SOC 37-2021 · Vallejo, CA metro

Pest Control Workers Salary in Vallejo, CA

The average salary for pest control workers in Vallejo, California is $57,290 a year ($27.54 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $50,420: half of the 110 people in this job in the Vallejo, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,809).

$57,290average per year

$27.54 / hourMedian $50,420Take-home ≈ $46,583

  • $39K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

110people in this job
+22%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 23California metros
108cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Pest Control Workers pay range in Vallejo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,160 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Vallejo earn between $45,480 and $69,150.

  • $39K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,290$4,774$27.54
Median$50,420$4,202$24.24
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,480$3,790$21.87
Experienced (75th percentile)$69,150$5,762$33.25

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Pest Control Workers salary after taxes in Vallejo

On the average salary of $57,290, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $46,583 a year, or $3,882 a month and $1,792 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Vallejo a good place for pest control workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $57,290 buys what about $52,812 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 10.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Pest Control Workers salary in other California cities

Vallejo ranks 3rd of 23 California metro areas for this job; Santa Cruz pays the most ($60,600).

All Pest Control Workers salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for pest control workers

Santa Cruz, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,600).

Pest Control Workers salary by city

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Pest Control Workers salary in Vallejo: questions

How much do pest control workers make an hour in Vallejo?

$27.54 an hour on average, and $24.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level pest control workers salary in Vallejo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,480, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the pest control workers take-home pay in Vallejo?

About $46,583 a year ($3,882 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,290. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do pest control workers earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,809).

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 Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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