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

$36,280a year

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $17.44 an hour or $3,023 a month.

Hourly
$17.44
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
282 of 392
Jobs in the area
14,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,660Median: $36,280Highest 10%: $46,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,660$14.26
25th$33,810$16.25
Median$36,280$17.44
75th$39,710$19.09
90th$46,700$22.45

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.

Sherman, TX$38,490
Austin, TX$38,370
Dallas, TX$37,680
Midland, TX$37,550
Killeen, TX$36,470
Odessa, TX$36,390
Tyler, TX$36,350
Waco, TX$36,260
San Antonio, TX$35,630
Victoria, TX$35,180
San Angelo, TX$34,820
Abilene, TX$34,790
Beaumont, TX$34,740
Longview, TX$34,680
Amarillo, TX$34,510
Lubbock, TX$34,330
College Station, TX$34,320
Corpus Christi, TX$34,220
Laredo, TX$32,150
Eagle Pass, TX$31,720
Wichita Falls, TX$30,690
El Paso, TX$30,640
Texarkana, TX$29,590
McAllen, TX$29,060
Brownsville, TX$28,100
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in Texas Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Houston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$46,720
Grounds Maintenance Worker$44,500
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$39,660
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$38,500
Pest Control Worker$37,200
Building Cleaning Worker$37,050
Janitor and Cleaner$30,650
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$29,740
Salaries for every job in Houston, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $17.44 ($36,280 a year).

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

No: $36,280 against $39,150 nationally, 7% less.

How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $36,740, so Houston pays 1% less.

Where does Houston rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?

282 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,700 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.