The annual salary statistics of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $35,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,050.
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 | $41,180 | 7.58% | 37.98% |
| 2021 | $38,060 | 3.15% | - |
| 2020 | $36,860 | 2.22% | - |
| 2019 | $36,040 | 3.27% | - |
| 2018 | $34,860 | 2.61% | - |
| 2017 | $33,950 | 5.86% | - |
| 2016 | $31,960 | 8.79% | - |
| 2015 | $29,150 | 6.17% | - |
| 2014 | $27,350 | 6.47% | - |
| 2013 | $25,580 | 0.16% | - |
| 2012 | $25,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,180, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the second highest paying city for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $46,860). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower.