Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,180 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.87
10th percentile $32,180
90th percentile $49,470
Employed locally 770
National median $38,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,180
    25th
    $34,690
    50th (median)
    $37,180
    75th
    $45,170
    90th
    $49,470

    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

    Related occupations in Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,580
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $45,200
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $46,600
    Pest Control Workers $45,470
    Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $49,570

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Maryland is $17.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Maryland is 2.4% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (10th percentile) earn around $32,180 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,690.