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Pest Control Tech

Matthews, NC

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Pest Control and Termite Service Route Technician Freedom Pest Services Our Charlotte Footprint is growing fast. Freedom Pest Control focuses on protecting homes with reliable pest control and ...

Pest Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

This role is primarily focused on pest control services and route-based work , including recurring residential and commercial accounts. You will be responsible for inspecting, treating, and ...

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How much do pest routes jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for pest routes in the United States is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pest route?

Pest Routes is a software platform designed specifically for pest control companies to help manage their daily operations. It offers features such as scheduling, customer management, billing, route optimization, and reporting, all in one solution. By automating many administrative tasks, Pest Routes helps pest control businesses improve efficiency, enhance customer service, and grow their operations more effectively. It's widely used by pest management professionals looking to streamline their workflows and improve productivity.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a pest routes technician?

To thrive as a Pest Routes Technician, you need knowledge of pest control methods, safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent along with any required state certifications. Familiarity with industry-specific software for route management, handheld devices, and chemical application equipment is commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and time management set top performers apart. These skills ensure effective, safe pest management and high customer satisfaction while efficiently managing daily service routes.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in pest routes, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in pest routes often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of service calls, adapting to varying client needs, and maintaining accurate records while on the move. They must also handle unpredictable schedules and exposure to different environments, which can sometimes be physically demanding. Addressing these challenges typically involves strong organizational skills, effective time management, and proficiency with mobile route management software. Regular communication with the dispatch team and ongoing training on pest control techniques can help ensure success and job satisfaction.

What is the difference between Pest Routes vs Pest Control Technician?

AspectPest RoutesPest Control Technician
CertificationsRequires industry-specific licenses and trainingRequires pest control licenses and certifications
Work EnvironmentSoftware-based management for pest control servicesFieldwork involving pest inspection and treatment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by pest control companies for scheduling and managementEmployed directly by pest control companies to perform treatments

While Pest Routes is a software platform used by pest control companies to manage operations, Pest Control Technicians are the field workers who perform pest inspections and treatments. Understanding the distinction helps clarify whether you're interested in software solutions or hands-on pest management roles.

More about Pest Routes jobs
Infographic showing various Pest Routes job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,957 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Pest Assassins - Pest Control Technician

Pest Assassins

North Attleboro, MA

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

There will always be pest problems! Come join a team that appreciates your hard work and dedication to quality service!


Ask about our $500 signing bonus!


About Us:

Pest Assassins is a veteran and family-owned business that has been providing effective and reliable pest control services to residential and commercial customers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts since 2011. Our service standards are high and our entire team is committed to providing the highest level of customer service in the industry.

Pest Assassins is looking for a dependable, hard-working, and motivated individual for a full-time pest control technician position. Our technicians play an essential role in developing and maintaining customer relationships and consistently communicate the value of our services.


Excellent Growth & Earnings Opportunity!

Position Summary:Manage a route providing pest prevention and inspection services to residential & commercial clients. Provide professional, friendly, cordial service to clients, work to build strong relationships and solve problems, and recommend actions to prevent future pest control problems.

Licensed applicators in Massachusetts or Rhode Island strongly preferred but we will train the right candidate.


Qualifications:


  • Energetic and enthusiastic!

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Basic computer and tablet skills. Reports all done on tablet.

  • Excellent communication, writing and interpersonal skills.

  • Valid Driver's license and good driving record.

We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate. Paid weekly.
  • 90-Day performance review with pay increase.
  • Uncapped sales commission.
  • Paid employee referral program.
  • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage.
  • Paid training and pest control licensing.
  • Company paid vehicle you can take home.
  • Company paid equipment, phone and uniforms.
  • Generous paid time off program (PTO.)
  • Paid holidays.
  • Multiple options to grow personally and professionally with our Tier program.
  • Working for a family owned company that truly cares about its staff and the quality of service our customers receive.
  • No route scheduling. Daily work assigned.