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

$36,500a year

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $17.55 an hour or $3,042 a month.

Hourly
$17.55
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
264 of 392
Jobs in the area
3,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,120Median: $36,500Highest 10%: $46,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,120$14.48
25th$34,780$16.72
Median$36,500$17.55
75th$42,900$20.63
90th$46,820$22.51

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.

Nashville, TN$37,910
Clarksville, TN$36,410
Chattanooga, TN$36,190
Knoxville, TN$36,040
Johnson City, TN$35,920
Kingsport, TN$35,440
Jackson, TN$35,280
Morristown, TN$34,830
Cleveland, TN$34,150
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in Tennessee Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$54,330
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$46,850
Pesticide Handler$45,290
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$44,470
Grounds Maintenance Worker$44,160
Pest Control Worker$39,860
Janitor and Cleaner$32,580
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$31,630
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $17.55 ($36,500 a year).

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

No: $36,500 against $39,150 nationally, 7% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $37,020, so Memphis pays 1% less.

Where does Memphis rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?

264 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,820 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.