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How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in Denver?

$50,030a year

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $24.05 an hour or $4,169 a month.

Hourly
$24.05
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
21 of 62
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,370Median: $50,030Highest 10%: $78,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,370$20.37
25th$42,370$20.37
Median$50,030$24.05
75th$62,610$30.10
90th$78,520$37.75

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers.

Colorado Springs, CO$45,590
Fort Collins, CO$41,460
Boulder, CO$31,490
Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in Colorado Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Denver

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$61,410
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$59,150
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$56,700
Pesticide Handler$50,150
Pest Control Worker$50,110
Building Cleaning Worker$47,050
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$46,270
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$38,900
Janitor and Cleaner$38,840
Salaries for every job in Denver, CO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $24.05 ($50,030 a year).

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

Yes: $50,030 against $46,860 nationally, 7% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $48,280, so Denver pays 4% more.

Where does Denver rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?

21 of 62 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,520 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.