How does Pest Control Workers pay in California compare to the national average?

California Pest Control Workers salaries are 1% above the US national median of $44,730 per year.

What is the salary range for a Pest Control Workers in California?

Pest Control Workers salaries in California range from $35,780 (10th percentile) to $59,180 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Pest Control Workers Salary in California

SOC 37-2021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Pest Control Workers in California is $45,370 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.81 per hour. This is 1% above the national median of $44,730. 12,290 people work as Pest Control Workers in California. Wages have grown 11% since 2019, when the median was $40,890.

Median Annual Salary

$45,370

Mean Annual

$45,740

Median Hourly

$21.81

Total Employed

12,290

Salary Distribution

$36k

10th

$37k

25th

$45k

Median

$48k

75th

$59k

90th

How This Compares

California

$45,370

this metro

United States

$44,730

you earn +1% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$45,370	$45,740	12,290
2023	$44,840	$46,360	11,700
2022	$44,580	$47,330	12,280
2021	$38,170	$43,850	10,540
2020	$42,290	$46,430	10,000
2019	$40,890	$44,400	10,240

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