Salaries

Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Labourers Salary in Lower Mainland, British Columbia

NOC 85121Wages 2023-2024Updated

Median wage
$24.00 an hour Lower Mainland
Compared with British Columbia
6.7% higher $1.50 above the British Columbia median of $22.50
Compared with Canada
15.7% higher $3.25 above the Canadian median of $20.75
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
28 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Lower Mainland

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Lower Mainland and CanadaLower Mainland: median $24.00, from $18.70 to $33.24, middle half $20.45 to $30.00. British Columbia (province): median $22.50, from $18.00 to $30.85, middle half $20.00 to $27.00. Canada: median $20.75, from $17.00 to $28.00, middle half $18.00 to $24.50.$15$20$25$30$35Lower Mainland: median $24.00, from $18.70 to $33.24, middle half $20.45 to $30.00Lower Mainland$24.00British Columbia (province): median $22.50, from $18.00 to $30.85, middle half $20.00 to $27.00British Columbia (province)$22.50Canada: median $20.75, from $17.00 to $28.00, middle half $18.00 to $24.50Canada$20.75
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Lower Mainland compared with Canada
WageLower MainlandBritish ColumbiaCanada
Low $18.70 $18.00 $17.00
Lower quartile $20.45 $20.00 $18.00
Median $24.00 $22.50 $20.75
Upper quartile $30.00 $27.00 $24.50
High $33.24 $30.85 $28.00
Average $25.19 $23.69 $21.66

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Lower Mainland.

28 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Education and training

TEER category
5
Usual education
No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.

By region in British Columbia

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in British ColumbiaLower Mainland: median $24.00, from $18.70 to $33.24. Vancouver Island and Coast: median $23.50, from $19.00 to $31.39. Thompson – Okanagan: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $28.08. Cariboo: median $20.80, from $18.00 to $28.11. Kootenay: median $20.76, from $17.85 to $27.00. North Coast: median $20.70, from $18.00 to $28.00. Nechako: not stated. Northeast: not stated.$15$20$25$30$35Lower Mainland: median $24.00, from $18.70 to $33.24Lower Mainland$24.00Vancouver Island and Coast: median $23.50, from $19.00 to $31.39Vancouver Island and Coast$23.50Thompson – Okanagan: median $22.00, from $18.00 to $28.08Thompson – Okanagan$22.00Cariboo: median $20.80, from $18.00 to $28.11Cariboo$20.80Kootenay: median $20.76, from $17.85 to $27.00Kootenay$20.76North Coast: median $20.70, from $18.00 to $28.00North Coast$20.70Nechako: not statedNechakoNot statedNortheast: not statedNortheastNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in British Columbia (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Lower Mainland$18.70$24.00$33.24Moderate (3 of 5)
Vancouver Island and Coast$19.00$23.50$31.39Moderate (3 of 5)
Thompson – Okanagan$18.00$22.00$28.08Moderate (3 of 5)
Cariboo$18.00$20.80$28.11Limited (2 of 5)
Kootenay$17.85$20.76$27.00Moderate (3 of 5)
North Coast$18.00$20.70$28.00Very limited (1 of 5)
NechakoNot statedNot statedNot statedVery limited (1 of 5)
NortheastNot statedNot statedNot statedLimited (2 of 5)

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