Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
123k
Average Age
43.6
Estimated Job Growth
3.51%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$58,904
Average Male Salary
$59,692
Average Female Salary
$48,840

About

Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers are most often employed by the Landscaping services industry. The average yearly wage for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers was $58,904 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers are Lake County (Northwest)--Avon, Lake Villa, Grant & Antioch Townships PUMA, IL, Chatham & Lee Counties PUMA, NC, and Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers are Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, Orange County (Central)--Orlando City (West Downtown) & Pine Hills (Southeast) PUMA, FL, and Chatham & Lee Counties PUMA, NC.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers workforce. Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers workforce in 2023 was 122,869 people, of which 7.26% were women and 92.7% were men. Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers are paid most in Weld Rural PUMA, CO but are relatively concentrated in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
113,953
Male Workforce
± 8.28k
8,916
Female Workforce
± 2.32k

The Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers workforce in 2023 was 122,869 people (7.26% women and 92.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of −3.83% between 2014 (127,763) and 2023 (122,869).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Colorado ($77,188), Maryland ($73,269), and Oregon ($72,479).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$58,904
AVERAGE WAGE
#263 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers earned an average of $58,904, $8,823 less than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

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0.357
WAGE GINI

In 2023, Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.357, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers and on wages for those in the field. Landscaping services is the industry that employs the most Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers, by average wage, is Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($84,311).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
123k
2023 Workforce
± 8,602
−0.662%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 9.95%

This graphic shows the share of Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers employed by various industries. Landscaping services employs the largest share of Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers at 84.9%, followed by Amusement & Recreation with 12.7% and Museums, art galleries, historical sites, & similar institutions with 1.35%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers in the US. The workforce of Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers in 2023 was 122,869 people, with 7.26% woman, and 92.7% men. The average age of male Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers in the workforce is 43.4 and of female Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers is 46.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers in 2023 was 122,869 people, with 7.26% woman, and 92.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 50 to 54 years (15,538 people), 40 to 44 years (15,391  people), and 30 to 34 years (15,372 people). Among them they concentrated 37.8% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2023, 24.3% of Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers workers were Hispanic and 75.7% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (68.8%), Puerto Rican (7.9)%, and Salvadoran (6.89)%

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Races

In 2023, 71.4% of the Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers workforce were White, of which 7.93% were women and 92.1% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (10.8%) and Other (9.71%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Agriculture.

Among the necessary skills for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers, Time Management stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (5,561 people), Agriculture (4,894 people), and Education (1,497 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers workers were High School or Equivalent (40,884 people), Some college (24,955 people), and Bachelors Degree (21,513 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers need many skills, but most especially Time Management, Active Listening, Management of Personnel Resources.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers are expected to see a growth of 3.51% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers.
3.51%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
4.02%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.

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