Pest Control Workers pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,020 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Laredo earn between $27,040 and $36,250.
- $22K10th
- $27K25th
- $28KMedian
- $36K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $31,740 | $2,645 | $15.26 |
| Median | $28,370 | $2,364 | $13.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,040 | $2,253 | $13.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,250 | $3,021 | $17.43 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pest Control Workers pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Pest control workers in Laredo earn 23% less than the Texas average ($41,400) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($46,400). At the median the gap is -37% against the U.S. median of $45,250.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | $31,740 | $28,370 | $22,100 | $43,020 | 50 |
| Texas | $41,400 | $37,660 | $29,550 | $59,630 | 9,470 |
| 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 Laredo
On the average salary of $31,740, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $27,683 a year, or $2,307 a month and $1,065 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for pest control workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $31,740 buys what about $36,501 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Pest Control Workers salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 18th of 18 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($45,640).
- Austin$45,640
- Texarkana$43,260
- Amarillo$43,160
- Dallas$42,550
- San Antonio$42,280
- Corpus Christi$40,950
- Waco$40,880
- Beaumont$40,780
- Houston$40,620
- Laredo$31,740
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 Laredo: questions
How much do pest control workers make an hour in Laredo?
$15.26 an hour on average, and $13.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pest control workers salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pest control workers take-home pay in Laredo?
About $27,683 a year ($2,307 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,740. Texas has no state income tax.
Do pest control workers earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% less 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 Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.6%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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