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

$30,530a year

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $14.68 an hour or $2,544 a month.

Hourly
$14.68
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
378 of 392
Jobs in the area
730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,190Median: $30,530Highest 10%: $39,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,190$11.63
25th$28,900$13.89
Median$30,530$14.68
75th$35,910$17.26
90th$39,890$19.18

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.

Baton Rouge, LA$36,260
Slidell, LA$36,030
New Orleans, LA$35,410
Shreveport, LA$34,990
Houma, LA$34,240
Lake Charles, LA$34,030
Alexandria, LA$32,850
Hammond, LA$30,190
Monroe, LA$29,010
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in Louisiana Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$45,040
Pest Control Worker$39,150
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$37,560
Grounds Maintenance Worker$33,810
Janitor and Cleaner$28,460
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$27,210
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $14.68 ($30,530 a year).

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

No: $30,530 against $39,150 nationally, 22% less.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $34,870, so Lafayette pays 12% less.

Where does Lafayette rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?

378 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,890 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.