What are the main factors that influence an Applicator Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Applicator Technician?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Applicator Technician roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Applicator Technician's salary?

An Applicator Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $73,084 for beginners, reaching about $103,457 at mid-level, and approach $148,499 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Applicator Technician?

Applicator Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Applicator Technician roles are District of Columbia $119,217, California $118,764, Massachusetts $117,182. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Applicator Technician roles make?

Salaries for Applicator Technician level roles vary by specialization: Commercial Pesticide Applicator: $66,654; Chemical Applicator: $63,233; Vinyl Applicator: $61,570; Agronomy Service Applicator: $60,259; Custom Applicator: $53,086.

Applicator Technician Salary in Vermont

How much does an Applicator Technician make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Applicator Technician in Vermont is $105,682 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Applicator Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $126,087
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,747 to $116,363
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,611

10% $88,611

50% (Median) $105,682

90% $126,087

Applicator Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,363	$9,697	$2,238	$56
Average	$105,682	$8,807	$2,032	$51
25th Percentile	$96,747	$8,062	$1,861	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Applicator Technician Salaries

An Applicator Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Applicator Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Applicator Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $73,084
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,247
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $103,457
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,285
Expert (over 8 years): $148,499

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Technical Solution Consultant I	less than 1 year	$73,084
Technical Solution Consultant II	1-2 years	$94,247
Applicator Technician	2-4 years	$103,457
Technical Solution Consultant IV	5-8 years	$131,285
Technical Solution Consultant V	over 8 years	$148,499

How Do Applicator Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Applicator Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $119,217.
California: $118,764.
Massachusetts: $117,182.

District of Columbia $119,217 California $118,764 Massachusetts $117,182 Washington $116,751 New Jersey $116,708 Alaska $116,557 Connecticut $115,071 New York $114,468

Hawaii $112,541 Rhode Island $111,636 Maryland $111,023 Minnesota $110,183 Colorado $109,860 Illinois $109,752 Oregon $109,343 Delaware $109,041

New Hampshire $108,852 Virginia $108,428 Pennsylvania $107,189 Nevada $106,565 North Dakota $106,360 Michigan $106,037 Wisconsin $105,919 Vermont $105,682

Texas $105,025 Maine $104,982 Arizona $104,918 Ohio $104,842 Georgia $103,852 Indiana $103,356 Wyoming $103,259 Utah $103,109

Iowa $103,044 Kansas $102,527 Louisiana $102,376 North Carolina $102,323 Missouri $102,301 Florida $101,881 Montana $101,655 Nebraska $101,440

Kentucky $101,321 South Carolina $100,891 Tennessee $100,621 Idaho $100,514 New Mexico $99,728 Oklahoma $99,555 Alabama $98,920 South Dakota $97,854

Arkansas $97,273 West Virginia $96,960 Mississippi $96,024

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Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $108,175
Barre: $108,337
Cabot: $108,099

