Pest Control Workers pay range in Bangor
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,940 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Bangor earn between $46,130 and $49,980.
- $46K10th
- $46K25th
- $47KMedian
- $50K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,340 | $4,112 | $23.72 |
| Median | $46,870 | $3,906 | $22.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,130 | $3,844 | $22.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,980 | $4,165 | $24.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pest Control Workers pay in Bangor vs. Maine and the U.S.
Pest control workers in Bangor earn about the same as the Maine average ($50,830) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($46,400). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $45,250.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor | $49,340 | $46,870 | $46,130 | $58,940 | 30 |
| Maine | $50,830 | $48,340 | $46,130 | $60,300 | 320 |
| United States | $46,400 | $45,250 | $34,680 | $61,890 | 102,620 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pest Control Workers salary after taxes in Bangor
On the average salary of $49,340, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $40,172 a year, or $3,348 a month and $1,545 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Bangor a good place for pest control workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bangor area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $49,340 buys what about $51,125 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Pest Control Workers salary in other Maine cities
Bangor ranks 2nd of 2 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($50,340).
- Portland$50,340
- Bangor$49,340
Highest-paying cities for pest control workers
Santa Cruz, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,600).
- Santa Cruz, CA$60,600
- Reno, NV$57,870
- Fort Collins, CO$57,650
- San Jose, CA$57,630
- Vallejo, CA$57,290
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Pest Control Workers salary in Bangor: questions
How much do pest control workers make an hour in Bangor?
$23.72 an hour on average, and $22.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pest control workers salary in Bangor?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pest control workers take-home pay in Bangor?
About $40,172 a year ($3,348 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,340. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do pest control workers earn more in Bangor than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($46,400).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-2021; area Bangor, ME (12620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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