The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 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 | $28,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,430.
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 | $35,220 | 12.49% | 38.78% |
| 2021 | $30,820 | -0.62% | - |
| 2020 | $31,010 | 5.26% | - |
| 2019 | $29,380 | 6.43% | - |
| 2018 | $27,490 | 4.55% | - |
| 2017 | $26,240 | 3.43% | - |
| 2016 | $25,340 | 4.78% | - |
| 2015 | $24,130 | 5.93% | - |
| 2014 | $22,700 | 4.36% | - |
| 2013 | $21,710 | 0.69% | - |
| 2012 | $21,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,220, Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is the highest paying city for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of South Carolina, followed by Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary $34,120). In comparison, the median annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville.