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How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in Los Angeles?

$50,480a year

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $24.27 an hour or $4,207 a month.

Hourly
$24.27
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
18 of 62
Jobs in the area
1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,760Median: $50,480Highest 10%: $73,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,760$18.63
25th$44,030$21.17
Median$50,480$24.27
75th$60,480$29.08
90th$73,810$35.49

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers.

San Jose, CA$56,840
Bakersfield, CA$51,690
Santa Rosa, CA$51,000
San Luis Obispo, CA$49,330
San Diego, CA$48,970
Sacramento, CA$48,900
San Francisco, CA$48,830
Oxnard, CA$48,110
Stockton, CA$47,640
Riverside, CA$47,030
Fresno, CA$46,110
Santa Maria, CA$38,010
Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in California Grounds Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Los Angeles

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$61,350
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$61,270
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$60,440
Pesticide Handler$48,140
Pest Control Worker$47,190
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$44,650
Building Cleaning Worker$44,590
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$43,530
Janitor and Cleaner$38,720
Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $24.27 ($50,480 a year).

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

Yes: $50,480 against $46,860 nationally, 8% more.

How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $48,870, so Los Angeles pays 3% more.

Where does Los Angeles rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?

18 of 62 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,810 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.