Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Tennessee
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Tennessee earn an average of $38,600 a year. That is $3,690 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $42,290. The best-paying metro area is Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN at $40,410.
Top-paying Tennessee metro areas
Average pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
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Average pay by state
Tennessee vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $42,290 | $20.33 |
| Tennessee | $38,600 | $18.56 |
| Virginia | $40,770 | $19.60 |
| Missouri | $40,690 | $19.56 |
| North Carolina | $39,600 | $19.04 |
| Georgia | $38,500 | $18.51 |
| Kentucky | $38,140 | $18.34 |
Related jobs in Tennessee
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,650
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$31,690
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$51,200
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$58,640
- Pest Control Workers$42,880
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners$47,570
Average pay, Tennessee, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make in Tennessee?
The average is $38,600 a year, and the median is $37,020. That is $3,690 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $42,290.
What is the hourly wage in Tennessee?
$18.56 an hour on average; the median is $17.80.
Where in Tennessee do they earn the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ($40,410), followed by Memphis, TN-MS-AR ($38,240). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Morristown, TN ($35,770).
How does Tennessee rank?
Tennessee ranks #40 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.