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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$27.22
Entry wage$20.43
10th percentile wage$17.66
50th percentile wage$27.81
90th percentile wage$36.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3013%
Education and Health Services3010.9%
Professional and Business Services
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$30.15
Education and Health Services30$30.03
Professional and Business Services$28.27
Leisure and Hospitality$22.72
1st-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundsk (37-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers reg
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.81 $14.19  $13.62
2015$27.07+2.7%$13.81 +2.7%$13.26
2014$26.53+2.0%$13.54 +2.0%$12.99
2013$26.20+1.3%$13.37 +1.3%$12.83
2012$25.81+1.5%$13.17 +1.5%$12.64
2011$25.46+1.4%$12.99 +1.4%$12.47
2010$25.19+1.1%$12.85 +1.1%$12.33
2009$24.69+2.0%$12.60 +2.0%$12.09
2008$24.02+2.8%$12.26 +2.8%$11.76
2007$23.08+4.1%$11.78 +4.1%$11.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.81 $20.85  $6.96
2015$27.07+2.7%$20.27 +2.9%$6.80
2014$26.53+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%$6.70
2013$26.20+1.3%$19.43 +2.1%$6.76
2012$25.81+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%$6.71
2011$25.46+1.4%$18.80 +1.6%$6.66
2010$25.19+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%$6.70
2009$24.69+2.0%$18.23 +1.4%$6.46
2008$24.02+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%$6.25
2007$23.08+4.1%$17.20 +3.3%$5.88
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $27.90 420
South Central $27.81 230
Southwest $26.06 420
North Central $24.18 520
Eastern $19.67 130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.18 520
Southwest $26.06 420
Northwest $27.90 420
South Central $27.81 230
Eastern $19.67 130
Wages in other areas
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