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How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make in San Diego?

$45,560a year

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $21.90 an hour or $3,797 a month.

Hourly
$21.90
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
35 of 392
Jobs in the area
10,870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,250Median: $45,560Highest 10%: $58,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,250$17.91
25th$38,580$18.55
Median$45,560$21.90
75th$48,560$23.35
90th$58,360$28.06

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.

Napa, CA$48,540
San Jose, CA$48,330
San Francisco, CA$48,040
Yuba City, CA$47,420
Santa Rosa, CA$46,740
Salinas, CA$46,550
Santa Cruz, CA$46,210
Modesto, CA$45,740
Redding, CA$45,500
San Luis Obispo, CA$45,500
Vallejo, CA$45,470
Santa Maria, CA$45,230
Chico, CA$45,150
Sacramento, CA$45,110
Oxnard, CA$44,790
Los Angeles, CA$44,650
Hanford, CA$44,360
Stockton, CA$44,280
Visalia, CA$44,140
El Centro, CA$43,790
Bakersfield, CA$43,770
Riverside, CA$43,650
Merced, CA$43,230
Fresno, CA$40,710
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in California Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$63,740
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$63,410
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$58,300
Grounds Maintenance Worker$48,970
Pest Control Worker$47,470
Building Cleaning Worker$46,960
Pesticide Handler$46,110
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$42,150
Janitor and Cleaner$38,450
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $21.90 ($45,560 a year).

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

Yes: $45,560 against $39,150 nationally, 16% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $45,560, so San Diego pays 0% more.

Where does San Diego rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?

35 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,360 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.