• All Other Grounds Maintenance Workers
  • Architecture and Construction
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 70,820
    $43,680 range bar $79,100
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Moderately Growing
  • Grounds maintenance workers install and maintain landscapes, prune trees or shrubs, and do other tasks to ensure that vegetation is attractive, orderly, and safe.

What do they typically do

  • Mow, edge, and fertilize lawns
  • Weed and mulch landscape beds
  • Trim hedges, shrubs, and small trees
  • Remove dead, damaged, or unwanted trees or branches
  • Plant flowers, trees, shrubs, and other plants
  • Apply pesticides, herbicides, or other treatments to plants or soil
  • Water lawns, landscapes, and gardens
  • Monitor and maintain plant health

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.9%
Job Openings 12

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    These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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