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

$58,640avg. a year
$28.19 an hour · 2,020 employed

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Tennessee earn an average of $58,640 a year. That is $2,320 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $60,960. The best-paying metro area is Clarksville, TN-KY at $62,270.

$53,700Median pay
$28.19Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#34Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Tennessee metro areas

Average pay for first-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.

150 jobs
Clarksville, TN-KY
$62,270
$29.94 an hour
2620 jobs
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
$60,630
$29.15 an hour
350 jobs
Johnson City, TN
$58,770
$28.26 an hour
4370 jobs
Knoxville, TN
$58,280
$28.02 an hour
5380 jobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$58,010
$27.89 an hour
670 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$57,620
$27.70 an hour
760 jobs
Jackson, TN
$57,250
$27.52 an hour
830 jobs
Morristown, TN
$57,230
$27.52 an hour
9150 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$55,580
$26.72 an hour

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First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Tennessee, charted

Pay over time

Tennessee, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Tennessee 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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Tennessee vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$60,960$29.31
Tennessee$58,640$28.19
Virginia$60,320$29.00
North Carolina$57,710$27.75
Kentucky$57,380$27.59
Alabama$56,990$27.40
Georgia$56,430$27.13

Average pay, Tennessee, 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 Tennessee?

The average is $58,640 a year, and the median is $53,700. That is $2,320 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $60,960.

What is the hourly wage in Tennessee?

$28.19 an hour on average; the median is $25.82.

Where in Tennessee do they earn the most?

Clarksville, TN-KY ($62,270), followed by Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ($60,630). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Chattanooga, TN-GA ($55,580).

How does Tennessee rank?

Tennessee ranks #34 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.