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Job outlook for groundmen in the United States
Groundman job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected groundman job growth rate is 6% from 2018-2028.
About 13,600 new jobs for groundmen are projected over the next decade.
Groundman salaries have increased 10% for groundmen in the last 5 years.
There are over 13,985 groundmen currently employed in the United States.
There are 4,221 active groundman job openings in the US.
The average groundman salary is $64,471.
Are groundman jobs in demand?
Yes, groundman jobs are in demand. Groundman demand is projected to grow 6% from 2018 to 2028.
Groundman job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of groundman jobs and the average groundman salary over time.
Groundman jobs over time
Groundman job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,985 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 12,969 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 12,600 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 12,954 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 13,163 | 0.00% |
Average groundman salary over time
Groundman salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $64,471 | $31.00 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | $62,314 | $29.96 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $60,931 | $29.29 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | $59,616 | $28.66 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | $58,439 | $28.10 | +2.3% |
Groundman jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of groundman job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where groundmen earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for groundmen
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 315 | 2% |
| 2 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 168 | 2% |
| 3 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 155 | 2% |
| 4 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 115 | 2% |
| 5 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 82 | 2% |
| 6 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 28 | 2% |
| 7 | Vermont | 623,657 | 15 | 2% |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 74 | 1% |
| 9 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 68 | 1% |
| 10 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 65 | 1% |
| 11 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 36 | 1% |
| 12 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 36 | 1% |
| 13 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 30 | 1% |
| 14 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 30 | 1% |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 27 | 1% |
| 16 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 25 | 1% |
| 17 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 23 | 1% |
| 18 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 20 | 1% |
| 19 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 11 | 1% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 4 | 1% |
Most common cities for groundmen
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredericksburg | 3 | 11% | $61,980 |
| 2 | Newnan | 2 | 5% | $56,938 |
| 3 | Marietta | 2 | 3% | $57,459 |
| 4 | Savannah | 3 | 2% | $55,752 |
| 5 | West Palm Beach | 2 | 2% | $53,131 |
| 6 | Fort Lauderdale | 2 | 1% | $52,645 |
| 7 | Alexandria | 1 | 1% | $62,826 |
| 8 | Atlanta | 2 | 0% | $57,289 |
| 9 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $55,879 |