Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Lower East Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,060 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $22.62
10th percentile $23,150
90th percentile $61,720
Employed locally 90
National median $45,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,150
    25th
    $31,480
    50th (median)
    $47,060
    75th
    $54,550
    90th
    $61,720

    Top-paying metros for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area $60,470
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $60,310
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $60,290
    Massachusetts $59,550
    Barnstable Town, MA $58,850
    Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $58,190

    Related occupations in Lower East Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,650
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $22,800
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $29,910
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $34,300
    Pest Control Workers $37,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $45,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation make per hour in Lower East Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Lower East Mississippi is $22.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.67 or more per hour.

    Is Lower East Mississippi above or below average for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salaries?

    The median Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary in Lower East Mississippi is 4.1% above the national median of $45,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Lower East Mississippi?

    Entry-level Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation (10th percentile) earn around $23,150 per year in Lower East Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,480.