Pest Control Workers Salary in Indianapolis, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median annual salary $47,150 +5.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.67
10th percentile $36,250
90th percentile $59,470
Employed locally 550
National median $44,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,250
    25th
    $37,870
    50th (median)
    $47,150
    75th
    $56,690
    90th
    $59,470

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Pest Control Workers salary vs area income 61% Median Pest Control Workers salary is 39% 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
    Kingston, NY $50,970
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $50,380
    Washington $50,190
    Maine $49,940
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $48,730
    Fort Wayne, IN $48,710

    Related occupations in Indianapolis, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,600
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,380
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,640
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $60,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $47,200
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $51,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Pest Control Workers in Indianapolis, IN is $22.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Pest Control Workers salary in Indianapolis, IN is 5.4% above 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 Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Pest Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $36,250 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,870.