Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,330
25th Percentile Wage
$36,370
50th Percentile Wage
$38,300
75th Percentile Wage
$46,550
90th Percentile Wage
$50,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,330.

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

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,300
14.57% -0.84%
2021
$32,720
-20.75% -
2013
$39,510
2.25% -
2012
$38,620
- -

Table 2. Compare Pesticide Handler, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,300, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in state of North Carolina, followed by Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $37,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Durham-Chapel Hill is 1.4 percent (1.4%) higher than that in Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill
$38,300
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,750
Greensboro-High Point
$35,380
Raleigh-Cary
$33,980
Winston-Salem
$33,770
Greenville
$30,770
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$30,180
Wilmington
$29,920

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.