Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other pay range in York
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,750 or more. The middle half of other grounds maintenance workers in York earn between $21,450 and $53,950.
- $21K10th
- $21K25th
- $49KMedian
- $54K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,210 | $3,351 | $19.33 |
| Median | $49,020 | $4,085 | $23.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $21,450 | $1,788 | $10.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,950 | $4,496 | $25.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other pay in York vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Other grounds maintenance workers in York earn 9% less than the Pennsylvania average ($44,330) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($48,830). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $46,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | $40,210 | $49,020 | $21,450 | $57,750 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,330 | $36,810 | $23,350 | $80,080 | n/a |
| United States | $48,830 | $46,860 | $31,650 | $74,820 | 13,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other salary after taxes in York
On the average salary of $40,210, a single filer in York takes home about $33,254 a year, or $2,771 a month and $1,279 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is York a good place for other grounds maintenance workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $40,210 buys what about $41,885 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other salary in other Pennsylvania cities
York ranks 3rd of 3 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($48,430).
- Philadelphia$48,430
- Pittsburgh$45,600
- York$40,210
All Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other salaries in Pennsylvania
Highest-paying cities for other grounds maintenance workers
Cincinnati, OH pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,980).
- Cincinnati, OH$67,980
- Cleveland, OH$67,900
- Minneapolis, MN$66,250
- New York, NY$64,030
- Chicago, IL$61,380
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Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other salary in York: questions
How much do other grounds maintenance workers make an hour in York?
$19.33 an hour on average, and $23.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other grounds maintenance workers salary in York?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other grounds maintenance workers take-home pay in York?
About $33,254 a year ($2,771 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,210. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do other grounds maintenance workers earn more in York than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,830).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-3019; area York-Hanover, PA (49620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.88, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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