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How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in San Luis Obispo?

$49,330a year

Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area. That is $23.72 an hour or $4,111 a month.

Hourly
$23.72
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
23 of 62
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,850Median: $49,330Highest 10%: $62,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,850$18.68
25th$49,330$23.72
Median$49,330$23.72
75th$49,330$23.72
90th$62,190$29.90

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 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 San Luis Obispo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$65,120
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$63,530
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$55,680
Pest Control Worker$48,000
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$45,500
Janitor and Cleaner$42,990
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$37,190
Salaries for every job in San Luis Obispo, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area is $23.72 ($49,330 a year).

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

Yes: $49,330 against $46,860 nationally, 5% more.

How does San Luis Obispo compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $48,870, so San Luis Obispo pays 1% more.

Where does San Luis Obispo rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?

23 of 62 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,190 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.