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Pest control operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected pest control operator job growth rate is 7% from 2018-2028.
About 6,100 new jobs for pest control operators are projected over the next decade.
Pest control operator salaries have increased 14% for pest control operators in the last 5 years.
There are over 63,877 pest control operators currently employed in the United States.
There are 56,943 active pest control operator job openings in the US.
The average pest control operator salary is $37,273.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 63,877 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 59,530 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 59,448 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 57,839 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 56,215 | 0.02% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,273 | $17.92 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | $36,790 | $17.69 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | $35,095 | $16.87 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | $33,873 | $16.29 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | $32,562 | $15.65 | +2.7% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,832 | 27% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 178 | 26% |
| 3 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 182 | 17% |
| 4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 121 | 16% |
| 5 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,288 | 14% |
| 6 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 145 | 11% |
| 7 | Hawaii | 1,427,538 | 140 | 10% |
| 8 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 620 | 6% |
| 9 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 478 | 6% |
| 10 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 373 | 6% |
| 11 | Delaware | 961,939 | 55 | 6% |
| 12 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 315 | 5% |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 302 | 5% |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 283 | 5% |
| 15 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 268 | 5% |
| 16 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 258 | 5% |
| 17 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 239 | 5% |
| 18 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 155 | 5% |
| 19 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 148 | 5% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 30 | 5% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tarpon Springs | 1 | 4% | $33,395 |
| 2 | Stockbridge | 1 | 3% | $29,385 |
| 3 | Melbourne | 1 | 1% | $32,989 |
| 4 | Orlando | 1 | 0% | $33,084 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0% | $41,451 |