Land Steward Salary in the United States

How much does a Land Steward make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Land Steward in the United States is $78,202 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Land Steward's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,943
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,094 to $84,347
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,712
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Land Steward Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $84,347 $7,029 $1,622 $41
Average $78,202 $6,517 $1,504 $38
25th Percentile $70,094 $5,841 $1,348 $34
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Key Factors That Influence Land Steward Salaries

A Land Steward's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Land Steward Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Land Steward's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $77,414
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,977
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,346
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,165
  • Expert (over 8 years): $82,619
Levels Salary
Entry Level Land Steward$77,414
Intermediate Level Land Steward$77,977
Senior Level Land Steward$80,346
Specialist Level Land Steward$82,165
Expert Level Land Steward$82,619
$77,414 0 yr
$77,977 < 2 yrs
$80,346 2-4 yrs
$82,165 5-8 yrs
$82,619 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Land Stewards

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $98,636
  • San Francisco: $97,666
  • Oakland: $95,500

What Skills Can Increase a Land Steward's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 20.21% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Project Scheduling (Mentioned in 2.2% Job Postings): In project management, a schedule is a listing of a project's milestones, activities, and deliverables, usually with intended start and finish dates. Those items are often estimated by other information included in the project schedule of resource allocation, budget, task duration, and linkages of dependencies and scheduled events. A schedule is commonly used in the project planning and project portfolio management parts of project management. Elements on a schedule may be closely related to the work breakdown structure (WBS) terminal elements, the Statement of work, or a Contract Data Requirements List.
  • Word Processing (Mentioned in 1.72% Job Postings): word processing, operation in which a text-editing software program called a word processor is used to create a document on a computer. A word-processing system can produce a wide variety of documents, including letters, memoranda, and manuals, rapidly and at relatively low cost.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 20.21%
Project Scheduling 2.2%
Word Processing 1.72%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Land Steward's salary.
  • Land Development: Can increase your salary by up to 55%.
  • Pricing: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Property Management: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Land Development
$121,213
55%
Pricing
$98,534
26%
Property Management
$98,534
26%
Computer Literacy
$94,624
21%
Team Management
$93,842
20%
Market Research
$88,368
13%
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How Education impacts a Land Steward's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Land Stewards enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Land Steward with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $71,538 and $77,340).

Land Steward Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Land Steward
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 42.9%
High School 42.9%
Associates 28.6%
Bachelors 28.6%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Land Steward Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Land Steward's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Land Steward

Salaries for a Land Steward can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $93,329 in 2023 to around $87,618 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Land Steward salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Land Steward Over Time

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2023
$93,329
2024
$90,333
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$87,618
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2023 $93,329
2024 $90,333
2025 $87,618
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