How much does a pest control worker make in Chicago?
$46,740a year
Median yearly pay for pest control workers in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. That is $22.47 an hour or $3,895 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.47
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 54 of 245
- Jobs in the area
- 1,710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,270Median: $46,740Highest 10%: $62,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,270 | $18.40 | |
| 25th | $38,730 | $18.62 | |
| Median | $46,740 | $22.47 | |
| 75th | $57,510 | $27.65 | |
| 90th | $62,680 | $30.13 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for pest control workers.
| Springfield, IL | $46,850 |
| Peoria, IL | $45,360 |
| St. Louis, MO | $45,230 |
| Davenport, IA | $37,120 |
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Salaries for every job in Chicago, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does a pest control worker make an hour in Chicago?
The median hourly pay in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area is $22.47 ($46,740 a year).
Do pest control workers make more in Chicago than the national average?
Yes: $46,740 against $45,250 nationally, 3% more.
How does Chicago compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $46,450, so Chicago pays 1% more.
Where does Chicago rank for pest control worker pay?
54 of 245 metro areas with data.
How much does a pest control worker make starting out in Chicago?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,680 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.