How much do First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers make in Rochester, NY?

Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers, the published 10th percentile is $51,990 and the 90th percentile is $83,570. The difference is $31,580, which is 55.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $56,740 to the 75th at $63,570, covers $6,830.

The mean annual wage is $62,320, which sits above the median of $56,740. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Rochester, NY median is 2.9% lower than the national median of $58,430 for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $58,474, which is 0.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 19.8% lower than the New York median of $70,760.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rochester, NY is 97.035, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $56,740 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers at $58,474 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

16 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers. Rochester, NY ranks 10th of 17 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is 62 miles away, with a median of $63,020 and employment of 290. That median is 11.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,753, against $58,474 here.
• Syracuse, NY is 70 miles away, with a median of $60,450 and employment of 220. That median is 6.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,138, against $58,474 here.
• Watertown-Fort Drum, NY is 94 miles away, with a median of $49,950 and employment of 30. That median is 12% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,962, against $58,474 here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Rochester, NY (480 of 494,280). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (130,760 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.15 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.