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Horticulturist Hourly Rate

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Updated: 15 May 2013

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Horticulturist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$22,349 - $52,654

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $36,085

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National Pay Data

	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	$13	$26	$39
Hourly Rate	$9.97 - $24.33
Overtime	$1.55 - $36.92

	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	$26K	$52K	$78K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,521
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). )	$22,349 - $52,654
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 15 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 117

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May 20

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Horticulturist Tasks

Operate machinery and use tools to care for soil and plants.
Train, prune, fertilize, and care for perennials and annuals.
Water, mulch, trim, and care for lawns and plants.
Create living plant arrangements and displays in designated outdoor areas.

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Companies and Industries for Horticulturist Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Landscaping	$10.31 - $22.07
Zoo	$9.96 - $19.49
Golf Course	$9.71 - $19.59
Local Government	$12.00 - $29.05
Lawn and Garden Store	$9.96 - $20.38

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate

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Key Statistics for Horticulturist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 58%			Male 43%
Hourly Rate:	$11.15 - $15.54			$11.48 - $18.20

Years of Experience

1-4 years

21%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

26%

20 years or more

29%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$9.30 - $24.42
Associate's Degree	$9.90 - $22.69
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Horticulture	$8.05 - $18.10
Associate's Degree, Horticulture	$12.89 - $17.69

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 68%		Dental: 50%
	Vision: 40%		None: 31%

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