Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary
in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
- Middle 50%
- $35,340–$46,590
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #216 of 502
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro earn a median of $37,820 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,130 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $39,150 and 3% above the KY statewide median of $36,670. It ranks #216 of 502 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,130 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in other KY metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $36,800 |
| Owensboro, KY | $35,950 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $35,630 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $34,320 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $34,320 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $34,170 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $31,420 |
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Questions
What is the average Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Louisville/Jefferson County?
The BLS median is $37,820 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,130 jobs pay between $35,340 and $46,590. The 10th percentile is $28,880 and the 90th is $51,920.
Is Louisville/Jefferson County a high-paying metro for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $39,150 and 3% above the KY statewide median of $36,670. It ranks #216 of 502 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make an hour in Louisville/Jefferson County?
About $18.18 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $37,820 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.99–$22.40 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.