SOC 37-2021 · Texarkana, TX-AR metro

Pest Control Workers Salary in Texarkana, TX

The average salary for pest control workers in Texarkana, Texas is $43,260 a year ($20.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,440: half of the 50 people in this job in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,809).

$43,260average per year

$20.80 / hourMedian $38,440Take-home ≈ $36,939

  • $29K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
-8%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 18Texas metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Pest Control Workers pay range in Texarkana

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,130 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Texarkana earn between $36,370 and $57,190.

  • $29K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,260$3,605$20.80
Median$38,440$3,203$18.48
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,370$3,031$17.49
Experienced (75th percentile)$57,190$4,766$27.50

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

Pest Control Workers salary after taxes in Texarkana

On the average salary of $43,260, a single filer in Texarkana takes home about $36,939 a year, or $3,078 a month and $1,421 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

The Texarkana, TX-AR metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in TX$36,939$3,078
Working in AR$35,826$2,986

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Texarkana area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.0), so the average $43,260 buys what about $51,493 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Texarkana ($43,200). A typical home costs $185,546, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Pest Control Workers salary in other Texas cities

Texarkana ranks 2nd of 18 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($45,640).

All Pest Control Workers salaries in Texas

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 Texarkana: questions

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

$20.80 an hour on average, and $18.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,370, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $36,939 a year ($3,078 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,260. Texas has no state income tax.

Do pest control workers earn more in Texarkana than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% 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 Texarkana, TX-AR (45500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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