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What this work pays
Median
$39,150
Bottom tenth
$31,150
Top tenth
$56,730
The federal wage survey counts this as Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers, which lumps the skilled horticulturist in with the person pushing a mower. The 2025 median is $39,150 a year, about $18.82 an hour, the bottom tenth earn $31,150 or less and the top tenth $56,730 or more.