Best states for a grounds supervisor

Q: What is the best state for grounds supervisors?

The best state to be a grounds supervisor is New Hampshire based on grounds supervisor salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for grounds supervisors?

The highest paying state for grounds supervisors is South Carolina based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for grounds supervisors?

The worst state for grounds supervisors is Arkansas, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for grounds supervisors? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for grounds supervisor jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.We wanted to look at the best states for grounds supervisors -- where there are plenty of grounds supervisor jobs to go around and grounds supervisors get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.

In order to get you the best states for grounds supervisors, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that New Hampshire is the best state for grounds supervisor jobs, whereas Arkansas is the worst.

10 best states for grounds supervisors in 2025

1. New Hampshire
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 54
Average annual salary: $41,406
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $57,000
Location Quotient:
1.16
Grounds supervisor jobs in New Hampshire
2. New Jersey
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 195
Average annual salary: $47,329
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Location Quotient:
0.92
Grounds supervisor jobs in New Jersey
3. California
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 720
Average annual salary: $48,047
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Location Quotient:
0.92
Grounds supervisor jobs in California
4. Minnesota
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 154
Average annual salary: $45,351
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Location Quotient:
0.87
Grounds supervisor jobs in Minnesota
5. Arizona
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 183
Average annual salary: $39,711
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Location Quotient:
1.17
Grounds supervisor jobs in Arizona
6. New York
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 365
Average annual salary: $43,574
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Location Quotient:
1.07
Grounds supervisor jobs in New York
7. Nevada
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 84
Average annual salary: $38,047
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Location Quotient:
1.51
Grounds supervisor jobs in Nevada
8. Utah
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 72
Average annual salary: $41,501
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Location Quotient:
0.85
Grounds supervisor jobs in Utah
9. Hawaii
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 44
Average annual salary: $43,427
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Location Quotient:
1.97
Grounds supervisor jobs in Hawaii
10. North Dakota
Total grounds supervisor jobs: 21
Average annual salary: $41,061
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Location Quotient:
0.85
Grounds supervisor jobs in North Dakota

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Detailed list of the best states for a grounds supervisor

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Hampshire	$41,406	$29,000	1,342,795	54
2	New Jersey	$47,329	$32,000	9,005,644	195
3	California	$48,047	$34,000	39,536,653	720
4	Minnesota	$45,351	$33,000	5,576,606	154
5	Arizona	$39,711	$29,000	7,016,270	183
6	New York	$43,574	$30,000	19,849,399	365
7	Nevada	$38,047	$27,000	2,998,039	84
8	Utah	$41,501	$30,000	3,101,833	72
9	Hawaii	$43,427	$34,000	1,427,538	44
10	North Dakota	$41,061	$30,000	755,393	21
11	Alaska	$48,782	$41,000	739,795	13
12	Michigan	$37,391	$26,000	9,962,311	247
13	Louisiana	$40,215	$29,000	4,684,333	67
14	District of Columbia	$47,719	$33,000	693,972	33
15	Colorado	$39,127	$29,000	5,607,154	192
16	Florida	$38,021	$28,000	20,984,400	561
17	Wyoming	$42,307	$31,000	579,315	5
18	Mississippi	$36,821	$27,000	2,984,100	60
19	Washington	$40,052	$29,000	7,405,743	163
20	Alabama	$36,974	$27,000	4,874,747	95
21	Wisconsin	$37,623	$27,000	5,795,483	115
22	Rhode Island	$38,533	$27,000	1,059,639	15
23	Pennsylvania	$36,306	$25,000	12,805,537	283
24	Iowa	$35,235	$25,000	3,145,711	117
25	West Virginia	$34,491	$24,000	1,815,857	49
26	Illinois	$37,951	$27,000	12,802,023	235
27	Idaho	$37,510	$27,000	1,716,943	26
28	Georgia	$35,269	$26,000	10,429,379	327
29	Ohio	$33,766	$24,000	11,658,609	339
30	Connecticut	$35,640	$25,000	3,588,184	165
31	Massachusetts	$36,663	$26,000	6,859,819	229
32	New Mexico	$36,436	$26,000	2,088,070	39
33	Maine	$36,230	$26,000	1,335,907	28
34	Nebraska	$35,232	$26,000	1,920,076	53
35	Delaware	$37,747	$26,000	961,939	17
36	Kansas	$35,185	$26,000	2,913,123	55
37	Oregon	$35,847	$26,000	4,142,776	76
38	Texas	$33,553	$24,000	28,304,596	595
39	Tennessee	$32,352	$23,000	6,715,984	156
40	Maryland	$34,648	$24,000	6,052,177	149
41	Vermont	$34,376	$25,000	623,657	17
42	Missouri	$34,144	$25,000	6,113,532	104
43	North Carolina	$29,149	$21,000	10,273,419	301
44	Indiana	$29,483	$21,000	6,666,818	200
45	Montana	$34,009	$25,000	1,050,493	17
46	Virginia	$31,106	$22,000	8,470,020	244
47	Oklahoma	$32,539	$24,000	3,930,864	50
48	South Carolina	$27,354	$20,000	5,024,369	138
49	South Dakota	$32,769	$24,000	869,666	13
50	Kentucky	$28,053	$20,000	4,454,189	99
51	Arkansas	$30,656	$22,000	3,004,279	42

Highest paying states for grounds supervisors

Rank	State	Avg. Grounds Supervisor Salary
1	New Hampshire	$41,406
2	New Jersey	$47,329
3	California	$48,047
4	Minnesota	$45,351
5	Arizona	$39,711
6	New York	$43,574
7	Nevada	$38,047
8	Utah	$41,501
9	Hawaii	$43,427
10	North Dakota	$41,061
11	Alaska	$48,782
12	Michigan	$37,391
13	Louisiana	$40,215
14	District of Columbia	$47,719
15	Colorado	$39,127
16	Florida	$38,021
17	Wyoming	$42,307
18	Mississippi	$36,821
19	Washington	$40,052
20	Alabama	$36,974
21	Wisconsin	$37,623
22	Rhode Island	$38,533
23	Pennsylvania	$36,306
24	Iowa	$35,235
25	West Virginia	$34,491
26	Illinois	$37,951
27	Idaho	$37,510
28	Georgia	$35,269
29	Ohio	$33,766
30	Connecticut	$35,640
31	Massachusetts	$36,663
32	New Mexico	$36,436
33	Maine	$36,230
34	Nebraska	$35,232
35	Delaware	$37,747
36	Kansas	$35,185
37	Oregon	$35,847
38	Texas	$33,553
39	Tennessee	$32,352
40	Maryland	$34,648
41	Vermont	$34,376
42	Missouri	$34,144
43	North Carolina	$29,149
44	Indiana	$29,483
45	Montana	$34,009
46	Virginia	$31,106
47	Oklahoma	$32,539
48	South Carolina	$27,354
49	South Dakota	$32,769
50	Kentucky	$28,053
51	Arkansas	$30,656

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Total grounds supervisor jobs:	54
Average annual salary:	$41,406
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$29,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$57,000
Location Quotient:	1.16

Best states for a grounds supervisor

10 best states for grounds supervisors in 2025

1. New Hampshire

2. New Jersey

3. California

4. Minnesota

5. Arizona

6. New York

7. Nevada

8. Utah

9. Hawaii

10. North Dakota