SOC 37-1012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI · 4 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Minneapolis, MN comes to $64,990 a year, ahead of the national median of $58,430 by 11.2%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Minneapolis, MN comes to $64,990 a year, ahead of the national median of $58,430 by 11.2%. Pay ranges from under $53,620 at the tenth percentile to more than $94,340 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $58,570 to $82,250.
Within the state, Mankato records the highest median at $63,770. Of the 670 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 358th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,620 | −8.2% |
| 25th | $58,570 | +0.2% |
| Median (50th) | $64,990 | +11.2% |
| 75th | $82,250 | +40.8% |
| 90th | $94,340 | +61.5% |
| Mean | $70,750 | +21.1% |
Other metro areas in Minnesota
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Minneapolis sit close to the national average, so $64,990 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$64,990as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$65,913US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $64,990 a year, 11.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $53,620 to $94,340 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Mankato, at $63,770.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Minneapolis, MN?
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 Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN earns more than $94,340 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $53,620 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 Mankato, at $63,770 per year.
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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