§ 03 Trade wages
Landscaping workers in Greensboro-High Point, NC
Landscaping workers in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro earned a median of $18.19 an hour in May 2025 (BLS OEWS), about the same as the national median of $18.82. The middle half earned $17.17 to $19.73. About 1,730 people work in this occupation here. That ranks 177 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, Greensboro-High Point, NC
25th pct$17.17per hour
Median$18.19per hour
75th pct$19.73per hour
10th pct$15.00
90th pct$22.18
Mean$18.60
Workers1,730
Your multiplier: ×2.0Median wage × multiplier: $36/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 · Greensboro-High Point, NC · mean RSE 1.1%Employee wages from the BLS employer survey. Not what a contractor bills.