Highest-paying states for grounds maintenance workers, all other
Indiana leads at $78,580 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $78,580 | $71,800–$80,080 |
| Minnesota | $73,300 | $59,840–$80,080 |
| Oklahoma | $73,300 | $53,850–$80,080 |
| Arizona | $72,550 | $59,920–$80,080 |
| New Jersey | $71,800 | $42,290–$80,080 |
| New York | $60,150 | $44,330–$74,050 |
| Iowa | $57,030 | $50,390–$76,320 |
| Virginia | $54,990 | $37,850–$71,800 |
| New Hampshire | $53,120 | $44,570–$70,630 |
| Connecticut | $53,090 | $43,920–$77,810 |
| Alaska | $52,700 | $49,240–$61,200 |
| Maryland | $52,280 | $42,580–$63,790 |
| Alabama | $51,620 | $45,350–$72,090 |
| Montana | $49,580 | $46,260–$56,420 |
| Florida | $49,000 | $36,990–$53,640 |
| Oregon | $48,890 | $45,150–$58,240 |
| California | $48,870 | $42,220–$60,330 |
| Colorado | $48,280 | $42,370–$58,240 |
| Kentucky | $46,790 | $31,670–$76,320 |
| South Carolina | $45,360 | $32,760–$55,290 |
| Maine | $44,570 | $39,350–$63,840 |
| District of Columbia | $44,470 | $44,470–$66,610 |
| Nevada | $43,230 | $37,130–$66,830 |
| Vermont | $42,680 | $38,600–$53,840 |
| Tennessee | $39,980 | $29,640–$46,290 |
| Georgia | $39,840 | $37,700–$49,010 |
| Wyoming | $38,660 | $29,120–$61,270 |
| West Virginia | $38,060 | $32,180–$52,920 |
| Idaho | $36,000 | $34,310–$47,180 |
| Mississippi | $31,420 | $29,860–$46,770 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.