Pest Control Workers pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,430 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Rome earn between $36,660 and $50,860.
- $30K10th
- $37K25th
- $47KMedian
- $51K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,080 | $3,673 | $21.19 |
| Median | $46,750 | $3,896 | $22.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,660 | $3,055 | $17.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,860 | $4,238 | $24.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Pest Control Workers salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $44,080, a single filer in Rome takes home about $36,147 a year, or $3,012 a month and $1,390 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 Rome a good place for pest control workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $44,080 buys what about $48,890 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Pest Control Workers salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 4th of 11 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($45,090).
- Augusta$45,090
- Warner Robins$44,810
- Atlanta$44,670
- Rome$44,080
- Macon$42,920
- Gainesville$42,620
- Brunswick$40,470
- Savannah$38,890
- Columbus$37,560
- Albany$34,190
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 Rome: questions
How much do pest control workers make an hour in Rome?
$21.19 an hour on average, and $22.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pest control workers salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pest control workers take-home pay in Rome?
About $36,147 a year ($3,012 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,080.
Do pest control workers earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less 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 Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
- 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 1.98, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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