Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers is $18.51 an hour ($38,500 a year). About 15,300 people work in this job there.

$18.51Median hourly pay
$36,410–$45,600Middle half of workers, yearly
15,300People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($39,150). It is about the same as the Georgia median ($37,970).

Pay range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.52$30,200
25% of workers$17.51$36,410
Half of workers (median)$18.51$38,500
75% of workers$21.92$45,600
90% of workers$23.09$48,040

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$38,50015,300
Warner Robins$36,900370
Gainesville$36,880780
Savannah$36,880960
Augusta-Richmond County$36,8401,770
Hinesville$36,740100
Macon-Bibb County$36,400520
Dalton$36,390280
Brunswick-St. Simons$35,870460
Athens-Clarke County$35,820580
Rome$35,040230
Columbus$34,310450
Valdosta$33,390270
Albany$30,460250

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for landscaping and groundskeeping workers

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 149,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,630
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$49,430
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$58,960
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$39,650

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.