about prevention strategies. The role frequently involves working outdoors, sometimes in challenging weather, and collaborating with local health departments or environmental teams. This varied work helps ensure community health and supports larger disease prevention efforts.

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Infographic showing various Mosquito Vector Control job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,826 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Mosquito Control Technician Paid Training (No Experience Required) - Make up to $22 an hour

Commonwealth Vector Control

Richmond, VA • On-site

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Re-posted 4 days ago

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Salary: 18 - $22.00 per hour

Mosquito Control Technician (Paid Training) Pest & Mosquito Authority (Richmond, VA) -Make up to $22 an hour


Job Type: Seasonal (MarchOctober)
Pay: $18$22/hour + performance-based opportunities
Service Area: Fredericksburg Richmond Petersburg (and surrounding areas)

Looking for an active, outdoor job where youre not stuck behind a desk all day? Pest & Mosquito Authority is hiring Mosquito Control Technicians to provide mosquito treatments for residential and commercial customers.

No experience required we provide PAID training. If youre dependable, coachable, and ready to work, well teach you everything you need to succeed.


What Youll Do

  • Apply mosquito control treatments at residential and commercial properties
  • Operate a backpack blower/fogger (up to 60 lbs) in heat/humidity and uneven terrain
  • Drive a company vehicle safely to customer locations
  • Provide friendly, professional customer service and respond to basic questions
  • Report customer concerns to the office for fast resolution
  • Complete job documentation accurately and on time
  • Follow all safety requirements (state guidelines, OSHA policies, PPE)
  • Maintain a clean, organized company vehicle
  • Work a flexible schedule as needed, including occasional weekends during peak season


Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to lift/carry 60 lbs and perform physical work (standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching)
  • Comfortable working outdoors in heat/humidity
  • Available for extended hours/weekends when necessary
  • Willingness to undergo a background check

Mosquito/pest control knowledge is a plus but not required.


Benefits & Perks

  • Paid training (no experience needed)
  • Competitive hourly pay: $18$22/hour
  • Performance-based compensation opportunities
  • Professional, team-focused work environment
  • Fun atmosphere and supportive leadership


About Us

Pest & Mosquito Authority helps protect families from mosquitoes and the diseases they carry. We deliver expert service with a respectful, professional approachand we stand behind our work with our No Mosquito Guarantee.


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If you want a job that keeps you moving, working outdoors, and building real skills with a solid teamapply today.


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