Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in Bloomington, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Bloomington, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Bloomington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Bloomington, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,960
25th Percentile Wage
$29,290
50th Percentile Wage
$34,530
75th Percentile Wage
$41,960
90th Percentile Wage
$51,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Bloomington, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,530
11.84% 27.25%
2021
$30,440
1.28% -
2020
$30,050
0.17% -
2019
$30,000
-2.13% -
2018
$30,640
2.55% -
2017
$29,860
15.87% -
2016
$25,120
7.09% -
2015
$23,340
-7.63% -
2012
$25,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in Bloomington with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,530 in Bloomington is in the middle of salary range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Bloomington is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 32.7 percent (32.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$37,340
Springfield
$35,750
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$35,630
Carbondale-Marion
$35,580
Rockford
$35,530
Champaign-Urbana
$35,100
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,750
Peoria
$34,660
Bloomington
$34,530
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,510
Kankakee-Bradley
$34,490
Decatur
$31,020
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$30,820
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$29,590
Danville
$28,850
Bloomington-Normal
$23,230

See also: Top paying jobs in Bloomington, Illinois.