Landscaper Salary in Detroit, MI
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The median landscaper in the Detroit area earns $38,820 a year ($18.66 an hour), 1% below the U.S. median ($39,150) and 2% above the Michigan median ($38,120). Half of the 12,990 landscapers there earn between $37,410 and $46,720.
Median $38,820
10th: $30,73090th: $52,870
| Annual pay | Detroit area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $30,730 | $29,970 | $31,150 |
| 25th percentile | $37,410 | $35,730 | $36,190 |
| Median | $38,820 | $38,120 | $39,150 |
| 75th percentile | $46,720 | $46,270 | $46,830 |
| 90th percentile | $52,870 | $49,670 | $56,730 |
| Average | $41,960 | $40,550 | $42,290 |
| Jobs | 12,990 | 32,330 | 952,640 |
Detroit, MI ranks 26th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for landscaper pay. Highest: Boston, MA ($49,030).
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Check my payLandscaper pay in other cities
- Grand Rapids, MI: $37,470
- Boston, MA: $49,030
- Seattle, WA: $48,480
- San Jose, CA: $48,330
- San Francisco, CA: $48,040
- Minneapolis, MN: $47,160
- Portland, OR: $46,450
- Denver, CO: $46,270
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.