Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial
$47,770avg. a year
$22.96 an hour · 10,900 employed
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area earn an average of $47,770 a year. That is about the same as the Colorado average of $46,840. The U.S. average is $42,290.
$46,270Median pay
$22.96Average hourly
+2%vs. Colorado average
10,900Jobs in this metro
Other Colorado metro areas
Average pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in other Colorado metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
11,200 jobs
Boulder, CO
$50,580
$24.32 an hour
21,360 jobs
Greeley, CO
$45,830
$22.04 an hour
31,610 jobs
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
$44,560
$21.43 an hour
42,410 jobs
Colorado Springs, CO
$44,150
$21.23 an hour
5560 jobs
Grand Junction, CO
$42,600
$20.48 an hour
6400 jobs
Pueblo, CO
$41,910
$20.15 an hour
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How Denver-Aurora-Centennial compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $42,130 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $40,150 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $57,140 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $54,890 |
| Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other | $54,150 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $58,360 |
Questions and answers
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make in Denver-Aurora-Centennial?
The average is $47,770 a year, and the median is $46,270. About 10,900 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Colorado average?
That is about the same as the Colorado average of $46,840.
Is this job common in Denver-Aurora-Centennial?
It makes up 6.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.11 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 37-3011. Metro area: Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19740). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.