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First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers in The United States
(Supervisores y responsables directos, trabajadores de jardinería ornamental, cuidado del césped y atención de áreas verdes)
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers -- Plan, organize, direct, or coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities, such as planting and maintaining ornamental trees, shrubs, flowers, and lawns, and applying fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals, according to contract specifications. May also coordinate activities of workers engaged in terracing hillsides, building retaining walls, constructing pathways, installing patios, and similar activities in following a landscape design plan. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and work force requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.
| SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 37-1012.00 |
| Career Interests | ERC |
| Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
| Minimum work experience required | (< 5 years) Less than 5 years |
| Job training required | (None) None |
| Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.87 (low growth) |
| Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 199,100 |
| Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 216,400 |
| Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 24,300 |
| Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $32,380 |
| Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $52,340 |
| Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $78,220 |
| Career Cluster | Architecture & Construction (Arquitectura y construcción) |
| Major Occupational Group | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance |
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