Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Wichita, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita, KS

Median annual salary $37,440 -1.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.00
10th percentile $28,950
90th percentile $46,610
Employed locally 1,510
National median $38,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,950
    25th
    $32,370
    50th (median)
    $37,440
    75th
    $42,370
    90th
    $46,610

    Wichita economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,930 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary vs area income 54% Median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary is 46% 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
    Fairbanks-College, AK $46,110
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $45,460
    Kansas City, MO-KS $39,560
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $38,660
    Lawrence, KS $37,200
    Jackson, MI $36,850

    Related occupations in Wichita, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,130
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $47,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $52,690
    Pest Control Workers $39,420
    Tree Trimmers and Pruners $44,640

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Wichita, KS is $18.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.91 or more per hour.

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

    The median Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Wichita, KS is 1.7% 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 Wichita?

    Entry-level Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (10th percentile) earn around $28,950 per year in Wichita, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,370.