The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $29,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,110.
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 | $34,880 | 9.00% | 32.86% |
| 2021 | $31,740 | 2.96% | - |
| 2020 | $30,800 | -0.97% | - |
| 2019 | $31,100 | 2.60% | - |
| 2018 | $30,290 | 1.72% | - |
| 2017 | $29,770 | 11.42% | - |
| 2016 | $26,370 | 8.76% | - |
| 2015 | $24,060 | 2.20% | - |
| 2014 | $23,530 | -0.42% | - |
| 2013 | $23,630 | 0.89% | - |
| 2012 | $23,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,880, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $35,630). Compared with Durham-Chapel Hill, the median annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Raleigh-Cary is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower.