Groundskeeper Hourly Rate

Updated: 25 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$10	$20	$30
Hourly Rate	$8.14 - $18.34
Overtime	$11.92 - $29.72

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$20K	$40K	$60K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,208
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$17,130 - $43,322
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 25 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 206

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Job Listings for Groundskeeper Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 14	Maintenance / Groundskeeper	Entry Level	Tacoma, Washington
	Maintenance Worker / Groundskeeper should have the... 12.75 – $15.00 DOE. Maintenance Worker / Groundskeeper benefits include on the job training, healthcare... Indeed
Jan 11	Groundskeepers	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
	Duties include cleaning parking lots, apartment grounds, building lobbies, hallways, elevators and laundry rooms. Hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00am to 3... Indeed
Jan 24	Groundskeeper	Roper St. Francis Healthcare	Mount Pleasant, Michigan
	- GED or High School Diploma required The Grounds Keeper is responsible for ensuring the grounds are maintained in a clean, orderly and attractive manner... Indeed
Jan 24	Groundskeeper	McKinley	Norcross, Georgia
	The Opportunity : Groundskeeper at Steeple Chase, our #305 unit community located in Norcross, GA. The Responsibilities : Keeping the apartment community in... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Groundskeeper Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Aramark Corporation	Not enough data
Riverstone Residential Group	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Apartment Property Management	$8.69 - $16.30
Golf Course	$8.26 - $17.67
Education, College/University	$8.65 - $19.70
Landscaping	$8.57 - $19.86
Education, K-12 Schools	$8.82 - $22.08

Key Statistics for Groundskeeper Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 8%			Male 92%
Hourly Rate:	$8.80 - $14.70			$9.57 - $14.52

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

20%

10-19 years

20%

20 years or more

14%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$7.55 - $19.87
Associate's Degree	$10.81 - $15.67
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Horticulture	Not enough data
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Horticulture	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 58%		Dental: 45%
	Vision: 29%		None: 39%

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Career Path for Groundskeeper Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Groundskeeper

Salary Range

$17,130 - $43,322

	Small Business Owner / Operator $24,635 - $179,624
	Construction Laborer $20,081 - $58,719
	Landscaper $18,036 - $50,674

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Groundskeeper

Salary Range

$17,130 - $43,322

	Grounds Maintenance Foreman $22,498 - $50,044
	Caretaker, Grounds $18,012 - $49,403
	First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $21,510 - $56,422

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Salary Map for Groundskeeper Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Groundskeeper Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity

1. St. Louis, Missouri

2. Baltimore, Maryland

3. Orlando, Florida

4. Chicago, Illinois

5. Omaha, Nebraska

6. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

7. East Hartford, Connecticut

Groundskeeper Job Description

People with the job title Groundskeeper typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.