Trades & Labor Maryland (MD) Rank #10 of 50

Pest Control Technician Salary in Maryland

The median pest control technician salary in Maryland is $44,308 per year, which is 10.0% above the national median of $40,280.

Median Salary

$44,308

vs National

+$4,028

State Rank

#10 of 50

Cost of Living

110%

Pest Control Technician Salary in Maryland by Experience

In Maryland, an entry-level pest control technician earns around $33,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $63,800 per year. The cost of living index in Maryland is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$33,000

+$3,000 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$45,100

+$4,100 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$63,800

+$5,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maryland

Percentile	MD Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$30,800	$28,000	+$2,800
25th Percentile	$36,300	$33,000	+$3,300
Median (50th)	$44,308	$40,280	+$4,028
75th Percentile	$55,000	$50,000	+$5,000
90th Percentile	$68,200	$62,000	+$6,200

Pest Control Technician Salary by City in Maryland

The largest employment areas for pest control technicians in Maryland include Baltimore, Columbia, Silver Spring, and Germantown. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Baltimore, MD

$43,502

Pop. 585,708 · COL 108%

Columbia, MD

$47,530

Pop. 104,681 · COL 118%

Silver Spring, MD

$49,142

Pop. 81,015 · COL 122%

Germantown, MD

$46,322

Pop. 90,676 · COL 115%

Waldorf, MD

$42,294

Pop. 77,000 · COL 105%

How to Become a Pest Control Technician in Maryland

Education

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

Key Skills

Pest IdentificationPesticide ApplicationSafety ProtocolsCustomer ServiceDocumentationEPA Regulations

Job Outlook in Maryland

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