Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Idaho
The median pay for a pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Idaho is $44,100/year ($21.2/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $34K at the entry level to $59K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Idaho. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $44K get you in Idaho?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Idaho
Entry-level pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations (10th percentile) start around $34K. Mid-career wages sit at $44K. Top earners bring in $59K or more, a $25K spread from bottom to top.
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary by metro in Idaho
2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | $47K | +6% | 40 |
| Boise City | $39K | -11% | N/A |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations make in Idaho?
The median is $44,100 a year, that works out to about $21 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $33,840, and experienced pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations can clear $58,560. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $44K enough to live in Idaho?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,998/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,136/month, which eats 37.9% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salary go in Idaho?
Idaho has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salary is worth about $46,975 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.