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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,000
25th Percentile Wage
$34,380
50th Percentile Wage
$38,720
75th Percentile Wage
$47,270
90th Percentile Wage
$62,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,000.

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
$38,720
1.60% 30.14%
2021
$38,100
4.38% -
2020
$36,430
4.20% -
2019
$34,900
6.62% -
2018
$32,590
4.27% -
2017
$31,200
4.74% -
2016
$29,720
2.05% -
2015
$29,110
2.71% -
2014
$28,320
1.38% -
2013
$27,930
3.15% -
2012
$27,050
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Table 2. Compare Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,720, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of New York, followed by Ithaca (median annual salary $38,620). In comparison, the median annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in Ithaca.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.