The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $27,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,600 | 2.06% | 32.22% |
| 2021 | $29,970 | 6.07% | - |
| 2020 | $28,150 | 4.05% | - |
| 2019 | $27,010 | 2.33% | - |
| 2018 | $26,380 | 3.15% | - |
| 2017 | $25,550 | 4.93% | - |
| 2016 | $24,290 | 6.46% | - |
| 2015 | $22,720 | 1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $22,290 | 3.59% | - |
| 2013 | $21,490 | 3.49% | - |
| 2012 | $20,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,600 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 12.4 percent (12.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 34.0 percent (34.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Coast.