How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make in Rapid City?
$34,840a year
Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the Rapid City, SD metro area. That is $16.75 an hour or $2,903 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.75
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 343 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,180Median: $34,840Highest 10%: $45,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,180 | $13.55 | |
| 25th | $30,310 | $14.57 | |
| Median | $34,840 | $16.75 | |
| 75th | $37,320 | $17.94 | |
| 90th | $45,660 | $21.95 |
Other cities in South Dakota
Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.
| Sioux City, IA | $38,820 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $37,400 |
Related jobs in Rapid City
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping | $63,560 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker | $45,460 |
| Janitor and Cleaner | $34,880 |
| Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner | $29,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make an hour in Rapid City?
The median hourly pay in the Rapid City, SD metro area is $16.75 ($34,840 a year).
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make more in Rapid City than the national average?
No: $34,840 against $39,150 nationally, 11% less.
How does Rapid City compare with the rest of South Dakota?
The median in South Dakota is $35,370, so Rapid City pays 1% less.
Where does Rapid City rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?
343 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make starting out in Rapid City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,660 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.