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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 51 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the US earns $39,150 per year (952,640 employed). Gross pay is highest in Washington DC ($48,790) and lowest in Mississippi ($31,630) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Washington DC $48,790 $39,621 $3,302 81.2% 800
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Massachusetts $48,670 $39,073 $3,256 80.3% 22,880
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Alaska $47,690 $40,499 $3,375 84.9% 1,080
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Washington $46,950 $39,904 $3,325 85% 22,550
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Minnesota $46,610 $37,956 $3,163 81.4% 17,610
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Vermont $46,230 $38,211 $3,184 82.7% 2,700
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Maine $45,970 $37,196 $3,100 80.9% 6,410
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Hawaii $45,920 $37,086 $3,091 80.8% 7,040
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Colorado $45,760 $37,643 $3,137 82.3% 21,990
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Connecticut $45,740 $37,799 $3,150 82.6% 13,490
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in California $45,560 $37,976 $3,165 83.4% 106,180
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Montana $45,350 $37,244 $3,104 82.1% 4,270
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Oregon $45,040 $35,258 $2,938 78.3% 11,870
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in New Hampshire $44,890 $38,249 $3,187 85.2% 6,050
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in New York $44,840 $36,385 $3,032 81.1% 47,600
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Rhode Island $44,730 $37,060 $3,088 82.9% 4,040
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Illinois $43,790 $35,342 $2,945 80.7% 34,780
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Idaho $41,600 $34,509 $2,876 83% 7,980
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in New Jersey $41,360 $34,675 $2,890 83.8% 30,470
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Wisconsin $41,230 $34,275 $2,856 83.1% 18,970
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in North Dakota $40,790 $34,955 $2,913 85.7% 2,100
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Utah $40,740 $33,081 $2,757 81.2% 12,850
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Pennsylvania $39,500 $32,706 $2,725 82.8% 34,850
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Maryland $39,380 $32,315 $2,693 82.1% 17,440
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Kansas $39,330 $32,387 $2,699 82.3% 9,480
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Nebraska $39,140 $32,728 $2,727 83.6% 7,280
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Iowa $38,920 $32,625 $2,719 83.8% 8,800
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Arizona $38,910 $32,680 $2,723 84% 22,450
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Nevada $38,820 $33,372 $2,781 86% 9,980
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Missouri $38,520 $32,258 $2,688 83.7% 18,310
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Virginia $38,410 $31,648 $2,637 82.4% 25,180
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Wyoming $38,310 $32,962 $2,747 86% 1,790
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio $38,220 $32,621 $2,718 85.4% 34,420
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Michigan $38,120 $31,440 $2,620 82.5% 32,330
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Indiana $38,070 $31,676 $2,640 83.2% 19,260
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Georgia $37,970 $31,341 $2,612 82.5% 25,510
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in North Carolina $37,910 $31,637 $2,636 83.5% 32,730
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in New Mexico $37,560 $31,712 $2,643 84.4% 5,030
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Delaware $37,350 $30,795 $2,566 82.4% 4,130
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Florida $37,100 $31,990 $2,666 86.2% 86,040
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Tennessee $37,020 $31,926 $2,660 86.2% 18,250
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Texas $36,740 $31,701 $2,642 86.3% 63,430
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in South Carolina $36,710 $30,631 $2,553 83.4% 15,600
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Kentucky $36,670 $30,479 $2,540 83.1% 8,920
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Arkansas $35,770 $29,739 $2,478 83.1% 6,610
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Oklahoma $35,770 $29,857 $2,488 83.5% 9,280
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Alabama $35,630 $29,292 $2,441 82.2% 12,020
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in South Dakota $35,370 $30,600 $2,550 86.5% 2,980
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Louisiana $34,870 $29,538 $2,462 84.7% 8,510
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in West Virginia $32,240 $27,244 $2,270 84.5% 3,340
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Mississippi $31,630 $27,062 $2,255 85.6% 4,940
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