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Pesticide Applicators in Nebraska

Pesticide Applicators in Nebraska

Get the information you need to know about working as a Pesticide Applicator.

7.9% Jobs Projection
$33,860 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Pesticide Applicators in Nebraska are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Pesticide Applicators in Nebraska is growing faster than average.

  • Pesticide Applicators in Nebraska earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Pesticide Applicators Work in Nebraska?

In Nebraska, there were 200 people working as Pesticide Applicators in the year 2018.

There were 180 Pesticide Applicators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 440 Pesticide Applicators working in it, which means Nebraska has fewer Pesticide Applicators than average.

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Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Pesticide Applicators in this state are growing at a rate of 7.9% which is similar to nationwide projections.

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Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 80 annual job openings, and a total of 680 jobs for Nebraska Pesticide Applicators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,000 annual jobs and 41,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Pesticide Applicators Make in Nebraska?

In 2018 wages for Pesticide Applicators ranged from $23,200 to $48,580 with $33,860 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.16 to $23.35. The median hourly rate was $16.28.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.67 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.39.

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

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Top Nebraska Metros for Pesticide Applicators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Pesticide Applicators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 70 $36,600
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 60 $39,050

Top States for Pesticide Applicators Employment

View the list below to see where most Pesticide Applicators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 3,110 $30,930
California 2,260 $40,630
Illinois 1,650 $37,880
Iowa 1,270 $35,910
Indiana 1,050 $37,330
Texas 820 $34,070
Washington 710 $35,870
Pennsylvania 680 $35,900
Georgia 660 $36,280
Ohio 660 $32,020
Arizona 620 $37,030
New York 610 $36,680
Michigan 590 $33,510
Kansas 590 $33,070
Idaho 580 $0
Minnesota 580 $38,390
North Dakota 520 $37,990
South Dakota 510 $32,220
Wisconsin 470 $35,400
Colorado 460 $37,250

Below are the states where Pesticide Applicators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Vermont $56,080
Hawaii $42,810
Oregon $42,550
California $40,630
Maryland $40,350
Minnesota $38,390
New Hampshire $38,120
North Dakota $37,990
Illinois $37,880
Missouri $37,470

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