Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in U.S.
SOC 37-3012 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in U.S. is $45,200 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.73 per hour. 25,200 people work as Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetations in U.S.. Wages have grown 45% since 2014, when the median was $31,240.
Median Annual Salary
$45,200
Mean Annual
$45,960
Median Hourly
$21.73
Total Employed
25,200
Salary Distribution
$35k
10th
$38k
25th
$45k
Median
$51k
75th
$59k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $60,410 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $60,410 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $60,410 |
| Facilities Support Services | $55,320 |
| Educational Services | $51,580 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | $51,550 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $48,040 |
| Real Estate | $48,040 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) | $47,910 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $47,740 |
| Wholesale Trade | $47,690 |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | $47,540 |
| Educational Services | $46,920 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $46,700 |
| Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | $46,330 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $46,330 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $45,530 |
| Warehousing and Storage | $45,430 |
| Warehousing and Storage | $45,430 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $45,360 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $45,360 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $45,300 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $45,200 |
| Landscaping Services | $45,160 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $45,150 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $45,150 |
| Services to Buildings and Dwellings | $44,970 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $44,930 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $44,910 |
| Retail Trade | $44,580 |
| Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers | $44,490 |
| Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | $44,490 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $44,240 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $43,210 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $43,210 |
| Exterminating and Pest Control Services | $43,180 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $42,680 |
| Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry | $42,680 |
| Support Activities for Crop Production | $42,410 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $42,120 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $42,120 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $42,120 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $41,960 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $41,960 |
| Construction | $41,470 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $41,340 |
| Manufacturing | $39,980 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | $39,190 |
| Temporary Help Services | $38,810 |
| Employment Services | $38,270 |
| Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) | $37,890 |
| Chemical Manufacturing | $37,890 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $35,190 |
| Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | $35,120 |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $35,120 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) | $32,570 |
| Traveler Accommodation | $31,970 |
| Accommodation | $31,970 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $31,970 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,200 |
| 2023 | $44,070 |
| 2022 | $41,440 |
| 2021 | $38,270 |
| 2020 | $36,630 |
| 2019 | $35,840 |
| 2018 | $35,320 |
| 2017 | $34,830 |
| 2016 | $33,740 |
| 2015 | $32,540 |
| 2014 | $31,240 |
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