Pest Control Workers Salary in Cleveland, OH

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

Median annual salary $42,460 -5.1% vs national
Median hourly $20.41
10th percentile $32,120
90th percentile $58,820
Employed locally 320
National median $44,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,120
    25th
    $37,800
    50th (median)
    $42,460
    75th
    $53,900
    90th
    $58,820

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Pest Control Workers salary vs area income 62% Median Pest Control Workers salary is 38% 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 Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,150
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,520
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $30,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $44,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $55,000
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $48,570

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Pest Control Workers in Cleveland, OH is $20.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.49 or more per hour.

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

    The median Pest Control Workers salary in Cleveland, OH is 5.1% 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 Cleveland?

    Entry-level Pest Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $32,120 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,800.