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How much does a pesticide handler make in Memphis?

$45,290a year

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $21.77 an hour or $3,774 a month.

Hourly
$21.77
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
58 of 115
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,960Median: $45,290Highest 10%: $57,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,960$12.96
25th$29,980$14.41
Median$45,290$21.77
75th$47,410$22.79
90th$57,290$27.54

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers.

Nashville, TN$49,600
Pesticide Handler salary in Tennessee Pesticide Handler salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$54,330
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$46,850
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$44,470
Grounds Maintenance Worker$44,160
Pest Control Worker$39,860
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$36,500
Janitor and Cleaner$32,580
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$31,630
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $21.77 ($45,290 a year).

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

No: $45,290 against $46,340 nationally, 2% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $47,340, so Memphis pays 4% less.

Where does Memphis rank for pesticide handler pay?

58 of 115 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,290 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.