SOC Code 37-3012 - Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

Total Employment

25,780

Hourly Wage (avg)

$18.86

Annual Wage (avg)

$39,230

Description

Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or crops. Usually requires specific training and state or federal certification.

Snapshot

SOC Code 37-3012 - Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation is a a final level code of the “Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 25,780 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $18.86 and average Annual Wage of $39,230.

Exclusions

Crop dusters are included in "Commercial Pilots" (53-2012).

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Parent Category (less specific)

Occupation Examples

  • Certified Pesticide Applicator
  • Fruit Sprayer
  • Herbicide Sprayer
  • Orchard Sprayer
  • Plant Sprayer
  • Weed Sprayer

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