Adamant, VT $108,175

Barre, VT $108,337

Cabot, VT $108,099

Calais, VT $108,194

East Barre, VT $108,173

East Calais, VT $108,175

East Montpelier, VT $108,247

Eden, VT $108,104

Eden Mills, VT $108,006

Graniteville, VT $108,331

Hyde Park, VT $108,263

Johnson, VT $108,400

Lake Elmore, VT $108,142

Marshfield, VT $108,118

Moretown, VT $108,407

Morrisville, VT $108,394

Moscow, VT $108,449

Northfield, VT $108,275

Northfield Falls, VT $108,781

North Hyde Park, VT $108,255

North Montpelier, VT $108,147

Plainfield, VT $108,132

Roxbury, VT $107,949

South Barre, VT $108,463

Waterbury, VT $108,438

Stowe, VT $108,454

Waitsfield, VT $108,393

Warren, VT $108,191

Washington, VT $107,980

Waterbury Center, VT $108,435

Websterville, VT $108,314

Williamstown, VT $108,188

Wolcott, VT $108,128

Woodbury, VT $108,022

Worcester, VT $108,129

Rutland, VT $108,126

Belmont, VT $107,792

Benson, VT $107,791

Bomoseen, VT $107,961

Brandon, VT $108,041

Bridport, VT $108,053

Castleton, VT $107,982

Center Rutland, VT $108,056

Chittenden, VT $107,808

Cuttingsville, VT $107,770

Danby, VT $107,954

East Middlebury, VT $108,112

East Poultney, VT $107,966

East Wallingford, VT $107,848

Fair Haven, VT $107,887

Florence, VT $107,850

Forest Dale, VT $108,045

Gaysville, VT $107,360

Granville, VT $107,867

Hancock, VT $107,850

Hydeville, VT $107,974

Killington, VT $107,838

Middlebury, VT $108,279

Middletown Springs, VT $107,908

Mount Holly, VT $107,808

North Clarendon, VT $107,966

Orwell, VT $107,954

Pawlet, VT $107,993

Pittsfield, VT $107,900

Pittsford, VT $108,003

Poultney, VT $107,983

Proctor, VT $108,103

Ripton, VT $107,978

Rochester, VT $107,922

Rupert, VT $107,911

Salisbury, VT $108,083

Shoreham, VT $107,992

Stockbridge, VT $107,800

Wallingford, VT $107,858

Wells, VT $107,997

West Pawlet, VT $108,034

West Rupert, VT $108,008

West Rutland, VT $107,942

Whiting, VT $107,996

Saint Johnsbury, VT $108,112

Albany, VT $108,050

Barnet, VT $107,997

Barton, VT $108,038

Beebe Plain, VT $108,070

Concord, VT $107,895

Coventry, VT $108,196

Craftsbury, VT $108,081

Craftsbury Common, VT $108,086

Danville, VT $108,021

Derby, VT $108,070

Derby Line, VT $107,989

East Burke, VT $107,986

East Charleston, VT $107,997

East Hardwick, VT $108,055

East Haven, VT $107,750

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $108,110

Glover, VT $108,006

Granby, VT $107,618

Greensboro, VT $107,969

Greensboro Bend, VT $108,038

Hardwick, VT $108,157

Irasburg, VT $108,011

Island Pond, VT $107,834

Lowell, VT $107,974

Lower Waterford, VT $108,098

Lyndon, VT $108,079

Lyndon Center, VT $108,201

Lyndonville, VT $108,083

Morgan, VT $107,888

Newport, VT $108,135

Newport Center, VT $107,997

North Concord, VT $107,715

North Troy, VT $108,012

Orleans, VT $107,971

Passumpsic, VT $108,119

Peacham, VT $107,901

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $108,122

Sheffield, VT $107,930

Sutton, VT $107,922

Troy, VT $108,023

West Burke, VT $107,994

West Charleston, VT $107,943

West Danville, VT $108,027

Westfield, VT $107,941

West Glover, VT $108,015

Averill, VT $107,387

Beecher Falls, VT $108,083

Canaan, VT $107,814

Gilman, VT $108,289

Guildhall, VT $107,672

Lunenburg, VT $107,907

Norton, VT $107,602

North Bennington, VT $108,804

North Pownal, VT $109,023

Pownal, VT $109,085

White River Junction, VT $108,098

Ascutney, VT $108,149

Barnard, VT $107,853

Bethel, VT $107,919

Bradford, VT $108,033

Bridgewater, VT $107,964

Bridgewater Corners, VT $107,749

Brookfield, VT $108,025

Brownsville, VT $107,966

Chelsea, VT $107,963

Corinth, VT $107,933

East Corinth, VT $107,979

East Randolph, VT $107,999

East Ryegate, VT $107,905

East Thetford, VT $108,039

Fairlee, VT $107,923

Groton, VT $107,952

Hartford, VT $108,379

Hartland, VT $108,000

Hartland Four Corners, VT $107,996

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $108,274

Newbury, VT $107,939

North Hartland, VT $108,077

North Pomfret, VT $107,892

North Thetford, VT $108,037

Norwich, VT $108,015

Plymouth, VT $107,672

Post Mills, VT $108,013

Quechee, VT $108,125

Randolph, VT $108,106

