In August 2019, Gallup conducted its annual Work and Education survey, which determined the satisfaction levels of U.S. adults (employed full and part time) with various aspects of their jobs. How did the pest management industry compare to this national benchmark? Not bad. Pretty awesome, in fact.
The Gallup and PCT/NPMA surveys asked similar but not the exact same questions so the chart below is not a true apples-to-apples comparison. It does, however, offer some interesting insights.



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