Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Colorado
Ranked #6 of 44 · CO
11.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,340 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $47,020
Employment 960
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $42,670P25 $44,780 Median $47,020P75 $60,370P90 $66,250
About 80% of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations in Colorado earn between $42,670 and $66,250. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salary in Colorado is $52,340, about 11.2% above the U.S. average ($47,070). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $51,270 | $58,770 | — |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $50,150 | $54,890 | 430 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $46,470 | $48,290 | 90 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $44,780 | $50,640 | 170 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $43,560 | $48,400 | 70 |
| Greeley, CO | $42,670 | $48,660 | 90 |
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