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How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in Boulder?

$31,490a year

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in the Boulder, CO metro area. That is $15.14 an hour or $2,624 a month.

Hourly
$15.14
Vs. national median
-33%
Rank among cities
59 of 62
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,490Median: $31,490Highest 10%: $51,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,490$15.14
25th$31,490$15.14
Median$31,490$15.14
75th$48,610$23.37
90th$51,520$24.77

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers.

Denver, CO$50,030
Colorado Springs, CO$45,590
Fort Collins, CO$41,460
Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in Colorado Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Boulder

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$62,330
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$58,890
Pesticide Handler$51,270
Building Cleaning Worker$48,700
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$47,530
Janitor and Cleaner$42,440
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$39,950
Salaries for every job in Boulder, CO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Boulder, CO metro area is $15.14 ($31,490 a year).

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

No: $31,490 against $46,860 nationally, 33% less.

How does Boulder compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $48,280, so Boulder pays 35% less.

Where does Boulder rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?

59 of 62 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,520 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.