Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or crops. Usually requires specific training and state or federal certification. Crop dusters are included in “Commercial Pilots” (53-2012). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 2.2% Openings Per Year 210
Wages	Median Hourly $23 per hour Average Annual $50,210 per year
Education Needed	Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
Education Available in Washington	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Plant Nursery Operations and Management Turf and Turfgrass Management
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