Exterminators


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Exterminators

Exterminators - Employment & Outlook

The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.

Employment

Major employers:

  • Pest control companies

Outlook

Demand for this career will grow about as fast as average. The growing number of pests is increasing the demand for pest control services. Some people may choose to control pests themselves rather than hire pest control workers. However, most customers prefer to hire professional pest control services. 

Many openings will occur as pest control workers leave this career. Job prospects will be very good because limited numbers of people are interested in this career.

Pest Control Workers (CIS 100152)

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Illinois
State-level data is not available for this CIS occupation.
  Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area
9
Very small
&
0.0%
-0.2%
>>>>
1
Very few
  Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area
8
Very small
&
37.5%
6.0%
>>>>
1
Very few
  Shawnee National Forest Area
7
Very small
&
28.6%
1.1%
>>>>
1
Very few
United States
95,000
Medium
&
3.2%
2.8%
>>>>
12,600
Few
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.