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Highest Paying Industries for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

The top 100 highest paying industries for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $64,200, federal government, including usps is the highest paying industry for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers. It is followed by federal executive branch (oes designation) industry (average annual salary $64,200). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Industries for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Federal government, including USPS	$64,200	$54,050	170
2	Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	$64,200	$54,050	170
3	Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	$62,080	$33,410	140
4	Utilities	$59,730	$34,040	160
5	Utility System Construction	$57,560	$30,070	70
6	Mining	$54,370	$49,180	n/a
7	Other Support Services	$53,980	$32,530	30
8	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned	$53,470	$32,540	490
9	Junior colleges - Local government owned	$52,620	$32,600	320
10	Religious Organizations	$51,240	$27,420	170
11	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$51,090	$32,380	10,230
12	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$50,690	$31,990	11,090
13	Federal, State, and Local Government	$50,690	$31,990	11,090
14	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$50,580	$29,550	280
15	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$50,520	$31,530	n/a
16	Office Administrative Services	$49,860	$31,080	90
17	Educational Services - Privately owned	$49,510	$31,580	1,480
18	Hospitals - State government owned	$49,500	$32,600	30
19	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$49,440	$31,160	14,590
20	Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)	$49,160	$32,180	460
21	Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers	$48,610	$28,430	250
22	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$48,600	$28,790	n/a
23	Elementary and Secondary Schools	$48,540	$27,610	2,310
24	Educational Services - Local government owned	$48,130	$27,600	2,150
25	Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	$47,940	$29,370	1,020
26	Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities	$47,560	$32,590	50
27	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$47,450	$31,040	940
28	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned	$47,240	$26,910	1,790
29	Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction	$47,140	$27,310	300
30	Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions	$47,090	$31,270	460
31	Educational Services	$47,030	$29,160	4,790
32	Exterminating and Pest Control Services	$46,650	$30,170	2,310
33	Amusement Parks and Arcades	$46,540	$28,100	150
34	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$45,910	$28,100	10,400
35	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$45,910	$28,250	11,560
36	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$45,860	$28,100	10,680
37	Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events	$45,850	$27,020	130
38	Construction of Buildings	$45,790	$32,190	90
39	Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations	$45,620	$26,780	600
40	Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries	$45,550	$28,290	420
41	Spectator Sports	$45,490	$28,990	280
42	Wholesale Trade	$45,350	$29,580	320
43	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$45,300	$26,560	1,000
44	Land Subdivision	$45,240	$27,620	120
45	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$45,180	$30,070	1,950
46	Food Services and Drinking Places	$44,880	$39,290	30
47	Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly	$44,610	$28,700	300
48	Activities Related to Real Estate	$44,350	$29,830	1,400
49	Real Estate	$44,160	$28,940	2,220
50	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	$44,160	$28,890	2,240
51	Other Residential Care Facilities	$44,060	$28,150	60
52	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$43,890	$26,650	2,690
53	Lessors of Real Estate	$43,790	$27,710	740
54	Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction	$43,650	$24,880	90
55	Residential Building Construction	$43,450	$32,490	70
56	Death Care Services	$43,260	$26,610	1,650
57	Personal and Laundry Services	$43,110	$26,700	1,680
58	Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers	$43,090	$28,920	80
59	Junior colleges - State government owned	$43,070	$31,410	130
60	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$42,900	$29,280	990
61	Educational Services - State government owned	$42,900	$29,520	1,150
62	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	$42,630	$26,640	790
63	State government, including schools and hospitals	$42,570	$28,330	1,880
64	Social Advocacy Organizations	$42,310	$32,480	60
65	Manufacturing	$41,930	$25,940	80
66	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$41,800	$25,680	690
67	Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores	$41,510	$28,600	800
68	Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers	$41,470	$28,610	800
69	Waste Management and Remediation Services	$41,460	$31,850	50
70	Services to Buildings and Dwellings	$41,340	$26,730	59,980
71	Civic and Social Organizations	$41,290	$24,620	150
72	Administrative and Support Services	$41,290	$26,610	60,990
73	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$41,290	$26,610	61,040
74	Gambling Industries	$41,200	$28,210	140
75	Landscaping Services	$41,190	$26,720	57,080
76	Other Specialty Trade Contractors	$41,180	$31,580	200
77	Other Schools and Instruction	$41,150	$28,400	40
78	Casino Hotels	$41,090	$24,760	170
79	Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	$40,910	$25,400	340
80	Facilities Support Services	$40,610	$26,210	210
81	Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities	$40,450	$23,560	100
82	Retail Trade	$40,320	$27,270	920
83	Traveler Accommodation	$39,300	$23,350	1,890
84	Construction	$39,190	$28,060	1,130
85	Accommodation and Food Services	$39,130	$23,200	2,240
86	Accommodation	$38,890	$23,100	2,210
87	Health Care and Social Assistance	$37,660	$21,790	1,770
88	Individual and Family Services	$37,300	$27,570	40
89	Specialty Trade Contractors	$37,280	$27,920	740
90	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$36,680	$25,480	720
91	Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities	$36,360	$21,500	40
92	Building Equipment Contractors	$36,320	$27,280	540
93	Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	$36,270	$26,050	130
94	RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps	$36,010	$21,340	300
95	Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	$35,700	$24,830	520
96	Social Assistance	$35,420	$23,660	280
97	Vocational Rehabilitation Services	$34,790	$22,920	240
98	Employment Services	$33,640	$20,760	650
99	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$30,500	$20,560	670
100	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$28,920	$20,500	640