Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Colorado

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$47,020

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$52,340

Employed in state

960

The median annual salary for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation in Colorado is $47,020, or about $23 an hour. That is 1% higher than the national median.

Pay in Colorado ranges from $42,670 at the 10th percentile to $66,250 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 960 people work as pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in the state.

Pay distribution in Colorado

10th$42,670

25th$44,780

Median$47,020

75th$60,370

90th$66,250

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.61
Daily: $181
Weekly: $904
Bi-weekly: $1,808
Monthly: $3,918
Annual: $47,020

$47,020 a year is around the 50th percentile for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetations in Colorado. The median is $47,020.

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation — Colorado
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$20.50	$42,670
25th percentile	$21.50	$44,780
Median	$22.60	$47,020
75th percentile	$29.00	$60,370
90th percentile	$31.90	$66,250
Average (mean)	$25.20	$52,340
Employment	960 people

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation pay by metro area in Colorado

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Boulder, CO	$51,270	N/A
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$50,150	430
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$43,560	70
Greeley, CO	$42,670	90

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