Tyler, TX · SOC 37-3011

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Tyler

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

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Median Salary

$36,350

per year in Tyler

7% below

National Median

$39,150

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$17.48/hr

median hourly

Employment

640

jobs in Tyler

BLS metro-level wage data places Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Tyler, TX at a median of $36,350 per year ($17.48/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $39,150, Tyler pays 7% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 640 landscaping and groundskeeping workerss are employed across the Tyler MSA in SOC 37-3011.

The Tyler pay distribution spans from $26,760 at the 10th percentile to $48,160 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 $29,910 and the 75th at $38,570, so half of Tyler-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 Tyler, TX 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 TX data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Tyler

Annual Salary Distribution

$26,760$29,910$36,350$38,570$48,160
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$26,760

25th Percentile

$29,910

Median

$36,350

75th Percentile

$38,570

90th Percentile

$48,160

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make in Tyler?
The median annual salary for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Tyler, TX is $36,350 ($17.48/hour). The salary range spans from $26,760 at the 10th percentile to $48,160 at the 90th percentile.
Is Tyler a good place to work as a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Tyler, TX earns 7% below the national median of $39,150. There are approximately 640 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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