SOC 37-3011 · Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Hanford, CA

The average salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Hanford, California is $45,330 a year ($21.79 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,360: half of the 180 people in this job in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,594).

$45,330average per year

$21.79 / hourMedian $44,360Take-home ≈ $37,654

  • $36K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

180people in this job
+6%vs U.S. metro average
#20 of 25California metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Hanford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,970 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Hanford earn between $37,540 and $50,450.

  • $36K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,330$3,778$21.79
Median$44,360$3,697$21.33
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,540$3,128$18.05
Experienced (75th percentile)$50,450$4,204$24.25

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary after taxes in Hanford

On the average salary of $45,330, a single filer in Hanford takes home about $37,654 a year, or $3,138 a month and $1,448 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Hanford a good place for landscaping and groundskeeping workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hanford area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $45,330 buys what about $44,611 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hanford ($48,470). A typical home costs $365,078, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other California cities

Hanford ranks 20th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($54,470).

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Highest-paying cities for landscaping and groundskeeping workers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,470).

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary by city

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Hanford: questions

How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make an hour in Hanford?

$21.79 an hour on average, and $21.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level landscaping and groundskeeping workers salary in Hanford?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the landscaping and groundskeeping workers take-home pay in Hanford?

About $37,654 a year ($3,138 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,330. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers earn more in Hanford than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,594).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-3011; area Hanford-Corcoran, CA (25260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).

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