Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers is $19.82 an hour ($41,230 a year). About 18,970 people work in this job there.

$19.82Median hourly pay
$36,090–$47,440Middle half of workers, yearly
18,970People in this job in Wisconsin

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($39,150). Wisconsin ranks 20th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Wisconsin

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.34$29,820
25% of workers$17.35$36,090
Half of workers (median)$19.82$41,230
75% of workers$22.81$47,440
90% of workers$28.05$58,350

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Kenosha$45,490520
Madison$44,4402,330
Milwaukee-Waukesha$44,4405,020
Appleton$44,380840
Sheboygan$41,080440
Racine-Mount Pleasant$39,610640
Green Bay$38,940930
Oshkosh-Neenah$38,540460
Eau Claire$38,470490
Wausau$38,000430
Janesville-Beloit$37,870460
La Crosse-Onalaska$37,810510
Fond du Lac$37,360250

Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,810
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$75,280
Highway Maintenance Workers$58,000
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$62,630
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$35,360
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$57,930
Agricultural Equipment Operators$47,100
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$46,190

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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.