Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,090
25th Percentile Wage
$44,680
50th Percentile Wage
$52,170
75th Percentile Wage
$56,770
90th Percentile Wage
$59,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,090.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$52,170
0.92% 0.92%
2012
$51,690
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Table 2. Compare Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,170 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 11.3 percent (11.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Barnstable Town.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$58,790
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$53,350
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$52,170
Barnstable Town
$43,880