Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Colorado State University-Fort Collins, CO

$51,005

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Delaware Valley University, PA

$47,375

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management(masters)University of Arkansas, AR

$47,041

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management(masters)Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, PA

$46,457

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Brigham Young University, UT

$46,439

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE

$46,289

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management(bachelors)Southern Connecticut State University, CT

$46,274

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management(masters)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC

$45,117

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Purdue University-Main Campus, IN

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Farmingdale State College, NY

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Kent State University at Salem, OH

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Mississippi State University, MS

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte, NC

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Johnson & Wales University-Providence, RI

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, OK

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Eastern Kentucky University, KY

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Kent State University at Kent, OH

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)New Mexico State University-Main Campus, NM

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)North Dakota State University-Main Campus, ND

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Clemson University, SC

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Concordia University-Wisconsin, WI

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Andrews University, MI

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Florida Southern College, FL

$44,751

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services(bachelors)Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, GA

$44,751