§ 03 Trade wages
Landscaping workers in Fargo, ND-MN
Landscaping workers in the Fargo, ND-MN metro earned a median of $21.65 an hour in May 2025 (BLS OEWS), 15% higher than the national median of $18.82. The middle half earned $18.03 to $24.70. About 770 people work in this occupation here. That ranks 54 of 386 metros with a reliable estimate for this trade. These are employee wages, not what a contractor bills you per hour.
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 37-3011
Landscaping workers, Fargo, ND-MN
25th pct$18.03per hour
Median$21.65per hour
75th pct$24.70per hour
10th pct$16.67
90th pct$28.31
Mean$21.82
Workers770
Your multiplier: ×2.0Median wage × multiplier: $43/hr
OEWS reports what employers pay these workers per hour. A contractor’s bill also covers the business: insurance, licensing, vehicles, tools, office staff, warranty callbacks, unbilled travel time and profit. The wage is a floor for understanding a quote, never a price. You set the multiplier; we publish no typical markup because we have no citable source for one.What else is in a bill for this trade
- Equipment, fuel and trailer time
- Plants and materials
- Backflow testing or irrigation permits in some cities
BLS OEWS May 2025 · Fargo, ND-MN · mean RSE 2.4%Employee wages from the BLS employer survey. Not what a contractor bills.