Gardeners and landscape gardeners Salary in Wales

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Median

£25,829

Mean

£26,445

Pay by period

Weekly

£494

Mean £514

Hourly

£12.39

Mean £12.78

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in Wales is £2,480/month. Gardeners and landscape gardeners earn 13% below the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

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

  • 73% of Gardeners work full-time · vs 71% nationally
  • 78% are self-employed · vs 65% nationally
  • 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts · vs 98.6% nationally

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£25,829
Income tax
£2,652
National Insurance
£1,061
=Take-home pay
£22,116

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£25,829

Male

£25,829

Mean annual pay

All employees

£26,445

Male

£26,445

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£25,829

Full-time (mean)

£26,445

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