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How much does a pesticide handler make in Grand Rapids?

$44,950a year

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area. That is $21.61 an hour or $3,746 a month.

Hourly
$21.61
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
61 of 115
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,190Median: $44,950Highest 10%: $55,750
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,190$17.40
25th$38,940$18.72
Median$44,950$21.61
75th$54,540$26.22
90th$55,750$26.80

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers.

Detroit, MI$45,550
Saginaw, MI$33,630
Pesticide Handler salary in Michigan Pesticide Handler salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$58,240
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$58,210
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$45,520
Pest Control Worker$44,080
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,470
Janitor and Cleaner$35,890
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$35,300
Salaries for every job in Grand Rapids, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pesticide handler make an hour in Grand Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area is $21.61 ($44,950 a year).

Do pesticide handlers make more in Grand Rapids than the national average?

No: $44,950 against $46,340 nationally, 3% less.

How does Grand Rapids compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $44,460, so Grand Rapids pays 1% more.

Where does Grand Rapids rank for pesticide handler pay?

61 of 115 metro areas with data.

How much does a pesticide handler make starting out in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,750 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.