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Pennsylvania employs 165,060 Building & Grounds Maintenance professionals across 8 occupations. Explore salary ranges, top paying jobs, and career opportunities within the Building & Grounds Maintenance industry.
The best-compensated occupations within Building & Grounds Maintenance in Pennsylvania, based on median salary data.
Complete breakdown of all occupations in the Building & Grounds Maintenance industry in Pennsylvania, sorted by median salary (highest to lowest). Click any job title for state-specific salary details.
| # | Job Title | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $58,200 | $59,450 | 3,160 | $27/hr |
| 2 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $55,450 | $56,630 | 5,610 | $26/hr |
| 3 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $48,870 | $48,660 | 360 | $23/hr |
| 4 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $46,920 | $49,130 | 6,250 | $22/hr |
| 5 | Pest Control Workers | $45,720 | $45,980 | 2,260 | $21/hr |
| 6 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $39,500 | $41,490 | 34,850 | $18/hr |
| 7 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $36,520 | $37,780 | 86,920 | $17/hr |
| 8 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $33,870 | $33,770 | 25,650 | $16/hr |
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Pennsylvania has 8 Building & Grounds Maintenance occupations with 165,060 total employed workers (2025 BLS data).
The highest-paying Building & Grounds Maintenance occupation in Pennsylvania is Tree Trimmers and Pruners with a median salary of $58,200/year.
The average median salary across 8 Building & Grounds Maintenance occupations in Pennsylvania is $45,631/year.
Salaries in Building & Grounds Maintenance in Pennsylvania range from $27,370 (entry-level) to $76,300 (senior) across all occupations.
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes organize jobs into groups. Building & Grounds Maintenance occupations use SOC prefix 37. Data comes from BLS OEWS.
Data: BLS OEWS 2025. Salary figures represent May 2025 compensation for occupations classified under SOC code 37* in Pennsylvania. Percentile ranges (P10–P90) reflect the lowest and highest earning 10% of workers. Our Methodology · Data Sources