First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Kentucky (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Kentucky, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Kentucky Median
$57,670
per year
Hourly Rate
$27.73
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-1% vs US median
US median $58,430
State Rank
#31 of 51
1,360 employed here

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

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers working in Kentucky earn a median salary of $57,670 per year, or about $27.73 per hour. That is 1% below the national median of $58,430 for this occupation.

Within Kentucky, entry-level pay starts around $40,490 while the top 10% make $75,080 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $47,190 and $63,750 a year.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers salary range in Kentucky

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$40,490$19.47
25th percentile (early career)$47,190$22.69
50th percentile (median)$57,670$27.73
75th percentile (experienced)$63,750$30.65
90th percentile (top earners)$75,080$36.10

How Kentucky compares

Kentucky ranks 31st out of 51 states and territories for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Delaware$74,340
2Washington$71,930
3New York$70,760
4Oregon$70,560
5New Jersey$68,580

Working as First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in Kentucky

Nationally, about 131,000 people work as First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in the United States. No college degree is required — most training happens on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Kentucky pay ($57,670) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers make in Kentucky?
The median First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Kentucky is $57,670 per year, or about $27.73 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $40,490 at the entry level to $75,080 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Kentucky pay compare to the national average?
Kentucky pays First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers about 1% less than the national median of $58,430. Kentucky ranks 31st out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Kentucky a good state for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $57,670 a year. About 1,360 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers are employed in Kentucky. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Kentucky?
The highest-paying occupations in Kentucky include Cardiologist ($558,180), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($350,950), Anesthesiologist ($347,960), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.