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Saela

Pest Control Inspector

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pest Control Inspector Earn $90,000 - $140,000+ Per Year | Company Vehicle | Outisde Work | Career Growth Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and getting paid based on ...

Saela

Pest Control Inspector

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pest Control Inspector Earn $90,000 - $140,000+ Per Year | Company Vehicle | Outisde Work | Career Growth Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and getting paid based on ...

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Pest Control Inspector

Salt Lake City, UT

$90K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pest Control Inspector Earn $90,000 - $140,000+ Per Year | Company Vehicle | Outisde Work | Career Growth Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and getting paid based on ...

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How much do pest inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for pest inspector in the United States is $51,778.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pest inspector do?

A pest inspector is a professional who examines residential or commercial properties for signs of pest infestations, such as termites, rodents, or insects. They use specialized tools and knowledge to identify current or potential problems and assess the extent of any damage. After the inspection, they provide a detailed report and may recommend treatment or prevention measures to protect the property. Pest inspectors play a crucial role in real estate transactions and property maintenance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pest inspector?

To thrive as a Pest Inspector, you need strong knowledge of pest biology, inspection techniques, and relevant regulations, often supported by a high school diploma and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with digital reporting tools, moisture meters, and inspection software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and customer service orientation help you excel in client interactions and reporting. These skills ensure accurate inspections, effective pest management solutions, and high levels of client trust and satisfaction.

What challenges do pest inspectors face and how are they managed?

Pest Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach areas, dealing with uncooperative clients, or identifying subtle signs of infestation. To manage these, inspectors use specialized tools and equipment, maintain clear communication with property owners, and stay up-to-date with pest identification techniques. Team collaboration and ongoing training are also important for troubleshooting unusual cases and ensuring thorough inspections.

What is the difference between Pest Inspector vs Termite Inspector?

AspectPest InspectorTermite Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires pest control license and certificationRequires similar pest control license, often with specialized termite certification
Work EnvironmentInspecting residential, commercial, and industrial properties for various pestsSpecialized in inspecting for termite activity and damage
Industry UsageCommonly employed in pest control companies, property managementOften employed by pest control firms focusing on termite detection

While both Pest Inspectors and Termite Inspectors perform property inspections, Pest Inspectors cover a broad range of pests, whereas Termite Inspectors specialize in identifying termite infestations. The certifications and work environments overlap significantly, but the focus of their inspections differs, making each role distinct in pest management services.

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Infographic showing various Pest Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,778 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Pest Control Technician/Route Manager

Peak Pest Control

Sparks, NV • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a stable career where you can make a real difference in people's homes and businesses? Peak Pest Control is seeking a dedicated and friendly Pest Control Technician/Route Manager to join our growing team in Sparks, Nevada. We're not just about eliminating pests; we're about providing peace of mind and building lasting relationships with our clients. As a valued member of our team, you'll be the go-to expert for pest management, offering solutions that protect homes and keep businesses running smoothly. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own route, ensuring our clients receive consistent, high-quality service. We believe in supporting our technicians with the tools and training they need to succeed, and we foster a positive, team-oriented atmosphere. If you have a knack for problem-solving, enjoy working directly with people, and want to be part of a respected local company, wed love for you to explore this opportunity with us.


Benefits

Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Hands on Training

Mon-Fri Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Weekly Team Meetings

Team Building Exercises

Weekly Meeting Breakfast Provided

Paid Holidays

Overtime Opportunities

Company Vehicle


Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive pest inspections for residential and commercial clients.

Apply appropriate treatments and control methods for a wide range of pests.

Educate clients on pest prevention strategies and service recommendations.

Manage and maintain a regular service route, ensuring timely and consistent client visits.

Keep accurate records of services performed, products used, and client communications.

Operate and maintain company vehicle and pest control equipment safely.

Identify opportunities for additional services and upsell to clients.

Respond to urgent pest control needs and emergency calls.


Requirements

Valid Nevada Pest Control license or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Licensing and training are all paid.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in pest control services.

Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and manage a route efficiently.

Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Comfortable working in various weather conditions and environments.

Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment maintenance.