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How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in Austin?

$43,240a year

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $20.79 an hour or $3,603 a month.

Hourly
$20.79
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
43 of 62
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,560Median: $43,240Highest 10%: $75,570
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,560$16.13
25th$39,250$18.87
Median$43,240$20.79
75th$58,040$27.90
90th$75,570$36.33

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers.

San Antonio, TX$50,150
Dallas, TX$46,130
Houston, TX$44,500
Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in Texas Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$48,380
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$45,200
Pest Control Worker$43,600
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$41,780
Building Cleaning Worker$38,720
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$38,370
Janitor and Cleaner$36,930
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$32,760
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a grounds maintenance worker make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $20.79 ($43,240 a year).

Do grounds maintenance workers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $43,240 against $46,860 nationally, 8% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $44,500, so Austin pays 3% less.

Where does Austin rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?

43 of 62 metro areas with data.

How much does a grounds maintenance worker make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,570 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.