Parkersburg-Vienna, WV · SOC 37-3011

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Parkersburg-Vienna

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$32,760

per year in Parkersburg-Vienna

16% below

National Median

$39,150

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$15.75/hr

median hourly

Employment

150

jobs in Parkersburg-Vienna

BLS metro-level wage data places Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV at a median of $32,760 per year ($15.75/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $39,150, Parkersburg-Vienna pays 16% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 150 landscaping and groundskeeping workerss are employed across the Parkersburg-Vienna MSA in SOC 37-3011.

The Parkersburg-Vienna pay distribution spans from $27,840 at the 10th percentile to $42,990 at the 90th — a 1.5× 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 $30,260 and the 75th at $36,250, so half of Parkersburg-Vienna-based landscaping 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 Parkersburg-Vienna, WV 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 WV data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Parkersburg-Vienna

Annual Salary Distribution

$27,840$30,260$32,760$36,250$42,990
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$27,840

25th Percentile

$30,260

Median

$32,760

75th Percentile

$36,250

90th Percentile

$42,990

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make in Parkersburg-Vienna?
The median annual salary for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV is $32,760 ($15.75/hour). The salary range spans from $27,840 at the 10th percentile to $42,990 at the 90th percentile.
Is Parkersburg-Vienna a good place to work as a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV earns 16% below the national median of $39,150. There are approximately 150 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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