The annual salary statistics of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $27,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,920 | 23.02% | 38.46% |
| 2020 | $38,430 | 3.36% | - |
| 2019 | $37,140 | 5.17% | - |
| 2018 | $35,220 | -2.56% | - |
| 2017 | $36,120 | 3.71% | - |
| 2016 | $34,780 | 4.86% | - |
| 2015 | $33,090 | 1.78% | - |
| 2014 | $32,500 | 2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $31,570 | 2.69% | - |
| 2012 | $30,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,920, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the highest paying city for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in state of Michigan, followed by Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $40,610). In comparison, the median annual salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 18.6 percent (18.6%) higher than that in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Niles-Benton Harbor | |
| Bay City | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Lansing-East Lansing |