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How much does a pesticide handler make in Fort Wayne?

$46,860a year

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area. That is $22.53 an hour or $3,905 a month.

Hourly
$22.53
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
42 of 115
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,970Median: $46,860Highest 10%: $56,320
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,970$18.25
25th$40,400$19.42
Median$46,860$22.53
75th$49,480$23.79
90th$56,320$27.08

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers.

Indianapolis, IN$51,220
Cincinnati, OH$50,350
Chicago, IL$49,550
Lafayette, IN$49,040
Pesticide Handler salary in Indiana Pesticide Handler salary in all states

Related jobs in Fort Wayne

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$62,280
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$49,810
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$38,010
Pest Control Worker$37,630
Janitor and Cleaner$36,500
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$31,040
Salaries for every job in Fort Wayne, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pesticide handler make an hour in Fort Wayne?

The median hourly pay in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area is $22.53 ($46,860 a year).

Do pesticide handlers make more in Fort Wayne than the national average?

Yes: $46,860 against $46,340 nationally, 1% more.

How does Fort Wayne compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $48,500, so Fort Wayne pays 3% less.

Where does Fort Wayne rank for pesticide handler pay?

42 of 115 metro areas with data.

How much does a pesticide handler make starting out in Fort Wayne?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,320 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.