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Pest Control Workers in Maine
Get the information you need to know about working as a Pest Control Worker.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Pest Control Workers in Maine are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Pest Control Workers in Maine is growing slower than average.
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Pest Control Workers in Maine earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Pest Control Workers Work in Maine?
In 2018, there were 210 Pest Control Workers working in the state.
There were 200 Pest Control Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 915 Pest Control Workers working in it, which means Maine has fewer Pest Control Workers than average.
Job Projections for Maine
Jobs for Pest Control Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.
Maine Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 250 jobs for Maine 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 Maine?
In 2018 wages for Pest Control Workers ranged from $25,550 to $44,540 with $30,110 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.29 to $21.41. The median hourly rate was $14.48.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.94 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.54.
The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top States for Pest Control Workers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Pest Control Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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