What are the main factors that influence a Professional Landscaper'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 Professional Landscaper?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Professional Landscaper roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Professional Landscaper's salary?

A Professional Landscaper's salary grows with experience: a Landscape Architect I (0-2 years)earns $55,409, a Professional Landscaper (2-4 years)earns $65,445, a Landscape Architect III (4-7 years)earns $77,325, a Landscape Architect IV (7+ years)earns $95,450, a Landscape Architect Manager (7+ years)earns $135,533,

What are the highest paying states for a Professional Landscaper?

Professional Landscaper salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Professional Landscaper roles are District of Columbia $75,187, California $74,901, Massachusetts $73,903. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Professional Landscaper roles make?

Salaries for Professional Landscaper level roles vary by specialization: General Landscaper: $67,712; Lead Landscaper: $44,242; Groundskeeper Landscaper: $40,729; Landscaper and Laborer: $40,539; Greenskeeper/Landscaper: $40,369.

Professional Landscaper Salary in Maine

How much does a Professional Landscaper make in Maine?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Professional Landscaper in Maine is $66,209 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,069
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,181 to $76,605
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,961

10% $48,961

50% (Median) $66,209

90% $86,069

Professional Landscaper Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,605	$6,384	$1,473	$37
Average	$66,209	$5,517	$1,273	$32
25th Percentile	$57,181	$4,765	$1,100	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Professional Landscaper Salaries

A Professional Landscaper'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 Professional Landscaper Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Professional Landscaper'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): $55,409
Early Career (1-2 years): $65,445
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $77,325
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $95,450
Expert (over 8 years): $135,533

Levels	Salary
Landscape... Level Professional Landscaper	$55,409
Professio... Level Professional Landscaper	$65,445
Landscape... Level Professional Landscaper	$77,325
Landscape... Level Professional Landscaper	$95,450
Landscape... Level Professional Landscaper	$135,533

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How Do Professional Landscaper 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 Professional Landscapers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,187.
California: $74,901.
Massachusetts: $73,903.

District of Columbia $75,187 California $74,901 Massachusetts $73,903 Washington $73,632 New Jersey $73,604 Alaska $73,509 Connecticut $72,572 New York $72,192

Hawaii $70,976 Rhode Island $70,406 Maryland $70,019 Minnesota $69,489 Colorado $69,286 Illinois $69,218 Oregon $68,960 Delaware $68,769

New Hampshire $68,650 Virginia $68,382 Pennsylvania $67,601 Nevada $67,208 North Dakota $67,079 Michigan $66,875 Wisconsin $66,800 Vermont $66,651

Texas $66,236 Maine $66,209 Arizona $66,169 Ohio $66,121 Georgia $65,496 Indiana $65,184 Wyoming $65,123 Utah $65,028

Iowa $64,987 Kansas $64,661 Louisiana $64,566 North Carolina $64,532 Missouri $64,518 Florida $64,254 Montana $64,111 Nebraska $63,975

Kentucky $63,900 South Carolina $63,629 Tennessee $63,459 Idaho $63,391 New Mexico $62,895 Oklahoma $62,787 Alabama $62,386 South Dakota $61,714

Arkansas $61,347 West Virginia $61,150 Mississippi $60,559

Top Paying Cities for Professional Landscapers

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:

