Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Illinois

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Illinois

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Illinois earn a median salary of $37,854 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.6% vs the national median of $38,090. An estimated 34,300 landscaping and groundskeeping workers are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $34,780 to $44,540 depending on location.

$37,854 Avg median salary in Illinois
$44,540 Highest paying metro
$34,780 Lowest paying metro
34,300 Employed in Illinois

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      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries by city in Illinois

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Chicago, IL-IN $44,540 $37,650 $47,900 26,790
      Decatur, IL $38,500 $31,840 $45,450 170
      Rockford, IL $38,210 $34,510 $45,890 880
      Springfield, IL $38,160 $35,160 $46,300 610
      South Illinois $37,870 $31,200 $47,460 610
      Bloomington, IL $37,750 $34,430 $45,950 650
      Champaign, IL $37,690 $34,990 $46,120 620
      Peoria, IL $37,550 $31,260 $45,550 910
      Kankakee, IL $37,050 $31,810 $44,350 230
      East Central Illinois $36,090 $31,240 $45,400 840
      Northwest Illinois $36,060 $29,750 $43,810 1,090
      West Central Illinois $34,780 $30,010 $40,060 900

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