First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.

What a First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers does

Supervise landscaping teams to maintain outdoor spaces including lawns, gardens, and grounds for residential and commercial properties. Coordinate work schedules, quality, and safety protocols.

Education & path

The typical entry point is a bachelor's degree. About 4 years.

Estimated cost of that path: ~$40,000. Estimated payback: ~3 years. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.

Related careers

• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $36,840/yr
• Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers — $39,150/yr
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $35,510/yr
• First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers — $49,100/yr
• Pest Control Workers — $45,250/yr