SOC 37-1012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — Hagerstown
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Hagerstown, MD is $50,620 per year, 13.4% below the national median of $58,430.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow about as fast as average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +2.3%
- Openings per year
- 23,200
- Typical entry-level education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
43.9% of people in this occupation work for themselves.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
The median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Hagerstown, MD is $50,620 per year, 13.4% below the national median of $58,430. Half of workers earn between $44,950 and $63,330. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $39,730 and the ninetieth at $77,650.
The area has 60 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.5 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Lexington Park records the highest median at $58,660. Of the 340 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 201st.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,730 | −32.0% |
| 25th | $44,950 | −23.1% |
| Median (50th) | $50,620 | −13.4% |
| 75th | $63,330 | +8.4% |
| 90th | $77,650 | +32.9% |
| Mean | $55,850 | −4.4% |
Other metro areas in Maryland
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexington Park | $58,660 | 50 | |
| 2 | Salisbury | $57,010 | 50 | |
| 3 | Baltimore | $50,120 | 1,910 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hagerstown run 5.8% below the national average, so the median of $50,620 goes as far as $53,737 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 8.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$50,620as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$53,737US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $50,620 a year, 13.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $39,730 to $77,650 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 60 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lexington Park, at $58,660.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Hagerstown, MD?
The median annual wage is $50,620, or $24.34 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 Hagerstown, MD is 13.4% lower. 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 Hagerstown, MD earns more than $77,650 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $39,730 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 Lexington Park, at $58,660 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 60 jobs in this occupation in Hagerstown, MD. 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.
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