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Pest Control Technician Salary in Ohio

The median pest control technician salary in Ohio is $36,252 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $40,280.

Median Salary
$36,252
vs National
$-4,028
State Rank
#38 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Pest Control Technician Salary in Ohio by Experience

In Ohio, an entry-level pest control technician earns around $27,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $52,200 per year. The cost of living index in Ohio is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$27,000
$-3,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$36,900
$-4,100 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$52,200
$-5,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Ohio

Percentile OH Salary
10th Percentile $25,200
25th Percentile $29,700
Median (50th) $36,252
75th Percentile $45,000
90th Percentile $55,800

Pest Control Technician Salary by City in Ohio

The largest employment areas for pest control technicians in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Pest Control Technician in Ohio

Education

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

Key Skills

Pest IdentificationPesticide ApplicationSafety ProtocolsCustomer ServiceDocumentationEPA Regulations

Job Outlook in Ohio

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