Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Peoria
In Peoria (IL), the median pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers is $17.95 an hour ($37,330 a year). About 1,050 people work in this job there.
That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($39,150). It is 15% lower than the Illinois median ($43,790).
Pay range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Peoria (IL)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.00 | $31,200 |
| 25% of workers | $15.97 | $33,230 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.95 | $37,330 |
| 75% of workers | $22.38 | $46,550 |
| 90% of workers | $27.85 | $57,930 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $45,280 | 25,160 |
| Champaign-Urbana | $38,270 | 660 |
| Springfield | $38,090 | 680 |
| Bloomington | $37,960 | 710 |
| Rockford | $37,770 | 920 |
| Decatur | $37,540 | 210 |
| Peoria (this page) | $37,330 | 1,050 |
| Kankakee | $37,100 | 220 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (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 Peoria (IL)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $50,820 |
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