Freedom: $65,161
Harmony: $65,132
Hartland: $65,217

Freedom, ME $65,161

Harmony, ME $65,132

Hartland, ME $65,217

Hinckley, ME $65,279

Jackman, ME $64,963

Kingfield, ME $65,333

Liberty, ME $65,280

Madison, ME $65,420

Monroe, ME $65,066

Morrill, ME $65,179

Newport, ME $65,075

New Portland, ME $65,435

New Sharon, ME $65,355

New Vineyard, ME $65,395

Norridgewock, ME $65,396

North Anson, ME $65,435

North Vassalboro, ME $65,553

Oakland, ME $65,418

Oquossoc, ME $65,200

Palmyra, ME $65,117

Phillips, ME $65,226

Pittsfield, ME $65,223

Plymouth, ME $65,083

Rangeley, ME $65,242

Portland, ME $68,355

Falmouth, ME $68,200

South Portland, ME $68,355

Cape Elizabeth, ME $68,219

Peaks Island, ME $68,285

Cumberland Foreside, ME $68,133

Auburn, ME $66,909

Andover, ME $65,223

Bethel, ME $65,333

Bryant Pond, ME $65,576

Buckfield, ME $65,869

Canton, ME $65,456

Durham, ME $67,332

Danville, ME $67,110

Dixfield, ME $65,320

Dryden, ME $65,396

East Andover, ME $65,243

East Dixfield, ME $65,426

East Livermore, ME $65,813

East Poland, ME $66,988

Stoneham, ME $65,606

East Wilton, ME $65,549

Greene, ME $66,396

Hanover, ME $65,278

Hebron, ME $66,336

Jay, ME $65,440

Lewiston, ME $66,873

Lisbon, ME $67,085

Lisbon Falls, ME $66,981

Livermore, ME $65,705

Livermore Falls, ME $65,662

Greenwood, ME $65,663

Mechanic Falls, ME $66,789

Mexico, ME $65,384

Minot, ME $66,540

Monmouth, ME $66,185

New Gloucester, ME $67,377

Newry, ME $65,156

North Jay, ME $65,408

Leeds, ME $66,025

North Monmouth, ME $66,088

North Turner, ME $65,978

North Waterford, ME $65,911

Norway, ME $66,122

Oxford, ME $66,476

Paris, ME $66,253

Poland, ME $66,999

Roxbury, ME $65,178

Rumford, ME $65,346

Sabattus, ME $66,580

South Paris, ME $66,162

Turner, ME $66,164

Wayne, ME $65,863

Weld, ME $65,227

West Bethel, ME $65,281

Bowdoin, ME $66,571

West Minot, ME $66,444

West Paris, ME $65,898

Peru, ME $65,482

West Poland, ME $66,948

Sumner, ME $65,688

Wilton, ME $65,399

Augusta, ME $65,581

Coopers Mills, ME $65,670

Dresden, ME $66,210

East Winthrop, ME $65,785

Farmingdale, ME $65,966

Gardiner, ME $66,086

Randolph, ME $65,966

Hallowell, ME $65,883

Jefferson, ME $65,445

Kents Hill, ME $65,579

Litchfield, ME $66,281

Manchester, ME $65,708

Mount Vernon, ME $65,421

Whitefield, ME $65,707

Palermo, ME $65,336

Sebasco Estates, ME $67,267

Readfield, ME $65,690

Saint Albans, ME $65,167

South Bristol, ME $66,258

Squirrel Island, ME $66,478

Trevett, ME $66,525

Waldoboro, ME $65,432

Walpole, ME $66,152

Washington, ME $65,268

West Boothbay Harbor, ME $66,596

Southport, ME $66,744

Wiscasset, ME $66,408

Woolwich, ME $66,565

Ellsworth, ME $65,003

Addison, ME $64,923

Gouldsboro, ME $64,981

Bar Harbor, ME $65,104

Beals, ME $64,996

Bernard, ME $65,126

Birch Harbor, ME $65,043

Blue Hill, ME $65,072

Brooklin, ME $65,073

Brooksville, ME $65,072

Calais, ME $64,899

Cherryfield, ME $64,825

Columbia Falls, ME $64,822

Corea, ME $64,984

Cranberry Isles, ME $64,999

Cutler, ME $64,827

Deer Isle, ME $65,133

Dennysville, ME $64,766

East Blue Hill, ME $65,075

East Machias, ME $64,827

Eastport, ME $65,019

Franklin, ME $64,988

Frenchboro, ME $64,963

Grand Lake Stream, ME $64,726

Hancock, ME $65,085

Harborside, ME $65,060

Harrington, ME $64,967

Hulls Cove, ME $65,105

Isle Au Haut, ME $64,963

Islesford, ME $65,098

Jonesboro, ME $64,880

Jonesport, ME $64,939

Little Deer Isle, ME $65,125

Lubec, ME $64,859

Bass Harbor, ME $65,128

Machias, ME $64,892

Machiasport, ME $64,923

Meddybemps, ME $64,726

Milbridge, ME $64,992

Mount Desert, ME $65,055

Northeast Harbor, ME $65,098

Sullivan, ME $64,997

Pembroke, ME $64,826

Perry, ME $64,885

Princeton, ME $64,722

Prospect Harbor, ME $65,050

Robbinston, ME $64,812

Salsbury Cove, ME $65,113

Sargentville, ME $65,091

Seal Cove, ME $65,058

Seal Harbor, ME $65,079

