The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $39,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,730 | 16.07% | 23.96% |
| 2021 | $48,450 | -14.61% | - |
| 2020 | $55,530 | -1.71% | - |
| 2019 | $56,480 | 5.86% | - |
| 2018 | $53,170 | 3.84% | - |
| 2017 | $51,130 | 14.73% | - |
| 2016 | $43,600 | 7.96% | - |
| 2015 | $40,130 | -11.24% | - |
| 2014 | $44,640 | 1.10% | - |
| 2013 | $44,150 | 0.57% | - |
| 2012 | $43,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,730, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Sumter (median annual salary of $64,070). Compared with Sumter, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower.