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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$31.02
Entry wage$20.27
10th percentile wage$19.84
50th percentile wage$26.06
90th percentile wage$45.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality5011.6%
Public Administration5010.6%
Professional and Business Services
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$34.54
Professional and Business Services$23.72
Other Services$22.89
Leisure and Hospitality50$
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$26.06 $14.71  $11.35
2015$25.37+2.7%$14.32 +2.7%$11.05
2014$24.86+2.0%$14.03 +2.0%$10.83
2013$24.55+1.3%$13.86 +1.3%$10.69
2012$24.19+1.5%$13.65 +1.5%$10.54
2011$23.85+1.4%$13.46 +1.4%$10.39
2010$23.60+1.1%$13.32 +1.1%$10.28
2009$23.14+2.0%$13.06 +2.0%$10.08
2008$22.51+2.8%$12.71 +2.8%$9.80
2007$21.63+4.1%$12.21 +4.1%$9.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.06 $23.35  $2.71
2015$25.37+2.7%$22.70 +2.9%$2.67
2014$24.86+2.0%$22.21 +2.2%$2.65
2013$24.55+1.3%$21.76 +2.1%$2.78
2012$24.19+1.5%$21.39 +1.7%$2.80
2011$23.85+1.4%$21.05 +1.6%$2.80
2010$23.60+1.1%$20.70 +1.7%$2.90
2009$23.14+2.0%$20.42 +1.4%$2.72
2008$22.51+2.8%$19.90 +2.6%$2.61
2007$21.63+4.1%$19.26 +3.3%$2.36
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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