Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Future Prospects
39%
Employment Demand
37%
Wage Potential
24%
Median Salary
$44,070
Annual
Total Employment
23,520
Number of jobs
New Jobs
1,400
Projected next 10 years
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators manage the application of pesticides to control weeds, insects, and other pests affecting crops and vegetation.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
High school diploma or equivalent
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training