Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,450
25th Percentile Wage
$29,450
50th Percentile Wage
$32,790
75th Percentile Wage
$38,670
90th Percentile Wage
$44,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,450.

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 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$32,790
3.54% 3.54%
2016
$31,630
4.30% -
2015
$30,270
-4.49% -
2012
$31,630
- -

Table 2. Compare Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,790 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 34.3 percent (34.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 23.8 percent (23.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lansing-East Lansing.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$49,920
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$40,610
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$37,420
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$36,360
Niles-Benton Harbor
$36,230
Bay City
$34,200
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$32,790
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$32,740
Lansing-East Lansing
$25,000