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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in North Carolina earned a median of $37,910 a year ($18.22 an hour) in May 2025, 3% below the national median of $39,150; 32,730 were employed there, ranking #37 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 | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $37,910 | $39,150 |
| Mean annual wage | $39,600 | $42,290 |
| Median hourly wage | $18.22 | $18.82 |
| 10th percentile | $30,580 | $31,150 |
| 25th percentile | $35,830 | $36,190 |
| 75th percentile | $44,510 | $46,830 |
| 90th percentile | $47,490 | $56,730 |
| Employment | 32,730 | 952,640 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 6.623 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.08 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.