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Pest control cost in Canton-Massillon, OH

Planning ranges for pest control work in Canton-Massillon, OH, built from BLS OEWS May 2025 wages (SOC 37-2021) plus our published hours and materials. Open any job row to run it on your ZIP.

Last updated from data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · PPI construction materials 2026-09 · estimates only

How this market compares

Practical cut for Canton-Massillon: published OEWS wages for Pest Control Workers, then the same estimating math we use everywhere. Mean hourly pay here sits about 7% below the national OEWS mean.

Among 325 OEWS areas with published Pest control wages, Canton-Massillon ranks #205 nationally on mean hourly pay ($20.69). Compared with other OH areas that report Pest control wages, this market is #8 of 11. Percentile spread: $16.30–$26.29. Median sits at $18.54.

Local employment for this SOC is roughly 80 workers (OEWS May 2025). Nationwide that occupation is about 102,620. How a few common projects pencil out against the national mid: General Pest Control Visit mid estimate $98 here vs $103 U.S. (5% below); Termite Treatment (liquid soil) mid estimate $818 here vs $852 U.S. (4% below).

Same-state comparison: Cincinnati ($21.29, 0.60 higher); Cleveland ($21.34, 0.65 higher); Columbus ($21.35, 0.66 higher).

Mean hourly wage
$20.69
Median hourly
$18.54
p10 – p90
$16.3 – $26.29

Local tip: Local code, permit fees, and how busy crews are this month move numbers as much as wage rates do.

Sample project ranges

ProjectLowMidHigh
General Pest Control Visit (calc)$39$98$220
Termite Treatment (liquid soil) (calc)$328$818$1,810

What usually moves the number

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Pest control cost FAQ — Canton-Massillon

How much does pest control cost in Canton-Massillon?

We combine OEWS wages for Pest Control Workers with published hours and materials assumptions for jobs like general pest control visit, termite treatment (liquid soil). Treat the table as a planning band, then collect written bids.

Where do the wages come from?

BLS OEWS May 2025 — mean $20.69, median $18.54, p10–p90 $16.3–$26.29 (SOC 37-2021).

Is this a contractor quote?

No. Fairange publishes educational planning ranges. Markup is 2.0× / 2.25× / 2.5× on labor; materials use cited retail baselines with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.

Job guides: General Pest Control Visit · Termite Treatment (liquid soil). Reports: repair labor by metro. Open calculator with your ZIP.

What this estimate can’t tell you. Roof pitch, an old house or code upgrades, tough access, permits, emergency or after-hours calls, and brand tier can push a real quote outside this range.

Check our math

BLS OEWS May 2025 · local hourly means the calculator uses

Pest (37-2021)$20.69/hr mean

Source: official BLS OEWS data for this area · area index: oessrcma.htm.

Contractor markup (2.0× / 2.25× / 2.5×) and the regional materials factor are ours — see methodology.

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