Pest Control Workers Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $41,440 -7.4% vs national
Median hourly $19.92
10th percentile $36,610
90th percentile $59,490
Employed locally 130
National median $44,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,610
    25th
    $38,370
    50th (median)
    $41,440
    75th
    $55,950
    90th
    $59,490

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Pest Control Workers salary vs area income 58% Median Pest Control Workers salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pest Control Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $54,860
    St. George, UT $51,540
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $51,200
    Kingston, NY $50,970
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $50,760
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $50,710

    Nearby metros — Pest Control Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Toledo, OH $46,180
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $46,000
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $45,210
    Columbus, OH $45,100
    Ohio $43,420
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $43,210

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $34,290
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $36,860
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,270
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $44,780
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $50,260
    Tree Trimmers and Pruners $48,120

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pest Control Workers make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Pest Control Workers in Akron, OH is $19.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.87 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Pest Control Workers salaries?

    The median Pest Control Workers salary in Akron, OH is 7.4% below the national median of $44,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pest Control Workers in Akron?

    Entry-level Pest Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $36,610 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,370.