Sedgwick, ME $65,083

Sorrento, ME $65,058

Southwest Harbor, ME $65,115

Steuben, ME $64,956

Stonington, ME $65,139

Sunset, ME $64,914

Surry, ME $65,071

Swans Island, ME $65,013

Wesley, ME $64,641

Whiting, ME $64,808

Winter Harbor, ME $64,994

Baileyville, ME $64,789

Houlton, ME $64,654

Ashland, ME $64,560

Benedicta, ME $64,417

Blaine, ME $64,637

Bridgewater, ME $64,484

Caribou, ME $64,770

Clayton Lake, ME $64,653

Crouseville, ME $64,695

Eagle Lake, ME $64,633

Easton, ME $64,705

Estcourt Station, ME $64,679

Fort Fairfield, ME $64,738

Fort Kent, ME $64,766

Fort Kent Mills, ME $64,711

Frenchville, ME $64,785

Grand Isle, ME $64,696

Island Falls, ME $64,424

Limestone, ME $64,719

Madawaska, ME $64,893

Mapleton, ME $64,618

Richmond, ME $66,318

South China, ME $65,402

South Gardiner, ME $66,166

Vienna, ME $65,303

Windsor, ME $65,365

Winthrop, ME $65,970

Bangor, ME $65,048

Abbot, ME $65,060

Aurora, ME $64,706

Bradford, ME $65,018

Bradley, ME $65,020

Brewer, ME $65,045

Brookton, ME $64,487

Brownville, ME $64,831

Brownville Junction, ME $65,231

Bucksport, ME $65,040

Burlington, ME $64,808

Greenbush, ME $64,957

Carmel, ME $65,050

Castine, ME $65,185

Charleston, ME $65,030

Danforth, ME $64,594

Dover Foxcroft, ME $65,068

Corinth, ME $65,042

Eddington, ME $65,027

Holden, ME $65,032

East Millinocket, ME $64,761

East Orland, ME $65,033

Etna, ME $65,064

Exeter, ME $65,054

Frankfort, ME $65,052

Greenville, ME $64,677

Greenville Junction, ME $64,889

Guilford, ME $65,042

Hampden, ME $65,049

Howland, ME $64,894

Hudson, ME $65,037

Kenduskeag, ME $65,044

Kingman, ME $64,527

Lagrange, ME $64,970

Lambert Lake, ME $64,603

Lee, ME $64,793

Levant, ME $65,047

Lincoln, ME $64,788

Mattawamkeag, ME $64,577

Medway, ME $64,594

Milford, ME $65,010

Millinocket, ME $64,497

Milo, ME $64,954

Monson, ME $65,053

Olamon, ME $64,975

Old Town, ME $65,020

Orono, ME $65,038

Orient, ME $64,532

Orland, ME $65,034

Orrington, ME $65,041

Passadumkeag, ME $64,938

Penobscot, ME $65,035

Rockwood, ME $64,776

Sangerville, ME $65,098

Sebec, ME $64,994

Shirley Mills, ME $65,013

Springfield, ME $64,623

Stetson, ME $65,058

Stillwater, ME $65,040

Topsfield, ME $64,542

Vanceboro, ME $64,598

Waite, ME $64,631

West Enfield, ME $64,922

Winn, ME $64,664

Winterport, ME $65,049

Wytopitlock, ME $64,436

Bath, ME $67,026

Alna, ME $65,959

Boothbay, ME $66,407

Boothbay Harbor, ME $66,557

Bristol, ME $66,006

Chamberlain, ME $66,118

Damariscotta, ME $65,964

East Boothbay, ME $66,455

Friendship, ME $65,582

Georgetown, ME $66,941

Isle Of Springs, ME $66,409

Bremen, ME $65,823

Newcastle, ME $65,991

New Harbor, ME $66,223

Nobleboro, ME $65,729

Edgecomb, ME $66,215

Pemaquid, ME $66,158

Phippsburg, ME $67,211

Cushing, ME $65,367

Round Pond, ME $65,993

Sandy Point, ME $65,047

Searsmont, ME $65,202

Searsport, ME $65,058

Shawmut, ME $65,481

Skowhegan, ME $65,337

Smithfield, ME $65,372

Solon, ME $65,337

Stockton Springs, ME $65,047

Stratton, ME $65,283

Strong, ME $65,339

Temple, ME $65,314

West Forks, ME $64,937

Thorndike, ME $65,114

Troy, ME $65,095

Unity, ME $65,176

Vassalboro, ME $65,377

West Farmington, ME $65,567

Berwick, ME $69,491

Cape Neddick, ME $70,020

Eliot, ME $70,948

Kittery, ME $71,154

Kittery Point, ME $70,619

North Berwick, ME $68,955

Ogunquit, ME $69,581

South Berwick, ME $70,191

York, ME $70,591

York Beach, ME $70,253

York Harbor, ME $70,610

Acton, ME $66,987

Alfred, ME $67,936

Bailey Island, ME $67,658

Bar Mills, ME $67,828

Biddeford, ME $67,850

Biddeford Pool, ME $67,851

Bowdoinham, ME $66,524

Bridgton, ME $66,411

Brownfield, ME $66,353

Brunswick, ME $67,310

Bustins Island, ME $67,785

Cape Porpoise, ME $68,154

Casco, ME $67,201

Center Lovell, ME $65,921

Chebeague Island, ME $67,934

Cliff Island, ME $68,082

Cornish, ME $67,117

