Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,220 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Atlantic City earn between $35,710 and $45,810.
- $34K10th
- $36K25th
- $38KMedian
- $46K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,080 | $3,507 | $20.23 |
| Median | $38,470 | $3,206 | $18.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,710 | $2,976 | $17.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,810 | $3,818 | $22.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary after taxes in Atlantic City
On the average salary of $42,080, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $35,214 a year, or $2,935 a month and $1,354 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for landscaping and groundskeeping workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $42,080 buys what about $42,567 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other New Jersey cities
Atlantic City ranks 2nd of 3 New Jersey metro areas for this job; Trenton pays the most ($42,670).
All Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries in New Jersey
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 Atlantic City: questions
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make an hour in Atlantic City?
$20.23 an hour on average, and $18.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level landscaping and groundskeeping workers salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the landscaping and groundskeeping workers take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $35,214 a year ($2,935 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,080. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.78, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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