Pest control workers in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Waukesha County, Wisconsin has 22 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees, employing 313 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.7 across Wisconsin.
Waukesha County ranks 7 of 23 counties in Wisconsin for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $58,850 per employee a year.
Across Wisconsin, pest control workers earn a median of $48,370 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 22
- Their employees
- 313
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.3
Pest control workers in Waukesha County: businesses and jobs
| Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 22 | 184 | 16,535 |
| Their employees | 313 | 1,121 | 139,150 |
| Annual payroll | $18,420,000 | $63,517,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
The homes behind the work in Waukesha County
| Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 10.4% (±0.5 points) | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 24.0% (±0.8 points) | 32.2% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 7.1% (±0.4 points) | 17.8% | 11.7% |
| Housing units | 175,591 (±121) | 2,778,572 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 10.4% (±0.5 points) in Waukesha County, higher than across Wisconsin (8.4%).
Households that rent: 24.0% (±0.8 points) in Waukesha County, lower than across Wisconsin (32.2%).
Homes built before 1940: 7.1% (±0.4 points) in Waukesha County, lower than across Wisconsin (17.8%).
Places in Waukesha County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waukesha (Waukesha County, city) | 71,233 | 51.2% | 41.2% |
| Brookfield | 41,273 | 58.3% | 17.2% |
| New Berlin | 40,270 | 52.6% | 23.5% |
| Menomonee Falls | 39,539 | 49.9% | 26.0% |
| Muskego | 25,406 | 42.2% | 15.2% |
| Oconomowoc | 19,080 | 48.5% | 30.9% |
| Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city) | 16,211 | 28.5% | 16.8% |
| Sussex | 12,066 | 25.5% | 29.7% |
| Lisbon | 10,736 | 47.6% | 5.8% |
| Hartland | 9,972 | 45.4% | 37.5% |
| Town of Oconomowoc | 8,832 | 52.1% | 14.5% |
| Waukesha (Waukesha County, village) | 8,514 | 55.3% | 7.4% |
| Mukwonago | 8,415 | 36.2% | 27.0% |
| Town of Merton | 8,278 | 51.0% | 4.9% |
| Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village) | 8,196 | 40.1% | 38.6% |
Counties in Wisconsin with a similar number of exterminating and pest control businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Waukesha County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Door County | 3 | 1.2 | −0.0 |
| Winnebago County | 9 | 1.2 | −0.1 |
| La Crosse County | 6 | 1.1 | −0.1 |
| Eau Claire County | 5 | 1.1 | −0.2 |
| Washington County | 6 | 1.0 | −0.2 |
| Dodge County | 6 | 1.6 | +0.3 |
Licenses for pest control workers in Wisconsin
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 Waukesha County
How many exterminating and pest control businesses are in Waukesha County?
The Census Bureau counts 22 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees in Waukesha County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do pest control workers make in Waukesha County?
Pay is published by state: across Wisconsin, pest control workers earn a median of $48,370 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do pest control workers need a license in Waukesha County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Wisconsin, and a city or county in Waukesha 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 Wisconsin (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 — Waukesha County, Wisconsin
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Figures last updated on .