Pest Control Workers pay range in Eau Claire
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,500 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Eau Claire earn between $36,760 and $46,690.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $38KMedian
- $47K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,630 | $3,636 | $20.98 |
| Median | $38,130 | $3,178 | $18.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,760 | $3,063 | $17.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,690 | $3,891 | $22.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pest Control Workers pay in Eau Claire vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Pest control workers in Eau Claire earn 5% less than the Wisconsin average ($46,160) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($46,400). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $45,250.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire | $43,630 | $38,130 | $36,580 | $49,500 | 80 |
| Wisconsin | $46,160 | $45,350 | $36,800 | $59,750 | 1,060 |
| 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 Eau Claire
On the average salary of $43,630, a single filer in Eau Claire takes home about $35,974 a year, or $2,998 a month and $1,384 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Eau Claire a good place for pest control workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eau Claire area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.8), so the average $43,630 buys what about $47,017 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Eau Claire ($48,100). A typical home costs $327,164, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Pest Control Workers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Eau Claire ranks 4th of 4 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($46,850).
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 Eau Claire: questions
How much do pest control workers make an hour in Eau Claire?
$20.98 an hour on average, and $18.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pest control workers salary in Eau Claire?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,760, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pest control workers take-home pay in Eau Claire?
About $35,974 a year ($2,998 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,630.
Do pest control workers earn more in Eau Claire than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Eau Claire, WI (20740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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