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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Occupation · SOC 2018 37-3011 · United States

SOC 2018 code
37-3011
Share of U.S. applications
0.61%
Applications on record
73,950
FY2025
8,518
Certified (last three years)
94.4%
Main route
H-2B non-agricultural workers
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (SOC 37-3011). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

4,4908,980FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
4,4908,980FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008306
FY2009147
FY2010252
FY20111,706
FY20121,514
FY20131,718
FY20141,924
FY20152,573
FY20162,707
FY20173,481
FY20184,588
FY20194,698
FY20205,237
FY20215,569
FY20226,122
FY20237,087
FY20246,823
FY20258,518
FY2026*8,980
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*1137,29201,674
FY20252655,84422,641
FY20244625,73401,041
FY20234225,48921,552
FY20222434,79101,304
FY20215324,00621,506
FY20208704,2511898
FY20194103,8264827
FY2018033,9542629
FY2017023,3194156
FY2016002,6001106
FY2015002,515058
FY2014021,893029
FY2013001,690028
FY2012001,444169
FY2011001,5062198
FY20100004248
FY20090000147
FY20080000306
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Landscapes Unlimited, LLC371
  2. Loyet Landscape Maintenance367
  3. Corporate Green, LLC344
  4. Rotolo Consultants, Inc.342
  5. Brightview Landscape Services, Inc.332
  6. Ruppert Landscape, Inc.300
  7. Landscape Workshop, LLC240
  8. Brightview Landscapes, LLC238
  9. Heaven and Earth Landscaping LLC207
  10. Merrifield Garden Center205
  11. BVL3323) Brightview Landscapes, LLC.198
  12. Abc Professional Tree Services, Inc189
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers: applications by worksite state

1+208+346+857+1,977+
1+208+346+857+1,977+
Data table
StateApplications
TX8,515
MO5,691
PA5,605
OH5,055
NY3,985
CO3,387
VA3,387
NJ2,717
LA2,523
MI2,175
NC2,134
FL1,977
MD1,906
UT1,856
OK1,565
IL1,545
IN1,398
GA1,377
SC1,276
TN1,187
KY1,088
AZ892
CA857
MN820
MA772
KS768
AL635
MS630
AR570
ID516
DE506
SD361
CT346
ND340
NH305
WV298
MP290
IA290
NE282
WY280
ME269
WA244
OR215
WI208
MT200
NV144
RI136
VT88
AK51
NM48
HI19
DC12
PR2
VI1
Metropolitan areas
  1. St. Louis, MO-IL4,505
  2. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ3,964
  3. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX3,020
  4. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD2,995
  5. Cleveland, OH2,183
  6. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV1,835
  7. Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO1,832
  8. Pittsburgh, PA1,788
  9. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI1,437
  10. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX1,378
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Landscape Installer3
  2. Landscape Horticuturist3
  3. 3RD Assistant Superintendent2
  4. Golf Course Maintenance Assistant-in-training2
  5. Landscaper2
  6. Landscape Laborers2
  7. Landscaping2
  8. Landescaping Worker1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Akron, OH
  • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
  • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
  • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Charleston-North Charleston, SC
  • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Columbia, MO
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
  • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
  • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
  • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
  • Kansas City, MO-KS
  • Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
  • Raleigh-Cary, NC
  • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
  • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
  • St. Louis, MO-IL
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
  • Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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