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Pest control costs in Jacksonville, NC
Last updated from data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · PPI construction materials 2026-09 · estimates only
How this market compares
If you are pricing Pest control work in Jacksonville, the wage file is the honest place to start. Mean hourly pay here sits about 2% above the national OEWS mean.
On the national Pest control wage ladder (325 areas), Jacksonville, NC sits at #95 with a $22.74 mean. Compared with other NC areas that report Pest control wages, this market is #3 of 14. The published p10–p90 band runs $13.53 to $40.25 (a $26.72 spread around the $22.74 mean; median $18.34).
OEWS counts about 70 Pest Control Workers jobs in this area. Nationwide that occupation is about 102,620. How a few common projects pencil out against the national mid: General Pest Control Visit mid estimate $104 here vs $103 U.S. (1% above); Termite Treatment (liquid soil) mid estimate $861 here vs $852 U.S. (1% above).
Same-state comparison: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia ($22.42, 0.32 lower); Raleigh-Cary ($23.07, 0.33 higher); Asheville ($22.05, 0.69 lower).
Local tip: Local code, permit fees, and how busy crews are this month move numbers as much as wage rates do.
Sample project ranges
| Project | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Pest Control Visit | $35 | $104 | $292 |
| Termite Treatment (liquid soil) | $309 | $861 | $2,311 |
What usually moves the number
- Scope surprises: duct repairs, panel upgrades, extra roof layers.
- How booked local crews are this season.
- Materials choices — we only nudge materials with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
Rebates (verify; don’t trust a random Facebook ad)
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Getting quotes without the circus
- Screenshot our mid/low/high band.
- Ask three licensed, insured pros for written scopes.
- Compare exclusions — permits, haul-away, thermostats, flashing — before crowning a winner.
Check our math
BLS OEWS May 2025 · local hourly means the calculator uses
| Pest (37-2021) | $22.74/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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