Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary
in Portland-South Portland, ME
- Middle 50%
- $39,040–$48,800
- vs U.S. median
- +19%
- Metro rank
- #22 of 502
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro earn a median of $46,670 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,180 jobs (May 2025). That is 19% above the U.S. median of $39,150 and 2% above the ME statewide median of $45,970. It ranks #22 of 502 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,180 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in other ME metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $45,290 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $45,180 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $44,460 |
| Bangor, ME | $43,620 |
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What is the average Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Portland?
The BLS median is $46,670 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,180 jobs pay between $39,040 and $48,800. The 10th percentile is $35,320 and the 90th is $58,260.
Is Portland a high-paying metro for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?
That is 19% above the U.S. median of $39,150 and 2% above the ME statewide median of $45,970. It ranks #22 of 502 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make an hour in Portland?
About $22.44 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,670 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.77–$23.46 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.