Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Alexandria
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,600 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Alexandria earn between $29,980 and $36,420.
- $26K10th
- $30K25th
- $33KMedian
- $36K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,750 | $2,812 | $16.23 |
| Median | $32,850 | $2,738 | $15.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,980 | $2,498 | $14.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,420 | $3,035 | $17.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Alexandria vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Alexandria earn about the same as the Louisiana average ($34,150) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($42,290). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $39,150.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | $33,750 | $32,850 | $26,070 | $41,600 | 370 |
| Louisiana | $34,150 | $34,870 | $24,700 | $42,670 | 8,510 |
| United States | $42,290 | $39,150 | $31,150 | $56,730 | 952,640 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary after taxes in Alexandria
On the average salary of $33,750, a single filer in Alexandria takes home about $28,672 a year, or $2,389 a month and $1,103 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Alexandria a good place for landscaping and groundskeeping workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Alexandria area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.7), so the average $33,750 buys what about $39,388 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Alexandria ($40,600). A typical home costs $171,604, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other Louisiana cities
Alexandria ranks 5th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($35,610).
- New Orleans$35,610
- Baton Rouge$35,470
- Slidell$34,940
- Shreveport$34,070
- Alexandria$33,750
- Houma$33,630
- Lake Charles$33,280
- Lafayette$32,740
- Hammond$31,150
- Monroe$30,770
All Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries in Louisiana
Highest-paying cities for landscaping and groundskeeping workers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,470).
- San Francisco, CA$54,470
- San Jose, CA$53,720
- Seattle, WA$51,910
- Napa, CA$51,370
- Boston, MA$51,250
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Alexandria: questions
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make an hour in Alexandria?
$16.23 an hour on average, and $15.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level landscaping and groundskeeping workers salary in Alexandria?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the landscaping and groundskeeping workers take-home pay in Alexandria?
About $28,672 a year ($2,389 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,750.
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers earn more in Alexandria than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,290).
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 Alexandria, LA (10780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.02, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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