Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Excludes “Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse” (45-2092). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 2.9% Openings Per Year 5,995
Wages	Median Hourly $20 per hour Average Annual $45,260 per year
Education Needed	Some of these occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate.
Education Available in Washington	Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General Greenhouse Operations and Management Landscaping and Groundskeeping Ornamental Horticulture Plant Nursery Operations and Management Turf and Turfgrass Management
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