Randolph Center, VT $108,051

Reading, VT $107,761

Sharon, VT $107,917

South Pomfret, VT $107,814

South Royalton, VT $107,949

South Ryegate, VT $107,970

South Strafford, VT $107,943

South Woodstock, VT $107,788

Strafford, VT $107,850

Taftsville, VT $108,134

Thetford, VT $108,039

Thetford Center, VT $107,926

Topsham, VT $107,894

Tunbridge, VT $107,914

Vershire, VT $107,864

Wells River, VT $107,978

West Fairlee, VT $108,176

West Hartford, VT $107,894

West Newbury, VT $107,936

West Topsham, VT $107,980

Wilder, VT $108,385

Windsor, VT $108,044

Woodstock, VT $107,912

Bellows Falls, VT $108,306

Cambridgeport, VT $108,182

Cavendish, VT $107,823

Chester, VT $107,930

Chester Depot, VT $107,892

Grafton, VT $107,848

Londonderry, VT $108,042

Ludlow, VT $107,879

North Springfield, VT $108,255

Perkinsville, VT $107,961

Peru, VT $107,929

Proctorsville, VT $107,841

Saxtons River, VT $108,283

South Londonderry, VT $108,109

Springfield, VT $108,203

Westminster, VT $108,305

Westminster Station, VT $108,313

Weston, VT $107,818

Shaftsbury, VT $108,674

Brattleboro, VT $108,527

Bondville, VT $108,078

East Dover, VT $108,297

Jacksonville, VT $108,570

Jamaica, VT $108,080

Marlboro, VT $109,064

Newfane, VT $108,226

Putney, VT $108,204

Readsboro, VT $109,077

South Newfane, VT $108,264

Stamford, VT $108,998

Townshend, VT $108,128

Vernon, VT $108,858

Wardsboro, VT $108,207

West Dover, VT $108,385

West Dummerston, VT $108,253

West Halifax, VT $108,420

West Townshend, VT $107,983

West Wardsboro, VT $107,985

Whitingham, VT $108,531

Williamsville, VT $108,253

Wilmington, VT $108,465

Burlington, VT $108,762

South Burlington, VT $108,755

Winooski, VT $108,762

Colchester, VT $108,762

Alburgh, VT $108,219

Bakersfield, VT $108,379

Belvidere Center, VT $107,986

Bristol, VT $108,402

Cambridge, VT $108,531

Charlotte, VT $108,614

East Berkshire, VT $108,275

East Fairfield, VT $108,436

Enosburg Falls, VT $108,137

Essex, VT $108,679

Essex Junction, VT $108,686

Fairfax, VT $108,539

Fairfield, VT $108,434

Ferrisburgh, VT $108,493

Franklin, VT $108,143

Grand Isle, VT $108,549

Highgate Center, VT $108,235

Highgate Springs, VT $108,290

Hinesburg, VT $108,612

Huntington, VT $108,530

Isle La Motte, VT $108,353

Jeffersonville, VT $108,458

Jericho, VT $108,588

Jonesville, VT $108,611

Milton, VT $108,640

Monkton, VT $108,525

Montgomery, VT $108,137

Montgomery Center, VT $108,006

New Haven, VT $108,389

North Ferrisburgh, VT $108,542

North Hero, VT $108,434

Richford, VT $108,119

Richmond, VT $108,600

Saint Albans, VT $108,483

Saint Albans Bay, VT $108,469

Shelburne, VT $108,713

Sheldon, VT $108,353

Sheldon Springs, VT $108,619

South Hero, VT $108,647

Starksboro, VT $108,465

Swanton, VT $108,334

Underhill, VT $108,563

Underhill Center, VT $108,567

Vergennes, VT $108,356

Waterville, VT $108,392

Westford, VT $108,617

Williston, VT $108,699

Montpelier, VT $108,320

Bennington, VT $108,883

Arlington, VT $108,500

Dorset, VT $108,078

East Arlington, VT $108,037

East Dorset, VT $108,080

Manchester, VT $108,372

Manchester Center, VT $108,301

Applicator Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Applicator Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 42% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Applicator Technician positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Applicator Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Applicator Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$126,818	$61.0	20%
Internet	$124,705	$60.0	18%
Biotechnology	$121,534	$58.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$118,364	$57.0	12%
Financial Services	$116,250	$56.0	10%

Applicator Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Applicator Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$96,747

Average $105,682/year

$116,363

$8,062

Average $8,807/month

$9,697

$1,861

Average $2,032/week

$2,238

$47

Average $51/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,363	$9,697	$2,238	$56
Average	$105,682	$8,807	$2,032	$51
25th Percentile	$96,747	$8,062	$1,861	$47

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