Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,810 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.54
10th percentile $38,230
90th percentile $55,530
Employed locally 100
National median $45,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,230
    25th
    $38,480
    50th (median)
    $44,810
    75th
    $47,650
    90th
    $55,530

    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 Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,240
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$37,070
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,400
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$58,640
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$47,200
    Pest Control Workers$46,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Northern Indiana is $21.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.00 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salaries?

    The median Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary in Northern Indiana is 0.9% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation (10th percentile) earn around $38,230 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,480.