Pest Control Workers Salary in Southeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,360 -18.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.48
10th percentile $30,900
90th percentile $62,760
Employed locally 60
National median $44,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,900
    25th
    $31,750
    50th (median)
    $36,360
    75th
    $49,600
    90th
    $62,760

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $37,730
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,980
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $36,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $44,590
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $46,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $50,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pest Control Workers make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Pest Control Workers in Southeast Iowa is $17.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.11 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Iowa above or below average for Pest Control Workers salaries?

    The median Pest Control Workers salary in Southeast Iowa is 18.7% 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 Southeast Iowa?

    Entry-level Pest Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $30,900 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,750.