Pest control workers in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Wayne County, Pennsylvania has 3 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees, employing 6 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.7 across Pennsylvania.
Wayne County ranks 8 of 32 counties in Pennsylvania for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $54,500 per employee a year.
Across Pennsylvania, pest control workers earn a median of $45,310 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 6
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.9
Pest control workers in Wayne County: businesses and jobs
| Wayne County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 423 | 16,535 |
| Their employees | 6 | 3,857 | 139,150 |
| Annual payroll | $327,000 | $231,043,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
The homes behind the work in Wayne County
| Wayne County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.6% (±0.3 points) | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 19.5% (±1.5 points) | 30.7% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 17.7% (±1.6 points) | 25.0% | 11.7% |
| Housing units | 32,171 (±60) | 5,806,452 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.6% (±0.3 points) in Wayne County, lower than across Pennsylvania (7.0%).
Households that rent: 19.5% (±1.5 points) in Wayne County, lower than across Pennsylvania (30.7%).
Homes built before 1940: 17.7% (±1.6 points) in Wayne County, lower than across Pennsylvania (25.0%).
Places in Wayne County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Township (Wayne County) | 4,897 | 32.2% | 15.8% |
| Honesdale | 4,467 | 79.8% | 48.3% |
| Salem Township (Wayne County) | 4,144 | 43.4% | 20.9% |
| Paupack Township | 3,714 | 47.2% | 9.2% |
| Damascus Township | 3,698 | 50.2% | 8.0% |
| Canaan Township | 3,453 | 39.7% | 25.1% |
| Berlin Township | 2,832 | 47.5% | 14.2% |
| The Hideout | 2,432 | 18.7% | 10.5% |
| Texas Township | 2,223 | 68.1% | 12.7% |
| Cherry Ridge Township | 2,090 | 55.8% | 21.9% |
| Lehigh Township (Wayne County) | 2,014 | 42.6% | 8.7% |
| Clinton Township (Wayne County) | 1,961 | 46.6% | 8.2% |
| South Canaan Township | 1,855 | 52.5% | 20.4% |
| Mount Pleasant Township (Wayne County) | 1,742 | 48.2% | 11.0% |
| Sterling Township | 1,407 | 28.8% | 10.2% |
Counties in Pennsylvania with a similar number of exterminating and pest control businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Wayne County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycoming County | 5 | 0.9 | +0.0 |
| Lancaster County | 21 | 1.0 | +0.0 |
| Chester County | 19 | 0.9 | −0.0 |
| Lehigh County | 13 | 0.9 | −0.1 |
| Washington County | 8 | 0.8 | −0.1 |
| Butler County | 7 | 0.8 | −0.1 |
Licenses for pest control workers in Pennsylvania
Federal rules and model codes for pest control workers
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Wayne County
How many exterminating and pest control businesses are in Wayne County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees in Wayne County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do pest control workers make in Wayne County?
Pay is published by state: across Pennsylvania, pest control workers earn a median of $45,310 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do pest control workers need a license in Wayne County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Pennsylvania, and a city or county in Wayne County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: pest control workers in Pennsylvania (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wayne County, Pennsylvania
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