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How much does a pesticide handler make in Riverside?

$46,090a year

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $22.16 an hour or $3,841 a month.

Hourly
$22.16
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
51 of 115
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,950Median: $46,090Highest 10%: $54,850
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,950$17.76
25th$38,740$18.63
Median$46,090$22.16
75th$49,360$23.73
90th$54,850$26.37

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for pesticide handlers.

San Francisco, CA$54,420
Los Angeles, CA$48,140
Sacramento, CA$47,880
San Jose, CA$47,430
Oxnard, CA$47,100
San Diego, CA$46,110
Stockton, CA$44,890
Salinas, CA$41,540
Santa Maria, CA$41,140
Modesto, CA$40,560
Fresno, CA$39,940
Visalia, CA$38,720
Pesticide Handler salary in California Pesticide Handler salary in all states

Related jobs in Riverside

Same field, median yearly pay.

Tree Trimmer and Pruner$63,500
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$60,200
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$58,770
Grounds Maintenance Worker$47,030
Pest Control Worker$45,250
Building Cleaning Worker$43,680
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$43,650
Janitor and Cleaner$40,860
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$39,200
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $22.16 ($46,090 a year).

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

No: $46,090 against $46,340 nationally, 1% less.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $45,070, so Riverside pays 2% more.

Where does Riverside rank for pesticide handler pay?

51 of 115 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,850 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.