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Pest Inspector License in Washington

Quick Answer

To obtain a Pest Inspector in Washington, review the requirements from Department of Agriculture.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Pest Inspector license in Washington

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Education
Specific course required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Department of Agriculture

Pest Inspector Salary in Washington

Entry Level

$38,490

Median

$50,190

Experienced

$62,020

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Pest Inspector in Washington.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Specific course required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    No criminal record prohibitions

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.