SOC 37-1012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — Atlantic City
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ · 2 metro areas compared
In Atlantic City, NJ the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers is $64,990 a year, which is 11.2% higher than the national figure of $58,430.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Atlantic City, NJ the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers is $64,990 a year, which is 11.2% higher than the national figure of $58,430. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $51,750 and $73,210. The lowest tenth earn under $48,980, while the highest tenth earn more than $81,910.
The area has 190 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 1.1 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Trenton records the highest median at $69,540. Of the 377 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 180th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,980 | −16.2% |
| 25th | $51,750 | −11.4% |
| Median (50th) | $64,990 | +11.2% |
| 75th | $73,210 | +25.3% |
| 90th | $81,910 | +40.2% |
| Mean | $65,520 | +12.1% |
Other metro areas in New Jersey
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Atlantic City run 8.8% above the national average, so the median of $64,990 buys what $59,733 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 2.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$64,990as reported by BLSLocal price level
108.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$59,733US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $64,990 a year, 11.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $48,980 to $81,910 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Trenton, at $69,540.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Atlantic City, NJ?
The median annual wage is $64,990, or $31.25 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $58,430, so pay in Atlantic City, NJ is 11.2% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Atlantic City, NJ earns more than $81,910 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $48,980 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Trenton, at $69,540 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 190 jobs in this occupation in Atlantic City, NJ. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
Explore related data