Pest control workers in Berkeley County, South Carolina
Berkeley County, South Carolina has 17 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees, employing 115 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.7 across South Carolina.
Berkeley County ranks 13 of 25 counties in South Carolina for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $47,009 per employee a year.
Across South Carolina, pest control workers earn a median of $37,960 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 17
- Their employees
- 115
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.7
Pest control workers in Berkeley County: businesses and jobs
| Berkeley County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 17 | 407 | 16,535 |
| Their employees | 115 | 3,568 | 139,150 |
| Annual payroll | $5,406,000 | $172,128,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
The homes behind the work in Berkeley County
| Berkeley County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 6.5% (±0.8 points) | 5.6% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 25.5% (±1.3 points) | 28.1% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 1.0% (±0.3 points) | 3.6% | 11.7% |
| Housing units | 100,600 (±79) | 2,443,039 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 6.5% (±0.8 points) in Berkeley County, higher than across South Carolina (5.6%).
Households that rent: 25.5% (±1.3 points) in Berkeley County, lower than across South Carolina (28.1%).
Homes built before 1940: 1.0% (±0.3 points) in Berkeley County, lower than across South Carolina (3.6%).
Places in Berkeley County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Creek | 48,078 | 16.4% | 31.8% |
| Hanahan | 21,452 | 45.0% | 31.9% |
| Ladson | 16,140 | 29.8% | 23.4% |
| Moncks Corner | 15,485 | 22.4% | 25.5% |
| Sangaree | 8,681 | 18.9% | 14.9% |
| Pimlico | 1,765 | 30.1% | 3.8% |
| Bonneau Beach | 1,516 | 11.7% | 14.4% |
| St. Stephen | 1,462 | 37.1% | 40.8% |
| Bonneau | 581 | 38.3% | 23.3% |
| Jamestown | 62 | 81.9% | 30.3% |
Counties in South Carolina with a similar number of exterminating and pest control businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Berkeley County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 16 | 1.7 | +0.0 |
| Greenville County | 39 | 1.6 | −0.1 |
| Pickens County | 9 | 1.5 | −0.2 |
| Colleton County | 3 | 1.5 | −0.2 |
| Chesterfield County | 3 | 1.4 | −0.3 |
| Oconee County | 6 | 1.4 | −0.3 |
Licenses for pest control workers in South Carolina
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 Berkeley County
How many exterminating and pest control businesses are in Berkeley County?
The Census Bureau counts 17 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees in Berkeley County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do pest control workers make in Berkeley County?
Pay is published by state: across South Carolina, pest control workers earn a median of $37,960 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do pest control workers need a license in Berkeley County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Carolina, and a city or county in Berkeley 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 South Carolina (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 — Berkeley County, South Carolina
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