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Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$37,160
25th Percentile Wage	$37,510
50th Percentile Wage	$46,010
75th Percentile Wage	$47,540
90th Percentile Wage	$49,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,160.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$46,010	16.93%	29.10%
2021	$38,220	1.81%	-
2020	$37,530	1.89%	-
2019	$36,820	-6.03%	-
2018	$39,040	2.41%	-
2017	$38,100	2.55%	-
2016	$37,130	0.70%	-
2015	$36,870	7.62%	-
2014	$34,060	-1.67%	-
2013	$34,630	5.80%	-
2012	$32,620	-	-

Table 2. Compare Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,010, Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in state of Minnesota, following the highest paying city Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $46,420). Compared with Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is .9 percent (.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$46,420
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$46,010
Rochester	$45,720
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$42,880
St Cloud	$39,040
Mankato-North Mankato	$35,440