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Estimated employment3,910
Mean wage$17.41
Entry wage$11.40
10th percentile wage$10.95
50th percentile wage$14.90
90th percentile wage$28.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2,36060.4%
Leisure and Hospitality74018.9%
Public Administration3508.9%
Education and Health Services802.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services80$23.70
Public Administration350$21.86
Construction$20.11
Professional and Business Services2,360$15.87
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011)
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Exclude "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.90 $15.80 -$0.90
2017$14.71+1.3%$15.60+1.3%-$0.88
2016$14.24+3.3%$15.10+3.3%-$0.86
2015$13.76+3.5%$14.59+3.5%-$0.83
2014$13.52+1.7%$14.34+1.7%-$0.81
2013$13.25+2.0%$14.05+2.0%-$0.80
2012$13.09+1.3%$13.88+1.3%-$0.79
2011$12.89+1.5%$13.67+1.5%-$0.77
2010$12.72+1.4%$13.48+1.4%-$0.76
2009$12.58+1.1%$13.34+1.1%-$0.75
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.90 $23.62 -$8.72
2017$14.71+1.3%$23.37+1.1%-$8.65
2016$14.24+3.3%$22.74+2.8%-$8.50
2015$13.76+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$8.46
2014$13.52+1.7%$21.76+2.1%-$8.23
2013$13.25+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$8.04
2012$13.09+1.3%$20.86+2.1%-$7.77
2011$12.89+1.5%$20.51+1.7%-$7.61
2010$12.72+1.4%$20.18+1.6%-$7.46
2009$12.58+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$7.26
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury$18.67780
New Haven$17.422,050
Bridgeport-Stam.$16.764,920
Norwich-NL$15.07820
Hartford$14.903,910
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$16.764,920
Hartford$14.903,910
New Haven$17.422,050
Norwich-NL$15.07820
Danbury$18.67780
Wages in other areas
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