The median annual wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in California is $44,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,120.
Pay spans roughly $35,860 at the 10th percentile to $60,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.32 per hour. An estimated 103,570 people work as landscaping and groundskeeping workers in California.
| Median (annual) | $44,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.32 |
| 10th percentile | $35,860 |
| 90th percentile | $60,240 |
| Employment | 103,570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.