Gardeners and landscape gardeners Salary in United Kingdom
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 32,000 employees
25th percentile
£22,143
Median
£26,323
Mean
£25,266
75th percentile
£29,778
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | £22,143 |
| Median | £26,323 |
| Mean | £25,266 |
| 75th percentile | £29,778 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£515
Mean £509
Hourly
£13.50
Mean £14.28
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £515 | £509 |
| Hourly | £13.50 | £14.28 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Sector pay context
Average weekly earnings in the Agriculture, forestry and fishing sector are £559/week. Earnings grew +9.6% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.
Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025
Employment patterns
- 71% of Gardeners work full-time
- 65% are self-employed
- 98.6% of employees have permanent contracts
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
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