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Pest Control Workers in Colorado

Get the information you need to know about working as a Pest Control Worker.

7.7% Jobs Projection

$35,730 Median Salary

90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Pest Control Workers in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Pest Control Workers in Colorado is growing faster than average.
Pest Control Workers in Colorado earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Pest Control Workers Work in Colorado?

In 2018, there were 770 Pest Control Workers working in the state.

There were 690 Pest Control Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 915 Pest Control Workers working in it, which means Colorado has fewer Pest Control Workers than average.

Job Projections for Colorado

Jobs for Pest Control Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

Colorado Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 700 jobs for Colorado Pest Control Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 11,700 annual jobs and 85,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Pest Control Workers Make in Colorado?

In 2018 wages for Pest Control Workers ranged from $21,230 to $48,760 with $35,730 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.21 to $23.44. The median hourly rate was $17.18.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.02 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.84.

The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Colorado Metros for Pest Control Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Pest Control Workers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	450	$36,140
Colorado Springs, CO	110	$29,290
Fort Collins, CO	50	$36,200

Top States for Pest Control Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Pest Control Workers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	10,360	$32,450
California	9,630	$38,940
Texas	6,970	$38,690
Georgia	4,450	$34,250
North Carolina	3,410	$33,700
New York	3,210	$38,830
Arizona	2,570	$34,990
Tennessee	2,560	$37,430
Virginia	2,380	$38,350
South Carolina	2,180	$30,220
Alabama	2,140	$33,190
Pennsylvania	1,780	$35,790
Illinois	1,720	$35,270
Louisiana	1,700	$29,910
Ohio	1,690	$35,170
New Jersey	1,670	$37,860
Maryland	1,550	$39,290
Missouri	1,220	$32,090
Washington	1,080	$42,820
Indiana	1,080	$36,440

Below are the states where Pest Control Workers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts	$48,020
Washington	$42,820
Nevada	$40,540
Michigan	$39,850
Delaware	$39,540
Maryland	$39,290
California	$38,940
New York	$38,830
Texas	$38,690
Virginia	$38,350

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