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SOC 37-2021·Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance
Pest Control Workers
Median wage
$49,852
10-yr outlook
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Openings / year
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Workers in NY
3,870
How pay grows with experience
Pest Control Workers — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $43,692 |
| Median (typical) | $49,852 |
| Experienced | $61,821 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Pest Control Workers — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $60,559 |
| Long Island | $51,831 |
| Finger Lakes | $50,967 |
| North Country | $49,480 |
| Hudson Valley | $49,245 |
| Western New York | $46,622 |
| Central New York | $46,405 |
| Southern Tier | $46,293 |
| Capital Region | $46,105 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
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