SOC 37-1012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — Springfield
Springfield, MA · 5 metro areas compared
In Springfield, MA the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers is $63,960 a year, which is 9.5% higher than the national figure of $58,430.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Springfield, MA the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers is $63,960 a year, which is 9.5% higher than the national figure of $58,430. Half of workers earn between $52,160 and $77,300. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $43,610 and the ninetieth at $96,880.
The area has 130 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.76 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Boston leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $68,100. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 210th of 408 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,610 | −25.4% |
| 25th | $52,160 | −10.7% |
| Median (50th) | $63,960 | +9.5% |
| 75th | $77,300 | +32.3% |
| 90th | $96,880 | +65.8% |
| Mean | $67,500 | +15.5% |
Other metro areas in Massachusetts
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | $68,100 | 1,690 | |
| 2 | Worcester | $67,090 | 310 | |
| 3 | Barnstable Town | $62,920 | 200 | |
| 4 | Pittsfield | $60,540 | 50 | |
| 5 | Amherst Town | $60,050 | — |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Springfield run 5.8% above the national average, so the median of $63,960 buys what $60,454 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 3.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$63,960as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$60,454US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $63,960 a year, 9.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $43,610 to $96,880 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 130 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Boston, at $68,100.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Springfield, MA?
The median annual wage is $63,960, or $30.75 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 Springfield, MA is 9.5% 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 Springfield, MA earns more than $96,880 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $43,610 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 Boston, at $68,100 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 130 jobs in this occupation in Springfield, MA. 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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