Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in South Arkansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,950 -22.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.80
10th percentile $31,640
90th percentile $44,720
Employed locally 60
National median $45,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,640
    25th
    $32,010
    50th (median)
    $34,950
    75th
    $37,860
    90th
    $44,720

    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 South Arkansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,090
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$26,360
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$30,090
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$35,730
    Pest Control Workers$40,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$44,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation make per hour in South Arkansas?

    The median hourly wage for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in South Arkansas is $16.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.50 or more per hour.

    Is South Arkansas above or below average for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salaries?

    The median Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary in South Arkansas is 22.7% 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 South Arkansas?

    Entry-level Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation (10th percentile) earn around $31,640 per year in South Arkansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,010.