SOC 37-3011 · Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations · May 2025

How much do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make in Kenosha, WI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Kenosha, WI is $45,490. The 10th percentile is $30,580 and the 90th percentile is $59,650. Employment is 520.

Median annual wage

$45,490

10th percentile
$30,580
25th percentile
$37,940
Median
$45,490
75th percentile
$48,240
90th percentile
$59,650
Mean
$45,200

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers, the published 10th percentile is $30,580 and the 90th percentile is $59,650. The difference is $29,070, which is 63.9% 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 $37,940 to the 75th at $48,240, covers $10,300.

The mean annual wage is $45,200, which sits below the median of $45,490. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kenosha, WI median is 16.2% higher than the national median of $39,150 for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $44,987, which is 14.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.3% higher than the Wisconsin median of $41,230.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,490 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers at $44,987 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

36 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. Kenosha, WI ranks 1st of 37 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).).

  • Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is 14 miles away, with a median of $39,610 and employment of 640. That median is 12.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,277, against $44,987 here.
  • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is 22 miles away, with a median of $44,440 and employment of 5,020. That median is 2.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,844, against $44,987 here.
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 57 miles away, with a median of $45,280 and employment of 25,160. That median is 0.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,709, against $44,987 here.

Employment share

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers accounts for 0.69% of wage-and-salary employment in Kenosha, WI (520 of 75,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.61% of employment (952,640 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.12 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.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers make in Kenosha, WI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in Kenosha, WI is $45,490. The 10th percentile is $30,580 and the 90th percentile is $59,650. Employment is 520.

How does that compare with the national median for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?

The local median is 16.2% higher than the national median of $39,150.

What is Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Kenosha, WI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $45,490 is $44,987. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Kenosha, WI compare with nearby metros for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers?

Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 14 miles away, at $39,610. Kenosha, WI ranks 1st of 37 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.