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Pest control costs in Jonesboro, AR
Last updated from data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · PPI construction materials 2026-09 · estimates only
How this market compares
Skip the generic national blog post — this page is the Jonesboro Pest control slice of OEWS May 2025. Mean hourly pay here sits about 11% below the national OEWS mean.
On the national Pest control wage ladder (325 areas), Jonesboro, AR sits at #247 with a $19.89 mean. Compared with other AR areas that report Pest control wages, this market is #2 of 8. Percentile spread: $15.15–$22.63. Median sits at $22.63.
OEWS counts about 30 Pest Control Workers jobs in this area. Nationwide that occupation is about 102,620. Sample jobs: General Pest Control Visit mid estimate $95 here vs $103 U.S. (7% below); Termite Treatment (liquid soil) mid estimate $801 here vs $852 U.S. (6% below).
Nearby / same-state markets worth checking: Fort Smith ($19.84, 0.05 lower); Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway ($19.48, 0.41 lower); Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers ($21.60, 1.71 higher).
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 | $37 | $95 | $202 |
| Termite Treatment (liquid soil) | $318 | $801 | $1,677 |
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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.
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Check our math
BLS OEWS May 2025 · local hourly means the calculator uses
| Pest (37-2021) | $19.89/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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