Highest-paying states for pest control workers
Washington leads at $51,300 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $51,300 | $47,390–$59,420 |
| South Dakota | $49,920 | $47,090–$62,460 |
| Nevada | $49,240 | $39,300–$60,530 |
| Connecticut | $49,010 | $47,160–$50,110 |
| New Jersey | $48,780 | $46,550–$58,560 |
| Colorado | $48,650 | $46,280–$60,430 |
| Hawaii | $48,570 | $44,220–$58,090 |
| New York | $48,530 | $45,840–$59,970 |
| Maine | $48,340 | $47,490–$56,590 |
| North Dakota | $48,020 | $46,680–$61,020 |
| New Hampshire | $48,000 | $45,570–$51,150 |
| Maryland | $47,360 | $42,860–$56,470 |
| Alaska | $46,900 | $44,080–$58,290 |
| Oregon | $46,570 | $44,290–$49,270 |
| Illinois | $46,450 | $38,350–$49,360 |
| Vermont | $46,320 | $40,620–$55,230 |
| Virginia | $45,950 | $38,690–$49,940 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,720 | $39,190–$47,840 |
| Massachusetts | $45,560 | $41,900–$59,480 |
| Wisconsin | $45,350 | $38,070–$48,120 |
| Delaware | $45,300 | $35,010–$60,710 |
| Iowa | $45,290 | $37,240–$48,640 |
| Rhode Island | $45,030 | $42,140–$56,650 |
| North Carolina | $44,740 | $36,890–$48,530 |
| Utah | $44,740 | $36,460–$46,610 |
| Louisiana | $44,570 | $35,660–$48,450 |
| Wyoming | $44,500 | $36,590–$48,550 |
| Michigan | $44,470 | $41,060–$47,020 |
| Arizona | $44,430 | $38,180–$50,560 |
| Florida | $44,320 | $36,570–$49,470 |
| South Carolina | $43,130 | $37,180–$48,140 |
| Missouri | $42,690 | $37,320–$46,490 |
| Kentucky | $42,310 | $36,790–$46,890 |
| Montana | $41,730 | $39,190–$47,230 |
| Minnesota | $41,640 | $36,770–$59,920 |
| Idaho | $40,220 | $38,340–$46,060 |
| Ohio | $40,110 | $37,300–$46,610 |
| Tennessee | $39,690 | $37,020–$46,480 |
| Oklahoma | $39,050 | $35,510–$47,640 |
| Nebraska | $38,960 | $34,540–$57,290 |
| Kansas | $38,690 | $36,050–$47,410 |
| Indiana | $38,600 | $36,450–$48,410 |
| Alabama | $38,410 | $36,970–$43,830 |
| Georgia | $37,860 | $35,590–$46,920 |
| Arkansas | $37,710 | $34,690–$46,790 |
| Texas | $37,660 | $35,570–$45,110 |
| West Virginia | $37,510 | $35,450–$43,830 |
| Mississippi | $37,200 | $32,010–$46,660 |
| New Mexico | $37,070 | $34,540–$41,850 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.