Pest Control Workers Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$44,730
↑ 48.0% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Pest Control Workers — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Pest Control Workers — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 48.0% since 2011 ($30,220 → $44,730)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $44,730
🦠COVID impact: Salary remained relatively stable (+1.3%) through the 2020 pandemic year.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +1%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,730 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | $43,470 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | $38,310 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $37,540 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | $37,820 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | $37,330 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | $35,610 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | $34,370 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | $33,040 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | $32,160 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | $30,660 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | $30,330 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | $30,060 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | $30,220 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.