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Pest Control in Pittsburgh, PA

Compare 10 local pest control pros. Typical service: $147–$343.

Top Pest Control Companies in Pittsburgh

  1. 1.Witt Pest Management

    4.8★ (905 reviews)

    4.8★ from 905 reviews

    +14126811900Website

  2. 2.Greenix Pest Control

    4.8★ (860 reviews)

    4.8★ from 860 reviews

    +14128382734Website

  3. 3.Spectrum Pest Control

    4.9★ (463 reviews)

    4.9★ from 463 reviews

    +14125321380Website

  4. 4.Integrated Bed Bug Removal

    4.8★ (47 reviews)

    4.8★ from 47 reviews

    +14123077020Website

  5. 5.Terminix

    4.7★ (26 reviews)

    4.7★ from 26 reviews

    +14123017673Website

  6. 6.Pittsburgh Pest Control Inc.

    4.8★ (5 reviews)

    4.8★ from 5 reviews

    +14127049127

  7. 7.Prestige Rodent Management

    +14127305053

  8. 8.Wildlife control Pittsburgh

    +14126190480Website

  9. 9.Local Pest Control Services in Pittsburgh

    +14127305147

  10. 10.Pest Control Removal Pittsburgh

    +18778755384Website

Pest Control Cost in Pittsburgh

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Pittsburgh
General pest treatment$147–$343/visit
Quarterly plan$98–$196/quarter
Termite treatment$785–$2,453/job
Rodent exclusion$294–$785/job
Mosquito control$74–$147/visit

Pest Control prices in Pittsburgh run about 2% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Pittsburgh, rated 4.8★ on average across 2,306 customer reviews.

Pittsburgh Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Pittsburgh's weather means for scheduling pest control.

Last spring frost
April 16
First fall frost
October 25
Annual precipitation
39.29"
Heating degree days
5,563
Cooling degree days
744
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.8°35.8°2.73"
Feb24°39.3°2.68"
Mar31°49°3.1"
Apr41.6°61.6°3.15"
May50.7°70.6°4.17"
Jun59.3°78.6°4.04"
Jul63.3°82.4°3.77"
Aug62.5°81.1°3.51"
Sep55.4°73.6°3.35"
Oct44°62.6°2.52"
Nov35.7°50.8°3.35"
Dec26.4°39.5°2.92"

NOAA station data 6.52 miles from Pittsburgh.

Permits & Regulations in PA

No permit typically required

  • A pesticide business license from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is required to apply pesticides for hire
  • The business must employ at least one certified applicator, meet financial responsibility requirements with the department named as certificate holder, and pay a $35 fee annually
  • A commercial applicator must pass a core examination plus one or more category examinations and be employed by a licensed business

License required: PA Department of Agriculture pesticide business license with a certified applicator

Sources: www.pa.gov

Pest Control FAQs for Pittsburgh

How much does pest control cost in Pittsburgh?

A general pest treatment in Pittsburgh typically runs $147-$343 per visit.

Do pest control companies in Pittsburgh, PA need a license?

In PA, A pesticide business license from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is required to apply pesticides for hire. Ask any Pittsburgh company for its license number before it treats.

How many pest control companies serve Pittsburgh?

We track 10 pest control professionals serving Pittsburgh.

When is pest season in Pittsburgh?

Activity climbs with heat, and Pittsburgh averages 744 cooling degree days a year with summer highs near 82F, which keeps most insects active well past a short season.

Does Pittsburgh rainfall affect pest pressure?

At 39.29 inches a year, Pittsburgh moisture drives the ant, mosquito and termite pressure that follows a wet spell.

Is pest control in Pittsburgh more expensive than the national average?

Pest control in Pittsburgh runs about -1.9% versus the national average.

Do pests stop over winter in Pittsburgh?

Winter lows around 22F in Pittsburgh slow activity without ending it, which is why year-round plans are common here.

When should I treat for pests in Pittsburgh?

Most Pittsburgh treatments start after the last frost near April 16, when overwintering insects become active again.