SOC 37-3011 · Greeley, CO metro

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Greeley, CO

The average salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Greeley, Colorado is $45,830 a year ($22.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,220: half of the 1,360 people in this job in the Greeley, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,290).

$45,830average per year

$22.04 / hourMedian $43,220Take-home ≈ $37,696

  • $36K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,360people in this job
+8%vs U.S. average
#3 of 7Colorado metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Greeley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,340 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Greeley earn between $39,270 and $47,630.

  • $36K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,830$3,819$22.03
Median$43,220$3,602$20.78
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,270$3,272$18.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,630$3,969$22.90

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

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Greeley vs. Colorado and the U.S.

Landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Greeley earn about the same as the Colorado average ($46,840) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($42,290). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $39,150.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Greeley$45,830$43,220$35,610$61,3401,360
Colorado$46,840$45,760$36,280$60,20021,990
United States$42,290$39,150$31,150$56,730952,640

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary after taxes in Greeley

On the average salary of $45,830, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $37,696 a year, or $3,141 a month and $1,450 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.

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

Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $45,830 buys what about $45,749 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 10.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other Colorado cities

Greeley ranks 3rd of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($50,580).

All Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries in Colorado

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 Greeley: questions

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

$22.04 an hour on average, and $20.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,270, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $37,696 a year ($3,141 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,830. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

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

The average here is 8% more 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 Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.86, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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