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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio
Want to work in Ohio as a Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker? Read this first!
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.
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Projected employment for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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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.
The typical state has 11,880 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers working in it, which means Ohio has more Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers than average.
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%.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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Occupation | Ohio Employment Total |
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 900 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | 660 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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