Pest Control Workers (37-2021)
Apply or release chemical solutions or toxic gases and set traps to kill or remove pests and vermin that infest buildings and surrounding areas.
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 62 | 63 | 1.61 | 2 | 7 | 9 | United States | 84500 | 90400 | 0.0 | 2500 | 9500 | 12600 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 19.40 | 12.01 | 14.64 | 18.18 | 23.35 | 29.41 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.