Pest Control Workers pay in Alabama
$41,220avg. a year
$19.82 an hour · 2,540 employed
Pest Control Workers in Alabama earn an average of $41,220 a year. That is $5,180 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $46,400. The best-paying metro area is Montgomery, AL at $42,820.
$38,410Median pay
$19.82Average hourly
+22%Avg. pay since 2020
#47Of 50 states
Top-paying Alabama metro areas
Average pay for pest control workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
1120 jobs
Montgomery, AL
$42,820
$20.59 an hour
2210 jobs
Mobile, AL
$42,590
$20.48 an hour
3280 jobs
Huntsville, AL
$42,390
$20.38 an hour
4170 jobs
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$42,110
$20.25 an hour
5660 jobs
Birmingham, AL
$42,080
$20.23 an hour
6160 jobs
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$41,340
$19.88 an hour
770 jobs
Decatur, AL
$40,310
$19.38 an hour
890 jobs
Dothan, AL
$40,300
$19.37 an hour
980 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$39,650
$19.06 an hour
10170 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$37,560
$18.06 an hour
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Pest Control Workers pay in Alabama, charted
Pay over time
Alabama, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Alabama pest control workers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Alabama vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $46,400 | $22.31 |
| Alabama | $41,220 | $19.82 |
| Florida | $46,060 | $22.15 |
| Georgia | $43,030 | $20.69 |
| Tennessee | $42,880 | $20.62 |
| Mississippi | $41,030 | $19.73 |
Related jobs in Alabama
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$32,260
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$27,860
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,100
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$46,490
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$56,990
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners$43,700
Average pay, Alabama, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do pest control workers make in Alabama?
The average is $41,220 a year, and the median is $38,410. That is $5,180 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $46,400.
What is the hourly wage in Alabama?
$19.82 an hour on average; the median is $18.47.
Where in Alabama do they earn the most?
Montgomery, AL ($42,820), followed by Mobile, AL ($42,590). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Columbus, GA-AL ($37,560).
How does Alabama rank?
Alabama ranks #47 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 37-2021. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national pest control workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.