The annual salary statistics of pest control workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pest control workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pest control workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pest control workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,370 | 0.78% | 22.05% |
| 2021 | $38,070 | 3.65% | - |
| 2020 | $36,680 | -6.82% | - |
| 2019 | $39,180 | 13.86% | - |
| 2018 | $33,750 | -26.90% | - |
| 2017 | $42,830 | 3.99% | - |
| 2016 | $41,120 | 4.74% | - |
| 2015 | $39,170 | 21.42% | - |
| 2014 | $30,780 | 2.47% | - |
| 2013 | $30,020 | 0.37% | - |
| 2012 | $29,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,370 in Des Moines-West Des Moines is in the middle of salary range for pest control workers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of pest control workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 32.0 percent (32.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Waterloo-Cedar Falls and 7.6 percent (7.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island |