Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha
$43,960avg. a year
$21.13 an hour · 5,020 employed
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area earn an average of $43,960 a year. That is $1,220 (3%) more than the Wisconsin average of $42,740. The U.S. average is $42,290.
$44,440Median pay
$21.13Average hourly
+3%vs. Wisconsin average
5,020Jobs in this metro
Other Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in other Wisconsin metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
111,820 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$47,850
$23.01 an hour
2520 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$45,200
$21.73 an hour
32,330 jobs
Madison, WI
$44,590
$21.44 an hour
4840 jobs
Appleton, WI
$43,240
$20.79 an hour
5440 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$42,430
$20.40 an hour
6460 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$41,610
$20.01 an hour
7550 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$41,220
$19.82 an hour
8640 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$41,060
$19.74 an hour
9930 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$40,590
$19.52 an hour
10510 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$40,280
$19.37 an hour
11490 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$40,120
$19.29 an hour
12460 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$39,950
$19.21 an hour
13250 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$39,560
$19.02 an hour
14430 jobs
Wausau, WI
$39,420
$18.95 an hour
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How Milwaukee-Waukesha compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
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Related jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $38,600 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $59,060 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $49,730 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,070 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $56,030 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $66,800 |
Questions and answers
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make in Milwaukee-Waukesha?
The average is $43,960 a year, and the median is $44,440. About 5,020 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Wisconsin average?
That is $1,220 (3%) more than the Wisconsin average of $42,740.
Is this job common in Milwaukee-Waukesha?
It makes up 6.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.00 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 37-3011. Metro area: Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 33340). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.