First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers pay in New Jersey

$70,660avg. a year
$33.97 an hour · 2,830 employed

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in New Jersey earn an average of $70,660 a year. That is $9,700 (16%) more than the U.S. average of $60,960. The best-paying metro area is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $74,060.

$68,580Median pay
$33.97Average hourly
+14%Avg. pay since 2020
#6Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying New Jersey metro areas

Average pay for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.

16,100 jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$74,060
$35.61 an hour
2120 jobs
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
$66,990
$32.21 an hour
3190 jobs
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
$65,520
$31.50 an hour
430 jobs
Vineland, NJ
$65,060
$31.28 an hour
52,300 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$62,550
$30.07 an hour
6370 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$58,840
$28.29 an hour

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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers pay in New Jersey, charted

Pay over time

New Jersey, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where New Jersey first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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New Jersey vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$60,960$29.31
New Jersey$70,660$33.97
Delaware$70,890$34.08
New York$70,780$34.03
Pennsylvania$56,630$27.23

Average pay, New Jersey, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers make in New Jersey?

The average is $70,660 a year, and the median is $68,580. That is $9,700 (16%) more than the U.S. average of $60,960.

What is the hourly wage in New Jersey?

$33.97 an hour on average; the median is $32.97.

Where in New Jersey do they earn the most?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($74,060), followed by Trenton-Princeton, NJ ($66,990). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ($58,840).

How does New Jersey rank?

New Jersey ranks #6 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 37-1012. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.