Trades & Labor Colorado (CO) Rank #11 of 50

Pest Control Technician Salary in Colorado

The median pest control technician salary in Colorado is $43,100 per year, which is 7.0% above the national median of $40,280.

Median Salary
$43,100
vs National
+$2,820
State Rank
#11 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Pest Control Technician Salary in Colorado by Experience

In Colorado, an entry-level pest control technician earns around $32,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $62,060 per year. The cost of living index in Colorado is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,100
+$2,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$43,870
+$2,870 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$62,060
+$4,060 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Colorado

Percentile CO Salary
10th Percentile $29,960
25th Percentile $35,310
Median (50th) $43,100
75th Percentile $53,500
90th Percentile $66,340

Pest Control Technician Salary by City in Colorado

The largest employment areas for pest control technicians in Colorado include Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Pest Control Technician in Colorado

Education

Most pest control technician positions require a high school diploma. Colorado has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Pest IdentificationPesticide ApplicationSafety ProtocolsCustomer ServiceDocumentationEPA Regulations

Job Outlook in Colorado

Nationally, pest control technician employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Colorado's demand may vary based on local industry trends.