Pest Control Workers Salary in Blacksburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Median annual salary $39,070 -12.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.78
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $49,690
Employed locally 30
National median $44,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $38,100
    50th (median)
    $39,070
    75th
    $48,890
    90th
    $49,690

    Blacksburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,627 2023 • Census ACS
    Pest Control Workers salary vs area income 60% Median Pest Control Workers salary is 40% 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
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $48,690
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $48,610
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $48,040
    Vallejo, CA $47,920
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,770
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $46,910

    Related occupations in Blacksburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $30,040
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,900
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $34,220
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $49,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $46,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Pest Control Workers in Blacksburg, VA is $18.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.06 or more per hour.

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

    The median Pest Control Workers salary in Blacksburg, VA is 12.7% 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 Blacksburg?

    Entry-level Pest Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Blacksburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,100.