What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Pest Control Worker?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Pest Control Worker jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Nome, AK (24.1% above average), followed by Berkeley, CA and Sitka, AK. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Nome, AK $53,792 $4,482 $1,034 $25.86 Berkeley, CA $53,096 $4,424 $1,021 $25.53 Sitka, AK $52,239 $4,353 $1,004 $25.11 Kentville, NS $51,632 $4,302 $992 $24.82 Whitehorse, YT $51,304 $4,275 $986 $24.67 Carcross, YT $51,274 $4,272 $986 $24.65 Haines Junction, YT $51,099 $4,258 $982 $24.57 San Francisco, CA $51,090 $4,257 $982 $24.56 North Cowichan, BC $50,948 $4,245 $979 $24.49 Santa Clara, CA $50,928 $4,244 $979 $24.48

Pest Control Worker

Pest Control Worker Salary

Q: How much does a Pest Control Worker make?

The average annual pay for a pest control worker in the United States is $43,363 a year — that works out to approximately $20.85 an hour. The middle 80% of Pest Control Workers earn between $30,000 (10th percentile) and $58,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Pest Control Worker Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Pest Control Worker in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Mosquito Joe at $2,463 (5.7%) above Pest Control Worker. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Mosquito Joe $45,826 $3,818 $881 $22.03 Integrated Pest Management $44,797 $3,733 $861 $21.54 Certified Pest Control Operator $41,832 $3,486 $804 $20.11 Peace Boat $38,923 $3,243 $748 $18.71 Fumigation Technician $33,050 $2,754 $635 $15.89

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Pest Control Worker Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$43,363

Columbus

Ohio

$41,885

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How much does a Pest Control Worker make?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average annual pay for a Pest Control Worker in the United States is $43,363 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.85 an hour. This is the equivalent of $833/week or $3,613/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $59,500 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Pest Control Worker salaries currently range between $37,500 (25th percentile) to $50,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $58,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Pest Control Worker varies greatly (by as much as 12500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Pest Control Worker in your area makes on average $41,885 per year, or $1,478 (3.408%) less than the national average annual salary of $43,363. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Pest Control Worker salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Pest Control Worker jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Pest Control Worker Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Pest Control Worker job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $8,876 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $10,429 (24.1%) above the $43,363 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Pest Control Worker appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Santa Clara, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Pest Control Worker role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Nome, AK	$53,792	$4,482	$1,034	$25.86
Berkeley, CA	$53,096	$4,424	$1,021	$25.53
Sitka, AK	$52,239	$4,353	$1,004	$25.11
Kentville, NS	$51,632	$4,302	$992	$24.82
Whitehorse, YT	$51,304	$4,275	$986	$24.67
Carcross, YT	$51,274	$4,272	$986	$24.65
Haines Junction, YT	$51,099	$4,258	$982	$24.57
San Francisco, CA	$51,090	$4,257	$982	$24.56
North Cowichan, BC	$50,948	$4,245	$979	$24.49
Santa Clara, CA	$50,928	$4,244	$979	$24.48

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Pest Control Worker Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Pest Control Worker category.

For example Mosquito Joe jobs pay as much as $2,463 (5.7%) more than the average Pest Control Worker salary of $43,363. If you're qualified, finding work as a Mosquito Joe may help you make more money than that of the average Pest Control Worker position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Mosquito Joe	$45,826	$3,818	$881	$22.03
Integrated Pest Management	$44,797	$3,733	$861	$21.54
Certified Pest Control Operator	$41,832	$3,486	$804	$20.11
Peace Boat	$38,923	$3,243	$748	$18.71
Fumigation Technician	$33,050	$2,754	$635	$15.89

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Infographic detailing Pest Control Worker salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $43,363 per year or $20.85 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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