Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Maryland

In Maryland, the median pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers is $18.93 an hour ($39,380 a year). About 17,440 people work in this job there.

$18.93Median hourly pay
$37,130–$46,000Middle half of workers, yearly
17,440People in this job in Maryland

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($39,150). Maryland ranks 24th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Maryland

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.30$35,990
25% of workers$17.85$37,130
Half of workers (median)$18.93$39,380
75% of workers$22.12$46,000
90% of workers$26.68$55,490

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lexington Park$44,700360
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson$39,6207,480
Salisbury$38,140340
Hagerstown-Martinsburg$37,290530

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 Maryland

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,490
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$61,410
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$54,730
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$38,420
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$46,170
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$47,210
Highway Maintenance Workers$49,030

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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.