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Landscaper Salary in Washington, DC

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The median landscaper in the Washington area earns $42,700 a year ($20.53 an hour), 9% above the U.S. median ($39,150). Half of the 17,140 landscapers there earn between $38,460 and $46,290.

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: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
Annual payWashington areaU.S.
10th percentile$37,000$31,150
25th percentile$38,460$36,190
Median$42,700$39,150
75th percentile$46,290$46,830
90th percentile$56,090$56,730
Average$44,300$42,290
Jobs17,140952,640

Washington, DC ranks 18th 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.