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Landscaper Salary in Tennessee (2026)
$17.80 per hour · take-home ≈ $31,926/year ($2,660/month) for a single filer
Landscaper pay range in Tennessee
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $29,480 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $34,840 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $37,020 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $43,640 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $47,650 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 18,250 Landscaper jobs in Tennessee (occupation code 37-3011, “Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Tennessee
A median Landscaper salary of $37,020 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Tennessee), a single filer keeps about $31,926 — an effective tax rate of 13.8%.
| Gross (median) | $37,020 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,262 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,832 |
| Tennessee state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $31,926 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,660 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Tennessee paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Landscaper make in Tennessee?
- The median Landscaper salary in Tennessee is $37,020 per year ($17.80 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $34,840 and $43,640.
- What is the take-home pay for a Landscaper in Tennessee?
- On the median salary of $37,020, a single filer in Tennessee takes home about $31,926 per year ($2,660 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.8%.
- How many Landscaper jobs are there in Tennessee?
- BLS counts 18,250 Landscaper jobs in Tennessee in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Tennessee state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Tennessee.