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How much do rodent control jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for rodent control in Pennsylvania is $24.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $30.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rodent control?

A Rodent Control job involves identifying, preventing, and eliminating rodent infestations in homes, businesses, and other properties. Technicians use traps, baits, and exclusion methods to manage rodent populations safely and effectively. They also inspect properties for signs of infestations and educate clients on prevention strategies. This role requires knowledge of pest behavior, safety protocols, and sometimes certification depending on local regulations.

What does a rodent control do?

A typical day for a Rodent Control professional involves traveling to various client locations to inspect properties, identify signs of rodent activity, and implement control measures such as baiting, trapping, or sealing entry points. You’ll also spend time documenting your findings, creating treatment plans, and educating clients on prevention strategies. Collaboration with team members and, occasionally, with property managers or other service technicians is common to ensure thorough coverage and lasting results. The work can be both indoors and outdoors and may require flexibility to handle emergencies or follow-up visits. This variety ensures the role remains dynamic and provides plenty of opportunities to develop expertise in pest management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in rodent control?

To succeed in a Rodent Control position, you need knowledge of pest management practices, hazard awareness, and often a state-issued pesticide applicator license or certification. Familiarity with rodent traps, baits, exclusion tools, and reporting systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills help in assessing infestations and educating clients. These competencies are crucial to ensure effective, safe pest elimination and maintain customer satisfaction.

Is it worth hiring rodent control?

Rodent control professionals are trained to effectively eliminate and prevent rodent infestations using traps, baits, and exclusion methods. Hiring a licensed pest control technician can ensure safe and thorough removal, especially in severe cases or when health risks are involved.

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Infographic showing various Rodent Control job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,948 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Entry Level Pest Control Technician- Benton, PA

Benton, PA • On-site

Eliminex Pest Control inc.
Personal Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Pest Control Technician

Competitive Compensation, Great Benefits, Growth Opportunities, Work/Life Balance

Looking for a rewarding career, not just another job?
Want hands-on training and an employer that invests in your long-term success?

Start your new career with Viking Pest Control. No experience needed-we train you!

If This Sounds Like You...

  • You enjoy working independently
  • You love helping others
  • You want a fast-paced, active job
  • You value stability, support, and growth

...then Viking Pest Control is the place for you!

What You'll Do

As a Pest Control Technician, you'll be the face of Viking Pest-providing exceptional customer service while protecting homes and businesses in your community. In this role, you will:

  • Identify and solve pest or rodent issues
  • Recommend preventive solutions to stop future problems
  • Build long-term relationships with customers
  • Make a real impact in your community every day

You're not just treating pests-you're helping people feel safe and comfortable in their homes.

Who We're Looking For

  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
  • Problem solver with a positive attitude
  • Safety first approach
  • Solid work ethic

Requirements

  • Passion for providing excellent customer service
  • Commitment to high-quality work
  • 21+ years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Comfortable working outdoors
  • Basic comfort with smartphones, tablets, and technology

What We Provide

  • A chance to build a real career with no prior experience required
  • Year-round, full-time employment
  • Company vehicle (take home after training!)
  • Company smartphone
  • Paid time off: 80 hours your first year, up to 200 hours with tenure
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Flexible schedule
  • Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Employer-provided uniforms
  • Peer-to-peer employee recognition program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

After successful training, technicians receive a company vehicle + gas card for all work-related driving. Routes are assigned based on your home location to minimize drive time and support your local community-related driving.

About Viking Pest Control

For over 40 years, Viking Pest Control has delivered reliable, modern pest management across New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Using prevention, innovative technology, and sustainable solutions, we create healthy environments for homes and businesses alike.

We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing safe, effective, and efficient pest control solutions-and investing deeply in our team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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