The average wage for a lawn care specialist in Florida is around $15.28 per hour.
Avg Wage
Lawn care specialists earn an average hourly wage of $15.28.
Salaries typically start from $10.42 per hour and go up to $22.41 per hour.
48% below national average Updated in 2018
Lawn care specialist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level lawn care specialist earnings begin at:
$22.41 per hour
$46,615 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level lawn care specialist earnings begin at:
$18.69 per hour
$38,885 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level lawn care specialist earnings begin at:
$15.28 per hour
$31,790 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level lawn care specialist earnings begin at:
$12.50 per hour
$25,990 per year
10th percentile
Starting level lawn care specialist earnings begin at:
$10.42 per hour
$21,680 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Lawn care specialist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Vermont | $56,080 |
| Hawaii | $42,810 |
| Oregon | $42,550 |
| Maine | $41,300 |
| California | $40,630 |
| Maryland | $40,350 |
| Minnesota | $38,390 |
| New Hampshire | $38,120 |
| North Dakota | $37,990 |
| Missouri | $37,470 |
| Wyoming | $37,400 |
| Colorado | $37,250 |
| Arizona | $37,030 |
| Illinois | $37,019 |
| New Jersey | $36,980 |
| Iowa | $36,791 |
| Connecticut | $36,740 |
| New York | $36,680 |
| Oklahoma | $36,660 |
| North Carolina | $36,380 |
| Georgia | $36,280 |
| Washington | $35,870 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,554 |
| Wisconsin | $35,400 |
| Indiana | $35,224 |
| Kansas | $34,448 |
| Texas | $34,070 |
| Nebraska | $33,860 |
| Virginia | $33,790 |
| Tennessee | $33,610 |
| West Virginia | $33,610 |
| New Mexico | $33,580 |
| Montana | $33,520 |
| Michigan | $33,510 |
| Delaware | $33,330 |
| Utah | $32,830 |
| South Dakota | $32,220 |
| Ohio | $32,020 |
| Florida | $31,790 |
| South Carolina | $31,620 |
| Mississippi | $31,360 |
| Kentucky | $30,861 |
| Nevada | $30,820 |
| Alabama | $29,772 |
| Idaho | $29,030 |
| Arkansas | $28,885 |
| Massachusetts | $27,000 |
| Louisiana | $26,490 |
How do lawn care specialist salaries compare to similar careers?
Lawn care specialists earn about the same as related careers in Florida. On average, they make less than landscapers but more than nursery workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Landscaper salary | $44K |
| Range manager salary | $28K |
| Park naturalist salary | $28K |
| Greenhouse technician salary | $39K |
| Forest and conservation worker salary | $33K |
| Lawn care specialist salary | $32K |
| Arborist salary | $28K |
| Irrigation technician salary | $26K |
| Grounds maintenance worker salary | $26K |
| Nursery worker salary | $22K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)