What are the main factors that influence a Landscape Maintenance's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Landscape Maintenance?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Landscape Maintenance roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Landscape Maintenance's salary?

A Landscape Maintenance's salary grows with experience: a Landscape Maintenance (0-1 years)earns $38,267, a Groundskeeper, Sr. (1-3 years)earns $43,214, a Building and Grounds Supervisor I (3+ years)earns $61,964, a Building and Grounds Supervisor II (3+ years)earns $79,580, a Building and Grounds Supervisor III (3-5 years)earns $88,082,

What are the highest paying states for a Landscape Maintenance?

Landscape Maintenance salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Landscape Maintenance roles are District of Columbia $41,030, California $40,875, Massachusetts $40,330. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Landscape Maintenance roles make?

Salaries for Landscape Maintenance level roles vary by specialization: Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader: $138,104; Landscape Maintenance Manager: $137,048; Field Manager Landscape Maintenance: $136,896; Landscape Maintenance Foreman: $92,228; Landscape Maintenance Field Supervisor: $92,223.

Landscape Maintenance Salary in Delaware

How much does a Landscape Maintenance make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Landscape Maintenance in Delaware is $37,528 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,206
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,983 to $41,024
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,756

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Landscape Maintenance Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,024	$3,419	$789	$20
Average	$37,528	$3,127	$722	$18
25th Percentile	$33,983	$2,832	$654	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Landscape Maintenance Salaries

A Landscape Maintenance'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Landscape Maintenance Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Landscape Maintenance'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): $38,267
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,214
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,964
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,580
Expert (over 8 years): $88,082

Levels	Salary
Landscape... Level Landscape Maintenance	$38,267
Groundske... Level Landscape Maintenance	$43,214
Building ... Level Landscape Maintenance	$61,964
Building ... Level Landscape Maintenance	$79,580
Building ... Level Landscape Maintenance	$88,082

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How Do Landscape Maintenance Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Landscape Maintenances. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $41,030.
California: $40,875.
Massachusetts: $40,330.

District of Columbia $41,030 California $40,875 Massachusetts $40,330 Washington $40,182 New Jersey $40,167 Alaska $40,115 Connecticut $39,603 New York $39,396

Hawaii $38,733 Rhode Island $38,421 Maryland $38,210 Minnesota $37,921 Colorado $37,810 Illinois $37,773 Oregon $37,632 Delaware $37,528

New Hampshire $37,463 Virginia $37,317 Pennsylvania $36,891 Nevada $36,676 North Dakota $36,605 Michigan $36,494 Wisconsin $36,454 Vermont $36,372

Texas $36,146 Maine $36,131 Arizona $36,109 Ohio $36,083 Georgia $35,742 Indiana $35,572 Wyoming $35,538 Utah $35,486

Iowa $35,464 Kansas $35,286 Louisiana $35,234 North Carolina $35,216 Missouri $35,208 Florida $35,064 Montana $34,986 Nebraska $34,912

Kentucky $34,871 South Carolina $34,723 Tennessee $34,630 Idaho $34,593 New Mexico $34,323 Oklahoma $34,263 Alabama $34,045 South Dakota $33,678

Arkansas $33,478 West Virginia $33,370 Mississippi $33,048

Top Paying Cities for Landscape Maintenances

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:

Lincoln: $37,359
Little Creek: $37,633
Magnolia: $37,579

Lincoln, DE $37,359 Little Creek, DE $37,633 Magnolia, DE $37,579 Milford, DE $37,454 Marydel, DE $37,516 Millsboro, DE $37,202 Millville, DE $37,260 Milton, DE $37,324

Nassau, DE $37,351 Ocean View, DE $37,254 Rehoboth Beach, DE $37,325 Seaford, DE $37,346 Selbyville, DE $37,192 Smyrna, DE $37,659 Viola, DE $37,485 Woodside, DE $37,586

Bear, DE $37,499 Newark, DE $37,485 Claymont, DE $37,562 Delaware City, DE $37,523 Hockessin, DE $37,482 Kirkwood, DE $37,516 Middletown, DE $37,530 Montchanin, DE $37,490

New Castle, DE $37,496 Odessa, DE $37,549 Port Penn, DE $37,574 Rockland, DE $37,494 Saint Georges, DE $37,518 Townsend, DE $37,576 Winterthur, DE $37,499 Lewes, DE $37,339

Wilmington, DE $37,484 Dover, DE $37,633 Dover Afb, DE $37,434 Bethany Beach, DE $37,214 Bethel, DE $37,253 Bridgeville, DE $37,341 Camden Wyoming, DE $37,527 Cheswold, DE $37,621

Clayton, DE $37,622 Dagsboro, DE $37,188 Delmar, DE $37,129 Ellendale, DE $37,241 Felton, DE $37,451 Fenwick Island, DE $37,197 Frankford, DE $37,132 Frederica, DE $37,488

Georgetown, DE $37,174 Greenwood, DE $37,347 Harbeson, DE $37,214 Harrington, DE $37,404 Hartly, DE $37,520 Houston, DE $37,350 Kenton, DE $37,623 Laurel, DE $37,152

Yorklyn, DE $37,493

Landscape Maintenance Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Landscape Maintenance roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Landscape Maintenance positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Landscape Maintenance as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Landscape Maintenance

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$48,787	$23.0	30%

Landscape Maintenance Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Landscape Maintenance'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 July 01, 2026

$33,983

Average $37,528/year

$41,024

$2,832

Average $3,127/month

$3,419

$654

Average $722/week

$789

$16

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,024	$3,419	$789	$20
Average	$37,528	$3,127	$722	$18
25th Percentile	$33,983	$2,832	$654	$16

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