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How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in San Francisco?

$48,830a year

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $23.48 an hour or $4,069 a month.

Hourly
$23.48
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
28 of 62
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,750Median: $48,830Highest 10%: $74,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,750$19.59
25th$45,930$22.08
Median$48,830$23.48
75th$59,030$28.38
90th$74,030$35.59

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
Los Angeles, CA$50,480
San Luis Obispo, CA$49,330
San Diego, CA$48,970
Sacramento, CA$48,900
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 San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$76,990
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$75,980
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$70,400
Pesticide Handler$54,420
Pest Control Worker$53,380
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$48,040
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$46,590
Building Cleaning Worker$45,430
Janitor and Cleaner$44,180
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $23.48 ($48,830 a year).

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

Yes: $48,830 against $46,860 nationally, 4% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $48,870, so San Francisco pays 0% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?

28 of 62 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,030 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.