Highest-paying states for landscaping and groundskeeping workers
District of Columbia leads at $48,790 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $48,790 | $47,490–$55,750 |
| Massachusetts | $48,670 | $45,390–$58,520 |
| Alaska | $47,690 | $38,460–$49,130 |
| Washington | $46,950 | $43,000–$56,410 |
| Minnesota | $46,610 | $36,960–$50,320 |
| Vermont | $46,230 | $41,620–$49,480 |
| Maine | $45,970 | $38,070–$48,370 |
| Hawaii | $45,920 | $37,720–$50,440 |
| Colorado | $45,760 | $39,930–$48,880 |
| Connecticut | $45,740 | $37,550–$48,650 |
| California | $45,560 | $38,420–$50,490 |
| Montana | $45,350 | $37,290–$50,890 |
| Oregon | $45,040 | $39,020–$48,380 |
| New Hampshire | $44,890 | $38,240–$50,470 |
| New York | $44,840 | $37,550–$48,520 |
| Rhode Island | $44,730 | $39,520–$46,500 |
| Illinois | $43,790 | $36,610–$46,960 |
| Idaho | $41,600 | $37,010–$47,380 |
| New Jersey | $41,360 | $36,980–$47,310 |
| Wisconsin | $41,230 | $36,090–$47,440 |
| North Dakota | $40,790 | $35,830–$50,380 |
| Utah | $40,740 | $37,260–$46,810 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,500 | $35,900–$46,590 |
| Maryland | $39,380 | $37,130–$46,000 |
| Kansas | $39,330 | $35,670–$46,570 |
| Nebraska | $39,140 | $36,630–$47,510 |
| Iowa | $38,920 | $32,170–$46,240 |
| Arizona | $38,910 | $37,280–$45,120 |
| Nevada | $38,820 | $36,640–$46,830 |
| Missouri | $38,520 | $35,820–$45,290 |
| Virginia | $38,410 | $35,570–$44,650 |
| Wyoming | $38,310 | $31,590–$45,530 |
| Ohio | $38,220 | $35,330–$45,640 |
| Michigan | $38,120 | $35,730–$46,270 |
| Indiana | $38,070 | $35,220–$46,100 |
| Georgia | $37,970 | $34,370–$44,360 |
| North Carolina | $37,910 | $35,830–$44,510 |
| New Mexico | $37,560 | $34,780–$44,770 |
| Delaware | $37,350 | $36,290–$44,960 |
| Florida | $37,100 | $35,420–$43,660 |
| Tennessee | $37,020 | $34,840–$43,640 |
| Texas | $36,740 | $32,620–$41,270 |
| South Carolina | $36,710 | $32,010–$42,630 |
| Kentucky | $36,670 | $31,240–$44,330 |
| Arkansas | $35,770 | $30,140–$39,020 |
| Oklahoma | $35,770 | $31,210–$40,130 |
| Alabama | $35,630 | $29,650–$38,570 |
| South Dakota | $35,370 | $30,710–$39,250 |
| Louisiana | $34,870 | $29,620–$36,990 |
| West Virginia | $32,240 | $29,860–$36,580 |
| Mississippi | $31,630 | $28,170–$37,420 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.