The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,400 | 10.10% | -28.42% |
| 2016 | $27,330 | 12.07% | - |
| 2015 | $24,030 | 1.21% | - |
| 2014 | $23,740 | -67.69% | - |
| 2013 | $39,810 | 1.93% | - |
| 2012 | $39,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,400, Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of Alaska, following city of Anchorage (median annual salary of $44,420). Compared with the highest paying city Anchorage, the median annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 31.6 percent (31.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Anchorage | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fairbanks | |
| Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |