How much does a pest control worker make in Houston?
$37,200a year
Median yearly pay for pest control workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $17.88 an hour or $3,100 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.88
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 217 of 245
- Jobs in the area
- 2,170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,840Median: $37,200Highest 10%: $60,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,840 | $14.35 | |
| 25th | $36,170 | $17.39 | |
| Median | $37,200 | $17.88 | |
| 75th | $44,310 | $21.30 | |
| 90th | $60,050 | $28.87 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for pest control workers.
| Austin, TX | $43,600 |
| Texarkana, TX | $38,440 |
| Dallas, TX | $38,330 |
| San Antonio, TX | $37,410 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $37,270 |
| Beaumont, TX | $36,900 |
| Lubbock, TX | $36,780 |
| College Station, TX | $36,450 |
| Waco, TX | $36,420 |
| McAllen, TX | $36,060 |
| Amarillo, TX | $35,890 |
| Killeen, TX | $35,210 |
| Tyler, TX | $34,940 |
| Brownsville, TX | $34,400 |
| El Paso, TX | $30,330 |
| Laredo, TX | $28,370 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a pest control worker make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $17.88 ($37,200 a year).
Do pest control workers make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $37,200 against $45,250 nationally, 18% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $37,660, so Houston pays 1% less.
Where does Houston rank for pest control worker pay?
217 of 245 metro areas with data.
How much does a pest control worker make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,050 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.