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First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers (37-1012) in Southwest Workforce Development Area
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Southwest WDA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$33.59
Entry wage$24.78
10th percentile wage$23.98
50th percentile wage$30.24
90th percentile wage$45.39
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services26064.8%
Leisure and Hospitality7017.1%
Other Services102.9%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality70$38.34
Other Services10$37.24
Professional and Business Services260$29.59
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers (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 regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $30.24 $18.58 $11.66
2022$28.93+4.5%$17.78+4.5%$11.16
2021$26.66+8.5%$16.38+8.5%$10.28
2020$25.27+5.5%$15.53+5.5%$9.74
2019$24.36+3.7%$14.97+3.7%$9.39
2018$23.37+4.3%$14.36+4.3%$9.01
2017$22.55+3.6%$13.85+3.6%$8.69
2016$21.83+3.3%$13.42+3.3%$8.42
2015$21.21+3.0%$13.03+3.0%$8.18
2014$20.75+2.2%$12.75+2.2%$8.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $30.24 $28.18 $2.06
2022$28.93+4.5%$27.24+3.4%$1.69
2021$26.66+8.5%$25.78+5.7%$0.89
2020$25.27+5.5%$24.89+3.5%$0.38
2019$24.36+3.7%$24.19+2.9%$0.18
2018$23.37+4.3%$23.48+3.0%-$0.11
2017$22.55+3.6%$22.81+2.9%-$0.25
2016$21.83+3.3%$22.28+2.4%-$0.44
2015$21.21+3.0%$21.71+2.6%-$0.50
2014$20.75+2.2%$21.25+2.2%-$0.50
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $31.13  270  
Southwest $30.24  400  
North Central $29.88  480  
Northwest $29.22  290  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.88  480  
Southwest $30.24  400  
Northwest $29.22  290  
South Central $31.13  270  
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