The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $28,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,860.
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 | $36,950 | 1.03% | 26.44% |
| 2021 | $36,570 | 6.51% | - |
| 2020 | $34,190 | 1.35% | - |
| 2019 | $33,730 | 7.80% | - |
| 2018 | $31,100 | 4.89% | - |
| 2017 | $29,580 | 8.15% | - |
| 2016 | $27,170 | 2.10% | - |
| 2015 | $26,600 | -5.90% | - |
| 2014 | $28,170 | -0.82% | - |
| 2013 | $28,400 | 4.30% | - |
| 2012 | $27,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,950, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the highest paying city for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (median annual salary $35,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton.