The average salary for a greenhouse technician in California is around $42,840 per year.
Avg Salary
Greenhouse technicians earn an average yearly salary of $42,840.
Wages typically start from $27,830 and go up to $62,920.
39% below national average Updated in 2018
Greenhouse technician earnings by seniority
Top-level greenhouse technician earnings begin at:
$30.25 per hour
$62,920 per year
Senior-level greenhouse technician earnings begin at:
$25.42 per hour
$52,870 per year
Mid-level greenhouse technician earnings begin at:
$20.60 per hour
$42,840 per year
Junior-level greenhouse technician earnings begin at:
$16.23 per hour
$33,750 per year
Starting level greenhouse technician earnings begin at:
$13.38 per hour
$27,830 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Greenhouse technician salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $54,120 |
| Massachusetts | $53,200 |
| New York | $48,400 |
| North Dakota | $47,030 |
| Iowa | $46,750 |
| West Virginia | $44,890 |
| Vermont | $44,520 |
| Colorado | $43,910 |
| Hawaii | $43,310 |
| California | $42,840 |
| Texas | $42,740 |
| Indiana | $41,180 |
| Montana | $41,130 |
| Oregon | $40,980 |
| Minnesota | $40,970 |
| Kentucky | $40,680 |
| New Mexico | $40,630 |
| Georgia | $40,490 |
| Kansas | $39,990 |
| Ohio | $39,560 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,170 |
| Missouri | $38,770 |
| Arkansas | $38,550 |
| Florida | $38,530 |
| Idaho | $38,510 |
| Illinois | $38,510 |
| Maryland | $38,150 |
| Tennessee | $38,010 |
| Washington | $37,880 |
| Nebraska | $37,300 |
| North Carolina | $37,280 |
| Wisconsin | $37,210 |
| Alabama | $37,120 |
| Virginia | $37,030 |
| Maine | $35,620 |
| Louisiana | $35,490 |
| Arizona | $35,370 |
| Mississippi | $34,990 |
| Michigan | $34,780 |
| Utah | $34,460 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $31,290 |
| Oklahoma | $30,500 |
| South Dakota | $29,660 |
| Connecticut | $26,020 |
How do greenhouse technician salaries compare to similar careers?
Greenhouse technicians earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than park naturalists but more than forest and conservation workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Park naturalist salary | $73K |
| Range manager salary | $73K |
| Landscaper salary | $50K |
| Lawn care specialist salary | $41K |
| Arborist salary | $47K |
| Greenhouse technician salary | $43K |
| Grounds maintenance worker salary | $32K |
| Irrigation technician salary | $32K |
| Nursery worker salary | $24K |
| Forest and conservation worker salary | $22K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)