Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Denver, CO

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Denver

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,060 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Denver earn between $42,950 and $49,110.

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

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary after taxes in Denver

On the average salary of $47,770, a single filer in Denver takes home about $39,170 a year, or $3,264 a month and $1,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

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

Prices in the Denver area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.8), so the average $47,770 buys what about $45,159 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Denver ($62,320). A typical home costs $573,221, or 12.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other Colorado cities

Denver ranks 2nd of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($50,580).

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

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Related jobs in Denver

• Tree Trimmers and Pruners$57,140 a year
• Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$54,890 a year
• Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$54,150 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$66,170 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$58,360 a year
• Pest Control Workers$54,150 a year
• Building Cleaning Workers, All Other$49,420 a year
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$42,130 a year

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