BLS metro-level wage data places First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at a median of $76,490 per year ($36.78/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $58,430, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue pays +31% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 1,140 first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workerss are employed across the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue MSA in SOC 37-1012.

The Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue pay distribution spans from $58,180 at the 10th percentile to $104,890 at the 90th — a 1.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $60,320 and the 75th at $85,370, so half of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue-based first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide WA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.