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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in New Jersey earned a median of $41,360 a year ($19.88 an hour) in May 2025, 6% above the national median of $39,150; 30,470 were employed there, ranking #19 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $41,360 | $39,150 |
| Mean annual wage | $43,310 | $42,290 |
| Median hourly wage | $19.88 | $18.82 |
| 10th percentile | $35,450 | $31,150 |
| 25th percentile | $36,980 | $36,190 |
| 75th percentile | $47,310 | $46,830 |
| 90th percentile | $55,050 | $56,730 |
| Employment | 30,470 | 952,640 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 7.11 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.16 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:36 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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