How does Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Illinois compare to the national average?

Illinois Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries are 13% above the US national median of $38,090 per year.

What is the salary range for a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Illinois?

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries in Illinois range from $30,530 (10th percentile) to $56,020 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Illinois

SOC 37-3011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Illinois is $43,120 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.73 per hour. This is 13% above the national median of $38,090. 35,120 people work as Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Illinois. Wages have grown 36% since 2019, when the median was $31,740.

Median Annual Salary

$43,120

Mean Annual

$43,430

Median Hourly

$20.73

Total Employed

35,120

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$36k

25th

$43k

Median

$48k

75th

$56k

90th

How This Compares

Illinois

$43,120

this metro

United States

$38,090

you earn +13% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$43,120	$43,430	35,120
2023	$43,080	$42,550	37,290
2022	$37,010	$38,940	36,170
2021	$34,050	$35,110	36,880
2020	$33,110	$34,510	31,430
2019	$31,740	$33,390	33,460

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Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$64,550
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First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$50,660
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	$48,320
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$47,410
Pest Control Workers	$46,310

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