Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary
in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Middle 50%
- $37,700–$48,060
- vs U.S. median
- +14%
- Metro rank
- #83 of 502
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro earn a median of $44,440 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,020 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $39,150 and 8% above the WI statewide median of $41,230. It ranks #83 of 502 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,020 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in other WI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kenosha, WI | $45,490 |
| Madison, WI | $44,440 |
| Appleton, WI | $44,380 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $41,080 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $39,880 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $39,610 |
| Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $39,110 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $38,960 |
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Questions
What is the average Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Milwaukee?
The BLS median is $44,440 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,020 jobs pay between $37,700 and $48,060. The 10th percentile is $30,780 and the 90th is $58,730.
Is Milwaukee a high-paying metro for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $39,150 and 8% above the WI statewide median of $41,230. It ranks #83 of 502 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make an hour in Milwaukee?
About $21.37 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $44,440 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.13–$23.11 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.