Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary

United States, all industries · BLS OEWS 2025

National market range

$39K–$51K

Median

$46,340

25th percentile

$39,160

75th percentile

$51,240

$36K

10th

$39K

25th

$46K

Median

$51K

75th

$61K

90th

By state

State

Median

Range · 25th–75th

vs national

Alabama

$43,440

$38K–$46K

-6%

Arizona

$48,630

$47K–$55K

+5%

Arkansas

$37,860

$35K–$45K

-18%

California

$45,070

$39K–$53K

-3%

Colorado

$47,020

$45K–$60K

+1%

Delaware

$54,190

$49K–$54K

+17%

Florida

$45,210

$39K–$47K

-2%

Georgia

$39,080

$36K–$46K

-16%

Hawaii

$51,240

$39K–$55K

+11%

Idaho

$47,630

$47K–$48K

+3%

Illinois

$48,280

$44K–$51K

+4%

Indiana

$48,500

$46K–$53K

+5%

Iowa

$46,740

$40K–$49K

+1%

Kansas

$49,090

$43K–$54K

+6%

Kentucky

$39,380

$37K–$47K

-15%

Louisiana

$26,220

$26K–$49K

-43%

Maine

$40,200

$38K–$40K

-13%

Maryland

$44,440

$39K–$46K

-4%

Massachusetts

$62,980

$52K–$63K

+36%

Michigan

$44,460

$38K–$48K

-4%

Minnesota

$49,030

$46K–$57K

+6%

Mississippi

$35,770

$27K–$50K

-23%

Missouri

$44,990

$39K–$49K

-3%

Montana

$37,760

$36K–$46K

-19%

Nebraska

$47,500

$41K–$49K

+3%

Nevada

$48,030

$43K–$71K

+4%

New Jersey

$44,330

$41K–$49K

-4%

New Mexico

$38,740

$33K–$47K

-16%

New York

$48,380

$46K–$55K

+4%

North Carolina

$48,240

$41K–$52K

+4%

North Dakota

$50,490

$47K–$56K

+9%

Ohio

$50,060

$41K–$55K

+8%

Oklahoma

$36,870

$33K–$42K

-20%

Oregon

$51,590

$48K–$61K

+11%

Pennsylvania

$48,870

$45K–$52K

+5%

Rhode Island

$48,360

$40K–$59K

+4%

South Carolina

$38,100

$36K–$44K

-18%

South Dakota

$46,320

$39K–$48K

Tennessee

$47,340

$45K–$50K

+2%

Utah

$45,430

$42K–$58K

-2%

Virginia

$48,610

$41K–$58K

+5%

Washington

$47,360

$42K–$55K

+2%

Wisconsin

$46,190

$44K–$55K

Wyoming

$49,190

$47K–$51K

+6%

Source: BLS OEWS, 2025 · Ranges are 25th–75th percentile of reported wages for the occupation code · All workers, regardless of gender.

Women are 41% of building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations nationally, and earn 78¢ for every dollar men earn (U.S. Census ACS 2024; earnings full-time year-round). A market-based target is computed the same way regardless of gender — that’s the point.

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