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Landscaper Salary in New York, NY

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The median landscaper in the New York area earns $45,530 a year ($21.89 an hour), 16% above the U.S. median ($39,150) and 2% above the New York State median ($44,840). Half of the 50,410 landscapers there earn between $37,300 and $48,370.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
Annual payNew York areaNew York StateU.S.
10th percentile$35,450$34,950$31,150
25th percentile$37,300$37,550$36,190
Median$45,530$44,840$39,150
75th percentile$48,370$48,520$46,830
90th percentile$59,570$59,920$56,730
Average$45,800$45,620$42,290
Jobs50,41047,600952,640

New York, NY ranks 9th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for landscaper pay. Highest: Boston, MA ($49,030).

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Sources

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.