Cumberland Center, ME $68,005

Denmark, ME $66,342

East Baldwin, ME $67,288

Lebanon, ME $68,409

East Parsonsfield, ME $66,763

Sebago, ME $67,117

East Waterboro, ME $67,628

Freeport, ME $67,662

Fryeburg, ME $66,010

Gorham, ME $67,945

Gray, ME $67,531

Harrison, ME $66,047

Hiram, ME $66,909

Hollis Center, ME $67,712

Kennebunk, ME $68,205

Kennebunkport, ME $67,947

Parsonsfield, ME $66,761

Limerick, ME $67,380

Limington, ME $67,362

Long Island, ME $68,198

Lovell, ME $65,826

Moody, ME $69,043

Naples, ME $66,922

Newfield, ME $67,270

North Bridgton, ME $66,445

North Waterboro, ME $67,510

Windham, ME $67,877

Ocean Park, ME $67,903

Old Orchard Beach, ME $67,948

Orrs Island, ME $67,601

Porter, ME $66,537

Pownal, ME $67,557

Scarborough, ME $68,177

Raymond, ME $67,413

Saco, ME $67,907

Sanford, ME $68,253

Sebago Lake, ME $67,362

Shapleigh, ME $67,620

South Casco, ME $67,453

South Freeport, ME $67,628

Harpswell, ME $67,588

South Windham, ME $68,003

Springvale, ME $67,855

Standish, ME $67,644

Steep Falls, ME $67,498

Topsham, ME $67,079

Waterboro, ME $67,754

Waterford, ME $65,975

Wells, ME $68,909

West Baldwin, ME $67,169

Westbrook, ME $68,196

Buxton, ME $67,832

West Kennebunk, ME $68,170

West Newfield, ME $66,940

Yarmouth, ME $67,942

North Yarmouth, ME $67,800

Mars Hill, ME $64,701

Monticello, ME $64,571

New Limerick, ME $64,613

New Sweden, ME $64,700

Oakfield, ME $64,546

Oxbow, ME $64,283

Patten, ME $64,324

Perham, ME $64,655

Portage, ME $64,621

Presque Isle, ME $64,786

Saint Agatha, ME $64,754

Saint David, ME $64,740

Saint Francis, ME $64,654

Sheridan, ME $64,578

Sherman, ME $64,481

Stacyville, ME $64,401

Sinclair, ME $64,633

Smyrna Mills, ME $64,440

Wallagrass, ME $64,705

Stockholm, ME $64,643

Van Buren, ME $64,723

Washburn, ME $64,698

Westfield, ME $64,609

Rockland, ME $65,331

Camden, ME $65,325

Glen Cove, ME $65,303

Hope, ME $65,301

Islesboro, ME $65,133

Lincolnville, ME $65,187

Lincolnville Center, ME $65,189

Matinicus, ME $65,079

Monhegan, ME $65,773

North Haven, ME $65,123

Owls Head, ME $65,212

Port Clyde, ME $65,577

Rockport, ME $65,310

South Thomaston, ME $65,213

Spruce Head, ME $65,251

Tenants Harbor, ME $65,441

Thomaston, ME $65,260

Union, ME $65,297

Vinalhaven, ME $65,123

Warren, ME $65,229

West Rockport, ME $65,317

Waterville, ME $65,461

Albion, ME $65,357

Anson, ME $65,402

Athens, ME $65,220

Belfast, ME $65,187

Belgrade, ME $65,337

Belgrade Lakes, ME $65,269

Bingham, ME $65,214

Brooks, ME $65,080

Burnham, ME $65,145

Cambridge, ME $65,130

Canaan, ME $65,238

Caratunk, ME $65,090

China Village, ME $65,536

Clinton, ME $65,260

Corinna, ME $65,080

Detroit, ME $65,102

Dexter, ME $65,166

Dixmont, ME $65,071

East Newport, ME $65,078

East Vassalboro, ME $65,415

Eustis, ME $65,020

Fairfield, ME $65,371

Farmington, ME $65,424

Garland, ME $65,046

Farmington Falls, ME $65,530

Professional Landscaper Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Professional Landscaper roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Construction, offers compensation 40% above the average. Conversely, Professional Landscaper positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Professional Landscaper as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Professional Landscaper

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$92,693	$45.0	40%

Professional Landscaper Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Professional Landscaper'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.

$57,181

Average $66,209/year

$76,605

$4,765

Average $5,517/month

$6,384

$1,100

Average $1,273/week

$1,473

$27

Average $32/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,605	$6,384	$1,473	$37
Average	$66,209	$5,517	$1,273	$32
25th Percentile	$57,181	$4,765	$1,100	$27

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