Hawaii · SOC 37-2021

Pest Control Workers in Hawaii

State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Geography used: wage and employment figures are BLS state estimates for Hawaii; the comparison figure is the United States national estimate.

Median Salary

$48,570

per year in this state

+7% above

National Median

$45,250

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$23.35/hr

median hourly

Employment

740

jobs in HI

Salary Range in Hawaii

Annual Salary Distribution

10th$35,500
25th$44,220
Median$48,570
75th$58,090
90th$62,670

What This Means for Pest Control Workers in Hawaii

According to BLS OEWS state estimates, Hawaii ranks #7 of 53 states and territories for Pest Control Workers pay, the top 13% nationally. Full pay-distribution context, including how Hawaii compares to the national median, follows below.

This page captures the Pest Control Workers labor market inside Hawaii using BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics state estimates from the May 2025 release. Median annual pay lands at $48,570 ($23.35/hr per hour), while the state employs roughly 740 workers in this SOC code (37-2021). Relative to the national median of $45,250, the state estimate is +7% above. Explaining that difference would require separate evidence on industry, employer, prices, and worker mix.

Within Hawaii, the full pay distribution is wider than the median alone suggests. Workers at the 10th percentile earn $35,500, the 25th earns $44,220, the 75th reaches $58,090, and the 90th hits $62,670. The upper boundary is roughly 1.8× the lower boundary. These bands combine workers across experience levels, credentials, employers, industries, schedules, and specialties; the percentile table does not isolate any one factor's effect.

Use this state-level view as one layer in your research stack, not the full picture. Drill into the specific BLS local wage area within Hawaii where the job is located. A state estimate can differ substantially from a local-area estimate; this table does not establish why. Pair the wage here with state-specific cost of living (rent, taxes, energy, groceries) to see how far the paycheck actually goes. OEWS includes tips, commissions, incentive pay, and production bonuses. It excludes employer benefits, overtime premiums, stock compensation, and nonproduction bonuses, so compare those items separately when reviewing an offer.

Top Paying Jobs in Hawaii

What this shows Bar width is each occupation's median wage relative to the top-paying job on this list. Hover or tap a row for its exact share of the leader and rank.

Similar Occupations in Hawaii

Other roles in the same SOC major group, priced for this state's labor market.

Other states with similar Pest Control Workers pay or employment

Two OEWS peer sets for this SOC code outside Hawaii. Same-major-group cards above stay in-state; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors.

Similar median pay

Nearest state medians ($48,570 here).

Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS state median annual wage and reported employment for SOC 37-2021. Employment peers exclude states already listed in the pay column so the two link sets stay distinct.

Related federal data for Hawaii

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pest Control Workers make in Hawaii?

The median annual salary for Pest Control Workers in Hawaii is $48,570 (+7% above national avg). Pay ranges from $35,500 (10th percentile) to $62,670 (90th percentile).

How many Pest Control Workers work in Hawaii?

There are approximately 740 Pest Control Workers employed in Hawaii, according to BLS OEWS May 2025 data.

What is the hourly rate for Pest Control Workers in Hawaii?

The median hourly wage for Pest Control Workers in Hawaii is $23.35/hr.

Where does WageDex get its salary data?

All salary and employment data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025 release.

Salary and employment data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025 release, last updated May 2025. Wage estimates include straight-time pay plus items such as tips, commissions, and production bonuses; they exclude employer benefits, overtime premiums, stock compensation, and nonproduction bonuses. Employment figures represent the estimated number of workers in the occupation across all industries in Hawaii. See our methodology for details.

Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. This occupation's Hawaii figures are computed directly from the BLS OEWS state-level data. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2025.