The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Newark-Union 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 | $19,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,430 | 10.28% | 8.20% |
| 2016 | $24,610 | -2.36% | - |
| 2015 | $25,190 | -2.66% | - |
| 2014 | $25,860 | -3.75% | - |
| 2013 | $26,830 | 6.15% | - |
| 2012 | $25,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,430 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Newark-Union is 25.8 percent (25.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 3.5 percent (3.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.