California

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$48,470
+5.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.30
 
10th Percentile
$38,180
Entry level
90th Percentile
$64,680
Senior level
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Salary Range

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetations in California earn between $38,180 and $64,680, with a mean of $48,470. The national average for this role is $46,171.

$48,470 mean
10th Percentile$38,18090th Percentile$64,680

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$48,470
National Average$46,171
Massachusetts$63,180
Oregon$55,730
Nevada$54,680
New York$52,520
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.