Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Jacksonville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, NC

Median annual salary $35,190 -7.6% vs national
Median hourly $16.92
10th percentile $28,500
90th percentile $42,820
Employed locally 390
National median $38,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,500
    25th
    $29,690
    50th (median)
    $35,190
    75th
    $35,730
    90th
    $42,820

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,568 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary vs area income 55% Median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $48,640
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,210
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $48,080
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $48,010
    Carson City, NV $47,900
    Portland-South Portland, ME $47,800

    Nearby metros — Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,210
    Anchorage, AK $45,610
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,120
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $44,610
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $43,510
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $41,620

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,030
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $27,310
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $36,650
    Pest Control Workers $35,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $48,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make per hour in Jacksonville?

    The median hourly wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Jacksonville, NC is $16.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.21 or more per hour.

    Is Jacksonville above or below average for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries?

    The median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Jacksonville, NC is 7.6% below the national median of $38,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (10th percentile) earn around $28,500 per year in Jacksonville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,690.