Landscape painter vs landscape artist

The differences between landscape painters and landscape artists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes More than 10 years to become a landscape painter, becoming a landscape artist takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, a landscape artist has an average salary of $45,505, which is higher than the $43,542 average annual salary of a landscape painter.

The top three skills for a landscape painter include mowing, caulking and lawn care. The most important skills for a landscape artist are mowing, GRASS, and MOW.

Landscape painter vs landscape artist overview

	Landscape Painter	Landscape Artist
Yearly salary	$43,542	$45,505
Hourly rate	$20.93	$21.88
Growth rate	1%	5%
Number of jobs	9,787	9,396
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 42%
Average age	42	45
Years of experience	-	4

Landscape painter vs landscape artist salary

Landscape painters and landscape artists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Landscape Painter	Landscape Artist
Average salary	$43,542	$45,505
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $86,000	Between $33,000 And $62,000
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Differences between landscape painter and landscape artist education

There are a few differences between a landscape painter and a landscape artist in terms of educational background:

	Landscape Painter	Landscape Artist
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 42%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	Pennsylvania State University

Landscape painter vs landscape artist demographics

Here are the differences between landscape painters' and landscape artists' demographics:

	Landscape Painter	Landscape Artist
Average age	42	45
Gender ratio	Male, 86.5% Female, 13.5%	Male, 81.7% Female, 18.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 27.0% Asian, 2.1% White, 56.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 7.9% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Asian, 1.3% White, 68.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	3%

Differences between landscape painter and landscape artist duties and responsibilities

Landscape painter example responsibilities.

Perform landscaping and maintenance functions including lawn mowing, planting.
Paint steam and water treatment piping using scaffolding, safety harnesses, and follow refinery safety protocols
Support journeymen painters with daily task.

Landscape artist example responsibilities.

Manage nursery and landscape surrounding campus center, leading maintenance and management projects.
Lay sod, mow, trim, plant gardens and trees.
Operate tractors, lawn mowers, sweepers and dump trucks safely and effectively.
Recognize by management for consistent quality of work, leadership skills, and ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and customers.
Implement landscape architecture projects base on client preferences.Composting system implementations.

Landscape painter vs landscape artist skills

Common landscape painter skills

Mowing, 23%
Caulking, 10%
Lawn Care, 8%
MOW, 8%
Coats, 7%
Rakes, 5%

Common landscape artist skills

Mowing, 43%
GRASS, 28%
MOW, 9%
Flower Beds, 8%
Lawn Care, 5%
Landscape Design, 4%