Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in the Industry of Educational Services

The salary statistics and trend of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare landscaping and groundskeeping worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,150
25th Percentile Wage
$25,220
50th Percentile Wage
$31,970
75th Percentile Wage
$42,120
90th Percentile Wage
$52,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the industry of educational services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) landscaping and groundskeeping workers is $52,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent landscaping and groundskeeping workers is $21,150.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,970
2.10% 10.20%
2016
$31,300
4.31% -
2015
$29,950
2.50% -
2014
$29,200
2.16% -
2013
$28,570
-0.49% -
2012
$28,710
- -

Table 3. Compare Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in 25 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$36,780
Educational Support Services
$33,940
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$33,680
Educational Services - Local government owned
$33,410
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$33,110
Educational Services
$31,970
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$31,820
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$31,770
Educational Services - Privately owned
$31,290
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$31,250
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$30,830
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$30,710
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$30,670
Educational Services - State government owned
$30,570
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$30,360
Technical and Trade Schools
$29,740
Junior colleges - State government owned
$29,200
Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned
$28,600
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$28,490
Other Schools and Instruction
$28,050
Other schools and instruction - Local government owned
$26,490
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$25,650
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$23,910
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$19,070
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$18,890

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