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What Trades Actually Cost (2026 Edition)

Understand typical call-out fees and job price ranges before you book.

Select your state and trade to see real-world pricing ranges.

No guesswork. No surprises.

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Pest Control

Typical pricing ranges

The pricing ranges shown here reflect what property owners typically pay for similar jobs in your selected state. These figures are based on recent service data and represent common low, median and high outcomes. Final pricing can vary depending on job scope, access, materials required and service timing.

Common services include:

Termite inspections Cockroach treatment Spider control Ant removal Rodent control Possum removal
Call-Out Fee Standard service visit charge
$40
Low
$80
High
$0 $150
Hourly Rate Labour cost per hour (excluding call-out fee)
$90
Low
$110
Median
$150
High
$0 $150

Hourly Rate Range

$90 - $150/hr

Hourly Rate

$110/hr

Call-Out Fee

$40 - $80