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How much does a pesticide handler make in Columbus?

$55,830a year

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $26.84 an hour or $4,653 a month.

Hourly
$26.84
Vs. national median
+20%
Rank among cities
3 of 115
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,180Median: $55,830Highest 10%: $58,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,180$17.88
25th$40,560$19.50
Median$55,830$26.84
75th$56,100$26.97
90th$58,240$28.00

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers.

Cleveland, OH$51,640
Cincinnati, OH$50,350
Pesticide Handler salary in Ohio Pesticide Handler salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$58,390
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$50,330
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$47,670
Pest Control Worker$40,460
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$39,100
Janitor and Cleaner$37,310
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$33,770
Salaries for every job in Columbus, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pesticide handler make an hour in Columbus?

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $26.84 ($55,830 a year).

Do pesticide handlers make more in Columbus than the national average?

Yes: $55,830 against $46,340 nationally, 20% more.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $50,060, so Columbus pays 12% more.

Where does Columbus rank for pesticide handler pay?

3 of 115 metro areas with data.

How much does a pesticide handler make starting out in Columbus?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,240 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.