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How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make in Buffalo?

$41,770a year

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $20.08 an hour or $3,481 a month.

Hourly
$20.08
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
101 of 392
Jobs in the area
2,870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,780Median: $41,770Highest 10%: $62,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,780$16.72
25th$37,560$18.06
Median$41,770$20.08
75th$47,730$22.95
90th$62,140$29.88

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.

Kiryas Joel, NY$45,760
New York, NY$45,530
Kingston, NY$43,680
Glens Falls, NY$43,100
Ithaca, NY$42,720
Albany, NY$41,290
Syracuse, NY$40,010
Rochester, NY$39,680
Utica, NY$38,880
Binghamton, NY$38,140
Watertown, NY$37,340
Elmira, NY$35,080
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in New York Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Buffalo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Tree Trimmer and Pruner$74,580
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$63,020
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$55,060
Pest Control Worker$46,110
Janitor and Cleaner$37,380
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$34,800
Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $20.08 ($41,770 a year).

Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $41,770 against $39,150 nationally, 7% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $44,840, so Buffalo pays 7% less.

Where does Buffalo rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?

101 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,140 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.