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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio

Want to work in Ohio as a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker? Read this first!

7.3% Jobs Projection
$27,500 Median Salary
5,910 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio is growing faster than average.

  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Work in Ohio?

In Ohio, there were 36,420 people working as Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the year 2018.

There were 36,120 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 300 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 11,880 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers working in it, which means Ohio has more Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.3%.

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Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 5,910 annual job openings, and a total of 48,860 jobs for Ohio Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 163,000 annual jobs and 1,333,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Make in Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers ranged from $19,280 to $40,540 with $27,500 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.27 to $19.49. The median hourly rate was $13.22.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.67 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Ohio Metros for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 7,240 $28,160
Columbus, OH 6,960 $29,030
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 6,570 $28,620
Dayton, OH 2,810 $27,300
Akron, OH 2,370 $26,230
Toledo, OH 1,900 $27,500
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 1,400 $22,420
Canton-Massillon, OH 1,230 $28,120
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 510 $23,790
Springfield, OH 310 $23,190
Mansfield, OH 310 $25,080
Lima, OH 260 $24,890
Wheeling, WV-OH 260 $26,260
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 170 $23,730

Top States for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 106,630 $31,540
Florida 84,490 $25,860
Texas 67,360 $27,110
New York 44,570 $32,400
Ohio 36,420 $27,500
Illinois 33,710 $30,020
Pennsylvania 32,360 $29,150
North Carolina 31,760 $27,410
Michigan 30,210 $28,020
New Jersey 28,690 $30,530
Virginia 25,920 $28,600
Georgia 23,030 $28,010
Colorado 22,170 $32,260
Arizona 21,690 $27,230
Massachusetts 21,370 $36,020
Washington 19,100 $34,730
Missouri 17,190 $29,020
Indiana 17,130 $26,880
Maryland 17,060 $30,990
Wisconsin 16,200 $30,100

Below are the states where Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $37,520
Massachusetts $36,020
Washington $34,730
Connecticut $34,720
Minnesota $34,380
Rhode Island $33,000
Hawaii $32,800
District of Columbia $32,690
New York $32,400
Colorado $32,260

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