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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in San Jose, CA

The median landscaping and groundskeeping workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA earns $48,330 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,136 a month.

10th percentile
$42,350
25th percentile
$45,230
Median percentile
$48,330
75th percentile
$57,570
90th percentile
$73,980

Based on 6,000 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,630 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,330
Federal income tax−$3,620
Social Security + Medicare−$3,697
California income tax (approx.)−$3,383
Monthly take-home$3,136
Every two weeks$1,447

Does it go far here?

$43,768Median pay in San Jose, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.4 vs 100).
91%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,840 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Jose, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$351,760
Lawyers$301,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$291,660
Natural Sciences Managers$263,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$234,590
Nurse Practitioners$231,560
Marketing Managers$231,370
Training and Development Managers$230,020

All landscaping and groundskeeping workers salaries · Take-home pay in California