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Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary in Wilmington, NC

The median pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Wilmington, NC earns $47,480 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,193 a month.

10th percentile
$35,250
25th percentile
$36,300
Median percentile
$47,480
75th percentile
$49,090
90th percentile
$50,850

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,312 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,480
Federal income tax−$3,518
Social Security + Medicare−$3,632
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,018
Monthly take-home$3,193
Every two weeks$1,474

Does it go far here?

$49,242Median pay in Wilmington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wilmington, NC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$152,150
Sales Managers$133,400
Managers, All Other$129,120
Software Developers$123,730
Construction Managers$103,810
General and Operations Managers$90,270
Project Management Specialists$89,120
Management Analysts$86,960

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