Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary
The median pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the United States is $39,150 a year. About 952,640 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $31,150
- 25th percentile
- $36,190
- Median percentile
- $39,150
- 75th percentile
- $46,830
- 90th percentile
- $56,730
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- District of Columbia $48,790
- Massachusetts $48,670
- Alaska $47,690
- Washington $46,950
- Minnesota $46,610
- Vermont $46,230
- Maine $45,970
- Hawaii $45,920
- Colorado $45,760
- Connecticut $45,740
- California $45,560
- Montana $45,350
- Oregon $45,040
- New Hampshire $44,890
- New York $44,840
- Rhode Island $44,730
- Illinois $43,790
- Idaho $41,600
- New Jersey $41,360
- Wisconsin $41,230
- North Dakota $40,790
- Utah $40,740
- Pennsylvania $39,500
- Maryland $39,380
- Kansas $39,330
- Nebraska $39,140
- Iowa $38,920
- Arizona $38,910
- Nevada $38,820
- Missouri $38,520
- Virginia $38,410
- Wyoming $38,310
- Ohio $38,220
- Michigan $38,120
- Indiana $38,070
- Georgia $37,970
- North Carolina $37,910
- New Mexico $37,560
- Delaware $37,350
- Florida $37,100
- Tennessee $37,020
- Texas $36,740
- South Carolina $36,710
- Kentucky $36,670
- Arkansas $35,770
- Oklahoma $35,770
- Alabama $35,630
- South Dakota $35,370
- Louisiana $34,870
- West Virginia $32,240
- Mississippi $31,630
By metro area
- Boston, MA $49,030
- Barnstable Town, MA $49,010
- Kahului, HI $48,570
- Napa, CA $48,540
- Fairbanks, AK $48,520
- Seattle, WA $48,480
- San Jose, CA $48,330
- Bremerton, WA $48,080
- San Francisco, CA $48,040
- Worcester, MA $47,980
- Boulder, CO $47,530
- Amherst Town, MA $47,510
- Anchorage, AK $47,450
- Yuba City, CA $47,420
- Bozeman, MT $47,320
- Carson City, NV $47,160
- Minneapolis, MN $47,160
- Santa Rosa, CA $46,740
- Burlington, VT $46,730
- Portland, ME $46,670
- Salinas, CA $46,550
- Portland, OR $46,450
- Bridgeport, CT $46,430
- New Haven, CT $46,330
- Bismarck, ND $46,310
- Bend, OR $46,300
- Denver, CO $46,270
- Santa Cruz, CA $46,210
- Pittsfield, MA $46,190
- Omaha, NE $45,970
- Grand Forks, ND $45,860
- Kiryas Joel, NY $45,760
- Modesto, CA $45,740
- Helena, MT $45,640
- San Diego, CA $45,560
- Rochester, MN $45,550
- New York, NY $45,530
- Redding, CA $45,500
- San Luis Obispo, CA $45,500
- Kenosha, WI $45,490
- Vallejo, CA $45,470
- Springfield, MA $45,420
- Mankato, MN $45,400
- Chicago, IL $45,280
- Providence, RI $45,250
- Santa Maria, CA $45,230
- Kennewick, WA $45,190
- Des Moines, IA $45,180
- Lewiston, ME $45,180
- Chico, CA $45,150
- Grants Pass, OR $45,130
- Sacramento, CA $45,110
- Fargo, ND $45,040
- Salem, OR $45,040
- Mount Vernon, WA $45,020
- Reno, NV $45,020
- Manchester, NH $44,890
- Hartford, CT $44,860
- Olympia, WA $44,850
- Waterbury, CT $44,830
- Oxnard, CA $44,790
- Lexington Park, MD $44,700
- Los Angeles, CA $44,650
- Spokane, WA $44,630
- Ames, IA $44,580
- Urban Honolulu, HI $44,540
- Bellingham, WA $44,520
- Missoula, MT $44,460
- Madison, WI $44,440
- Milwaukee, WI $44,440
- Appleton, WI $44,380
- Fort Collins, CO $44,370
- Hanford, CA $44,360
- Stockton, CA $44,280
- Norwich, CT $44,260
- Billings, MT $44,230
- Longview, WA $44,150
- Visalia, CA $44,140
- Salt Lake City, UT $43,890
- El Centro, CA $43,790
- Bakersfield, CA $43,770
- St. Cloud, MN $43,770
- Eugene, OR $43,680
- Kingston, NY $43,680
- Riverside, CA $43,650
- Bangor, ME $43,620
- Albany, OR $43,590
- Boise City, ID $43,540
- Colorado Springs, CO $43,480
- Wenatchee, WA $43,330
- Merced, CA $43,230
- Greeley, CO $43,220
- Santa Fe, NM $43,220
- Medford, OR $43,210
- Glens Falls, NY $43,100
- Ithaca, NY $42,720
- Washington, DC $42,700
- Minot, ND $42,680
- Yakima, WA $42,340
- Philadelphia, PA $42,130
- Buffalo, NY $41,770
- Dubuque, IA $41,450
- Kansas City, MO $41,450
- Great Falls, MT $41,350
- Albany, NY $41,290
- Sheboygan, WI $41,080
- Corvallis, OR $40,720
- Fresno, CA $40,710
- Walla Walla, WA $40,550
- Flagstaff, AZ $40,400
- Lewiston, ID $40,400
- Syracuse, NY $40,010
- Grand Junction, CO $39,970
- Cedar Rapids, IA $39,830
- Ogden, UT $39,690
- Rochester, NY $39,680
- Baltimore, MD $39,620
- Racine, WI $39,610
- Iowa City, IA $39,580
- Pueblo, CO $39,410