Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Spartanburg, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Spartanburg, SC

Median annual salary $36,840 -3.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.71
10th percentile $27,610
90th percentile $46,160
Employed locally 910
National median $38,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,610
    25th
    $34,050
    50th (median)
    $36,840
    75th
    $44,380
    90th
    $46,160

    Spartanburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,440 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary vs area income 59% Median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary is 41% 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
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $40,310
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $40,150
    Wisconsin $39,310
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $38,480
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $37,500

    Related occupations in Spartanburg, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,560
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $30,860
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $46,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $63,350
    Pest Control Workers $39,380

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Spartanburg, SC is $17.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Spartanburg, SC is 3.3% 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 Spartanburg?

    Entry-level Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (10th percentile) earn around $27,610 per year in Spartanburg, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,050.