Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Minnesota
$46,200avg. a year
$22.21 an hour · 17,610 employed
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Minnesota earn an average of $46,200 a year. That is $3,910 (9%) more than the U.S. average of $42,290. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $47,850.
$46,610Median pay
$22.21Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#8Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
111,820 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$47,850
$23.01 an hour
2550 jobs
Rochester, MN
$46,360
$22.29 an hour
3770 jobs
Fargo, ND-MN
$45,390
$21.82 an hour
4240 jobs
Grand Forks, ND-MN
$45,190
$21.73 an hour
5330 jobs
Mankato, MN
$44,570
$21.43 an hour
6440 jobs
St. Cloud, MN
$43,540
$20.93 an hour
7550 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$41,220
$19.82 an hour
8510 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$40,280
$19.37 an hour
91,090 jobs
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
$38,700
$18.61 an hour
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Minnesota, charted
Pay over time
Minnesota, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Minnesota landscaping and groundskeeping workers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Minnesota vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $42,290 | $20.33 |
| Minnesota | $46,200 | $22.21 |
| North Dakota | $43,750 | $21.04 |
| Wisconsin | $42,740 | $20.55 |
| Iowa | $41,260 | $19.84 |
| South Dakota | $36,600 | $17.60 |
Related jobs in Minnesota
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$41,300
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,370
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$56,300
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners$72,860
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$49,660
- Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$67,170
Average pay, Minnesota, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make in Minnesota?
The average is $46,200 a year, and the median is $46,610. That is $3,910 (9%) more than the U.S. average of $42,290.
What is the hourly wage in Minnesota?
$22.21 an hour on average; the median is $22.41.
Where in Minnesota do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($47,850), followed by Rochester, MN ($46,360). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($38,700).
How does Minnesota rank?
Minnesota ranks #8 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 37-3011. 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 landscaping 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.