Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in California

Ranked #21 of 44 · CA

3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,470 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $45,070
Employment 2,260

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,180P25 $38,940 Median $45,070P75 $53,400P90 $64,680

About 80% of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations in California earn between $38,180 and $64,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$48,470
U.S. average
$47,070

The mean pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salary in California is $48,470, about 3% above the U.S. average ($47,070). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $54,420 $56,540 100
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $48,140 $55,610 430
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $47,880 $49,100 100
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,430 $52,340 70
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $47,100 $46,070 80
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $46,110 $47,530
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $46,090 $45,440 190
Stockton-Lodi, CA $44,890 $49,410 60

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