37 Series · SOC 37-3019

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$43,410

per year

Median Hourly

$20.87/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$47,180

average

Employment

13,580

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

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10th Percentile

$30,790

25th Percentile

$37,810

Median

$43,410

75th Percentile

$52,830

90th Percentile

$76,090

Salary by State

Highest Paying States

1. Ohio $77,600 2. North Carolina $70,820 3. Minnesota $66,960 4. Arizona $64,540 5. Missouri $63,090

Lowest Paying States

39. Tennessee $29,640 40. Louisiana $30,690 41. New Mexico $34,880 42. Idaho $34,880 43. Nevada $37,210

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#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment	vs National
1	Ohio	$77,600	$66,240	110	+79% above national
2	North Carolina	$70,820	$63,460	50	+63% above national
3	Minnesota	$66,960	$62,710	80	+54% above national
4	Arizona	$64,540	$64,400	50	+49% above national
5	Missouri	$63,090	$60,130	150	+45% above national
6	Indiana	$59,880	$58,150	60	+38% above national
7	Iowa	$54,340	$56,130	70	+25% above national
8	Michigan	$54,180	$53,980	210	+25% above national
9	Connecticut	$51,460	$60,510	40	+19% above national
10	New Hampshire	$51,380	$53,950	60	+18% above national
11	Alaska	$51,110	$54,710	120	+18% above national
12	Alabama	$50,040	$53,750	50	+15% above national
13	Illinois	$48,320	$51,060	340	+11% above national
14	Wisconsin	$47,230	$54,420	N/A	+9% above national
15	New Jersey	$46,650	$52,360	N/A	+7% above national
16	Oregon	$46,000	$48,000	700	+6% above national
17	Puerto Rico	$45,930	$50,540	40	+6% above national
18	Arkansas	$45,910	$43,780	70	+6% above national
19	Colorado	$45,820	$48,890	810	+6% above national
20	California	$45,640	$48,960	3,000	+5% above national
21	Washington	$45,460	$50,780	330	+5% above national
22	West Virginia	$45,350	$46,420	70	+4% above national
23	Montana	$44,720	$45,280	220	+3% above national
24	Kentucky	$43,770	$46,990	110	+1% above national
25	District of Columbia	$43,590	$47,390	50	same as national
26	Texas	$43,480	$47,590	630	same as national
27	South Carolina	$43,170	$44,800	190	1% below national
28	Florida	$42,430	$48,480	N/A	2% below national
29	Pennsylvania	$41,600	$43,330	N/A	4% below national
30	Wyoming	$41,600	$44,060	90	4% below national
31	Vermont	$41,280	$44,060	150	5% below national
32	Maryland	$41,120	$46,560	230	5% below national
33	Mississippi	$40,770	$41,210	70	6% below national
34	Maine	$39,640	$45,600	140	9% below national
35	Virginia	$39,530	$47,820	130	9% below national
36	Georgia	$38,530	$42,320	610	11% below national
37	New York	$38,180	$41,870	N/A	12% below national
38	Utah	$37,370	$40,990	80	14% below national
39	Nevada	$37,210	$45,110	240	14% below national
40	Idaho	$34,880	$43,920	N/A	20% below national
41	New Mexico	$34,880	$46,540	40	20% below national
42	Louisiana	$30,690	$33,360	760	29% below national
43	Tennessee	$29,640	$35,210	350	32% below national

Salary by Metro Area

Highest Paying Metros

1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $66,960 2. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $59,920 3. Manchester-Nashua, NH $58,750 4. St. Louis, MO-IL $56,280 5. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $54,500

Lowest Paying Metros

75. Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $26,870 76. Lake Charles, LA $27,250 77. Lafayette, LA $27,760 78. New Orleans-Metairie, LA $29,120 79. East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $29,330

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#	Metro Area	Median Salary	Employment	vs National
1	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$66,960	70	+54% above national
2	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$59,920	40	+38% above national
3	Manchester-Nashua, NH	$58,750	30	+35% above national
4	St. Louis, MO-IL	$56,280	100	+30% above national
5	Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$54,500	80	+26% above national
6	Pittsburgh, PA	$53,260	70	+23% above national
7	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$53,140	170	+22% above national
8	Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$52,570	30	+21% above national
9	Anchorage, AK	$51,110	70	+18% above national
10	Medford, OR	$51,040	30	+18% above national
11	Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$50,580	50	+17% above national
12	Eugene-Springfield, OR	$50,420	50	+16% above national
13	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$49,840	40	+15% above national
14	Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$49,700	230	+14% above national
15	Maryland nonmetropolitan area	$49,570	40	+14% above national
16	Portland-South Portland, ME	$49,250	N/A	+13% above national
17	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$49,000	90	+13% above national
18	Jacksonville, FL	$48,790	40	+12% above national
19	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$48,430	N/A	+12% above national
20	San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$48,210	80	+11% above national
21	San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA	$47,840	N/A	+10% above national
22	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$47,470	230	+9% above national
23	Bend, OR	$47,380	60	+9% above national
24	Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$47,230	N/A	+9% above national
25	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$47,020	50	+8% above national
26	Salem, OR	$46,940	N/A	+8% above national
27	Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$46,540	50	+7% above national
28	Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$46,190	50	+6% above national
29	San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$46,050	360	+6% above national
30	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$45,550	320	+5% above national
31	Colorado Springs, CO	$45,460	70	+5% above national
32	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$45,460	860	+5% above national
33	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$45,460	N/A	+5% above national
34	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$45,210	110	+4% above national
35	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$45,060	N/A	+4% above national
36	Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$45,050	40	+4% above national
37	Missoula, MT	$44,720	N/A	+3% above national
38	San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	$44,600	30	+3% above national
39	Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$44,530	30	+3% above national
40	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$44,300	N/A	+2% above national
41	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$44,270	60	+2% above national
42	Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$44,200	210	+2% above national
43	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$44,080	320	+2% above national
44	Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC	$43,990	30	+1% above national
45	Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	$43,600	30	same as national
46	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$43,590	210	same as national
47	North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$42,840	50	1% below national
48	Columbia, SC	$42,410	30	2% below national
49	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$41,930	190	3% below national
50	Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$41,600	N/A	4% below national
51	Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area	$41,600	N/A	4% below national
52	Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$41,200	30	5% below national
53	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$40,620	N/A	6% below national
54	Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$40,100	60	8% below national
55	Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$39,870	60	8% below national
56	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$39,580	50	9% below national
57	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$38,530	400	11% below national
58	Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$38,210	50	12% below national
59	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$38,200	50	12% below national
60	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$38,180	N/A	12% below national
61	Greeley, CO	$38,100	N/A	12% below national
62	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$37,390	130	14% below national
63	Reno, NV	$37,210	N/A	14% below national
64	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$35,980	150	17% below national
65	Fresno, CA	$35,900	N/A	17% below national
66	Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$35,880	50	17% below national
67	Baton Rouge, LA	$34,860	N/A	20% below national
68	Knoxville, TN	$34,310	30	21% below national
69	Syracuse, NY	$34,030	60	22% below national
70	Alexandria, LA	$30,690	40	29% below national
71	Boulder, CO	$30,490	160	30% below national
72	Chattanooga, TN-GA	$29,640	40	32% below national
73	South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$29,640	50	32% below national
74	North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$29,330	30	32% below national
75	East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$29,330	60	32% below national
76	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$29,120	N/A	33% below national
77	Lafayette, LA	$27,760	40	36% below national
78	Lake Charles, LA	$27,250	40	37% below national
79	Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$26,870	N/A	38% below national

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