How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make in Mississippi?
$31,630a year
Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Mississippi. That is $15.21 an hour or $2,636 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.21
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,380Median: $31,630Highest 10%: $45,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,380 | $11.72 | |
| 25th | $28,170 | $13.54 | |
| Median | $31,630 | $15.21 | |
| 75th | $37,420 | $17.99 | |
| 90th | $45,390 | $21.82 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $36,500 |
| Gulfport, MS | $31,200 |
| Jackson, MS | $30,770 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $29,590 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.
| 48. South Dakota | $35,370 |
| 49. Louisiana | $34,870 |
| 50. West Virginia | $32,240 |
| 51. Mississippi | $31,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $15.21 ($31,630 a year).
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $31,630 against $39,150 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?
Mississippi ranks 51 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays landscaping and groundskeeping workers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $36,500 a year.
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.