Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,860 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $17.72
10th percentile $28,810
90th percentile $49,130
Employed locally 860
National median $38,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,810
    25th
    $31,200
    50th (median)
    $36,860
    75th
    $43,130
    90th
    $49,130

    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 Northeastern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $34,920
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $42,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $53,450
    Pest Control Workers $48,690
    Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $41,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania is $17.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania is 3.2% 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (10th percentile) earn around $28,810 per year in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,200.