SOC 37-2021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Pest Control Workers — Naples
Naples-Marco Island, FL · 10 metro areas compared
At $47,340, median pay for Pest Control Workers in Naples, FL tracks the national median of $45,250 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $47,340, median pay for Pest Control Workers in Naples, FL tracks the national median of $45,250 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $38,030 and $58,570. The lowest tenth earn under $37,200, while the highest tenth earn more than $72,080.
Employment stands at 190, or 1.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Ocala leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $45,750. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 241st of 344 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,200 | −17.8% |
| 25th | $38,030 | −16.0% |
| Median (50th) | $47,340 | +4.6% |
| 75th | $58,570 | +29.4% |
| 90th | $72,080 | +59.3% |
| Mean | $50,990 | +12.7% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ocala | $45,750 | 210 | |
| 2 | Palm Bay | $45,450 | 340 | |
| 3 | Tampa | $45,190 | 1,820 | |
| 4 | Sebastian | $45,150 | 100 | |
| 5 | Crestview | $44,930 | 220 | |
| 6 | Miami | $44,890 | 2,480 | |
| 7 | North Port | $44,830 | 550 | |
| 8 | Orlando | $44,800 | 1,560 | |
| 9 | Port St. Lucie | $44,690 | 280 | |
| 10 | Cape Coral | $44,490 | 600 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Naples run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $47,340 buys what $45,783 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 1.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$47,340as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$45,783US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $47,340 a year, 4.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,200 to $72,080 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Ocala, at $45,750.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Pest Control Workers in Naples, FL?
The median annual wage is $47,340, or $22.76 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $45,250, so pay in Naples, FL is 4.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Naples, FL earns more than $72,080 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,200 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Ocala, at $45,750 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 190 jobs in this occupation in Naples, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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