Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Santa Fe, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Fe, NM

Median annual salary $38,750 +1.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.63
10th percentile $32,030
90th percentile $48,310
Employed locally 700
National median $38,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,030
    25th
    $37,740
    50th (median)
    $38,750
    75th
    $45,470
    90th
    $48,310

    Santa Fe economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,689 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary vs area income 52% Median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary is 48% 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
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $48,640
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $48,080
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $46,900
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $45,510
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $45,480
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $45,250

    Related occupations in Santa Fe, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,750
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $33,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $45,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $60,290
    Pest Control Workers $36,570

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Santa Fe, NM is $18.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.68 or more per hour.

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

    The median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Santa Fe, NM is 1.7% above 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 Santa Fe?

    Entry-level Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (10th percentile) earn around $32,030 per year in Santa Fe, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,740.