Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Maine
SOC 37-3012 · Maine · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Maine is $41,131 per year ($19.77/hr). This is 9% lower than the national median of $45,198. The middle 50% earn between $34,619 and $46,374 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $53,604.
Wage Percentiles: Maine
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.13 | $31,477 | -9.0% |
| P25 | $16.64 | $34,619 | -9.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $19.77 | $41,131 | -9.0% |
| P75 | $22.30 | $46,374 | -9.0% |
| P90 | $25.77 | $53,604 | -9.0% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salary in Maine?
The median (P50) annual salary for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Maine is approximately $41,131, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 9% lower than the national median of $45,198.
What is the salary range for entry-level pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in Maine?
Entry-level Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation (10th percentile) in Maine earn approximately $31,477 per year. The 25th percentile is $34,619. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $53,604.
How does Maine compare to the national average for pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation?
Maine pays 9% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $45,198 vs $41,131 in Maine. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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