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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers: green card (PERM) sponsors
4,315 PERM labor certification applications for this occupation (SOC 37-3011). Median offered salary $34,100; median time to certification 485 days.
PERM applications4,315
Median offered salary$34,100
Middle half of salaries$29,037–$36,608
10th–90th percentile$26,894–$40,041
Top green card sponsors
Job titles
- Landscape Laborer1,847
- Landscape Technicians255
- Grounds Maintenance Worker253
- Landscape Technician204
- Landscape Crew Member163
- Gardener114
- Grounds/Maintenance Specialist95
- Landscape Team Member92
- Landscape Laborers64
- Landscape and Irrigation Laborers57
- Grounds Worker54
- Landscaping Worker47
- Landscape Crew Members45
- Landscape Gardener44
- Crew Member43
- Landscape/ Snow Removal Laborer42
- Laborer36
- Grounds Maintenance Workers36
- Landscape Worker31
- Landscaper30
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).