First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers Salary

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers earn a median $58,430 a year nationally. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

U.S. median
$58,430
$28.09 per hour
Range
$40,560 – $85,650
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
130,760
across the U.S.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers take-home pay calculator

Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$49,129
per year · effective tax rate 15.9%
$4,094Monthly
$2,047Twice a month
$1,890Every 2 weeks
$23.62Hourly
  • Federal income tax$4,832
  • Social Security (6.2%)$3,623
  • Medicare (1.45%)$847
  • Texas income tax$0
  • Take-home pay$49,129

Marginal rate: 12% federal + 0.00% state

Pay by experience

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home (no state tax)
10th percentile (entry level)$40,560$19.50$34,770
25th percentile$47,390$22.78$40,258
Median (50th)$58,430$28.09$49,129
75th percentile$72,590$34.90$59,897
90th percentile (top earners)$85,650$41.18$69,085

Best cities for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers (after tax & cost of living)

#Metro areaMedianTake-homeReal value*Jobs
1Seattle, WA$76,490$62,641$56,3661,140
2Portland, OR$76,910$57,036$54,103600
3Sacramento, CA$73,670$57,018$53,4521,150
4Kansas City, MO$60,420$48,825$52,759720
5Milwaukee, WI$63,320$51,053$52,666730
6Indianapolis, IN$62,210$50,360$52,625970
7Omaha, NE$59,380$48,070$52,300600
8New York, NY$74,610$57,886$51,4266,100
9Cleveland, OH$58,130$48,071$51,182860
10San Francisco, CA$76,990$59,045$51,0711,570
11Columbus, OH$58,390$48,273$50,564870
12Charlotte, NC$59,980$48,489$49,810970
13Boston, MA$68,100$53,553$49,4651,690
14San Jose, CA$69,590$54,527$49,380830
15Cincinnati, OH$56,850$47,078$49,364780
16Philadelphia, PA$62,230$50,271$49,0192,300
17Grand Rapids, MI$58,240$46,751$48,931570
18Nashville, TN$55,680$46,919$48,702620
19Jacksonville, FL$57,440$48,333$48,584710
20Boise City, ID$58,760$47,388$48,163480
21Raleigh, NC$57,950$46,939$47,821930
22Providence, RI$59,840$48,634$47,787910
23Richmond, VA$58,590$46,702$47,724570
24Hartford, CT$60,540$49,025$47,714570
25Detroit, MI$59,570$47,764$47,6221,450

*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).

Highest-paying cities

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers salary by state

StateMedianTake-homeRangeJobs
Delaware $74,340$57,563 $48,250 – $89,660250
Washington $71,930$59,433 $51,270 – $99,4302,030
New York $70,760$55,386 $49,920 – $99,7806,320
Oregon $70,560$53,125 $46,770 – $96,1101,180
New Jersey $68,580$54,835 $52,000 – $94,2002,830
District of Columbia $68,300$53,886 $55,400 – $108,14080
Alaska $67,760$56,499 $48,980 – $96,480150
Vermont $66,810$53,882 $52,010 – $96,040160
New Hampshire $64,340$53,877 $52,390 – $92,390940
Massachusetts $63,750$50,436 $46,610 – $99,4202,510
California $63,270$50,345 $44,330 – $98,59014,850
Connecticut $62,740$50,693 $49,550 – $101,1201,860
Wisconsin $62,630$50,529 $45,390 – $89,5302,690
Hawaii $62,570$49,230 $40,090 – $84,070—
Maine $62,300$49,214 $47,460 – $77,950790
Minnesota $62,280$49,510 $48,290 – $93,630—
North Dakota $62,280$52,222 $45,670 – $90,140280
Indiana $62,040$50,228 $40,750 – $89,9502,230
Kansas $61,270$48,791 $44,840 – $79,5801,110
Colorado $60,840$49,096 $46,370 – $86,6904,390
South Dakota $60,680$50,936 $43,700 – $80,450340
South Carolina $60,100$48,021 $38,570 – $78,1702,250
Rhode Island $59,940$48,711 $47,800 – $78,800730
Montana $59,460$47,918 $31,600 – $94,370650
New Mexico $59,120$48,070 $43,710 – $89,600530
Michigan $58,840$47,208 $40,550 – $77,4504,000
Virginia $58,400$46,561 $42,740 – $80,9003,380
Idaho $58,200$46,967 $43,680 – $79,7001,120
Nebraska $57,820$46,887 $46,190 – $79,3201,010
Iowa $57,670$46,978 $39,130 – $80,1801,140
Kentucky $57,670$46,617 $40,490 – $75,0801,360
Nevada $57,250$48,180 $38,490 – $81,0801,530
Utah $57,200$46,532 $46,150 – $85,7902,080
North Carolina $56,930$46,160 $44,770 – $76,2104,300
Arizona $56,410$46,304 $45,950 – $78,1702,530
Wyoming $56,230$47,361 $47,810 – $82,990220
West Virginia $55,910$45,321 $37,290 – $81,450390
Ohio $55,680$46,170 $42,800 – $79,2604,120
Pennsylvania $55,450$45,032 $44,500 – $76,3005,610
Georgia $54,830$44,013 $37,220 – $76,4504,770
Maryland $54,730$43,920 $44,000 – $76,0203,900
Tennessee $53,700$45,328 $36,020 – $83,0202,020
Illinois $53,340$42,543 $39,480 – $85,6703,460
Alabama $52,710$42,162 $37,230 – $78,7301,720
Florida $51,290$43,392 $38,060 – $80,09012,020
Arkansas $49,890$40,534 $37,470 – $73,8001,140
Oklahoma $49,700$40,423 $37,580 – $76,3901,180
Missouri $48,710$39,966 $40,040 – $74,4701,760
Louisiana $48,410$40,011 $34,450 – $63,640—
Texas $47,630$40,451 $37,000 – $72,59011,260
Mississippi $47,130$38,896 $36,050 – $76,940820

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers make?

The national median salary for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers is $58,430 a year ($28.09 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,560 and the top 10% earn over $85,650. Source: BLS, May 2025.

Which state pays first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers the most?

Delaware has the highest median pay at $74,340. After taxes and local prices, Seattle, WA offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.

How many first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers are there in the U.S.?

About 130,760 people work as first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers nationwide.

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