Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,340
25th Percentile Wage
$26,120
50th Percentile Wage
$31,510
75th Percentile Wage
$38,980
90th Percentile Wage
$50,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,340.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,510
2.28% 15.71%
2016
$30,790
-1.72% -
2015
$31,320
7.79% -
2014
$28,880
5.61% -
2013
$27,260
2.57% -
2012
$26,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,510 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Nassau-Suffolk is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$38,720
Ithaca
$38,620
Kingston
$37,540
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$36,600
Syracuse
$36,310
Glens Falls
$36,200
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,090
Rochester
$35,980
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,730
Utica-Rome
$35,610
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$35,290
Binghamton
$35,250
Elmira
$35,090
Watertown-Fort Drum
$31,990
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$31,690
Nassau-Suffolk
$31,510
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$30,720
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$29,500
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,400
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$26,500