Pest Control Workers pay range in Amarillo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,170 or more. The middle half of pest control workers in Amarillo earn between $32,900 and $44,530.
- $29K10th
- $33K25th
- $36KMedian
- $45K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,160 | $3,597 | $20.75 |
| Median | $35,890 | $2,991 | $17.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,900 | $2,742 | $15.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,530 | $3,711 | $21.41 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pest Control Workers pay in Amarillo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Pest control workers in Amarillo earn 4% more than the Texas average ($41,400) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($46,400). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $45,250.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $43,160 | $35,890 | $29,030 | $71,170 | 50 |
| Texas | $41,400 | $37,660 | $29,550 | $59,630 | 9,470 |
| United States | $46,400 | $45,250 | $34,680 | $61,890 | 102,620 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pest Control Workers salary after taxes in Amarillo
On the average salary of $43,160, a single filer in Amarillo takes home about $36,859 a year, or $3,072 a month and $1,418 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Amarillo a good place for pest control workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amarillo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $43,160 buys what about $47,005 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Amarillo ($44,580). A typical home costs $219,904, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Pest Control Workers salary in other Texas cities
Amarillo ranks 3rd of 18 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($45,640).
- Austin$45,640
- Texarkana$43,260
- Amarillo$43,160
- Dallas$42,550
- San Antonio$42,280
- Corpus Christi$40,950
- Waco$40,880
- Beaumont$40,780
- Houston$40,620
- Lubbock$38,980
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 Amarillo: questions
How much do pest control workers make an hour in Amarillo?
$20.75 an hour on average, and $17.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pest control workers salary in Amarillo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pest control workers take-home pay in Amarillo?
About $36,859 a year ($3,072 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,160. Texas has no state income tax.
Do pest control workers earn more in Amarillo than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,400).
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 Amarillo, TX (11100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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