Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Myrtle Beach, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC

Median annual salary $34,320 -24.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.50
10th percentile $26,210
90th percentile $47,760
Employed locally 30
National median $45,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,210
    25th
    $29,120
    50th (median)
    $34,320
    75th
    $40,550
    90th
    $47,760

    Myrtle Beach economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,623 2023 • Census ACS
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary vs area income 53% Median Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary is 47% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $60,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $50,430
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $46,370
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $45,670
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $45,230
    Wisconsin $42,950

    Related occupations in Myrtle Beach, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,990
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,740
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $31,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $45,200
    Pest Control Workers $35,980
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $50,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation make per hour in Myrtle Beach?

    The median hourly wage for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Myrtle Beach, SC is $16.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.36 or more per hour.

    Is Myrtle Beach above or below average for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salaries?

    The median Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary in Myrtle Beach, SC is 24.1% below 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 Myrtle Beach?

    Entry-level Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation (10th percentile) earn around $26,210 per year in Myrtle Beach, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,120.