California · 2025 pay · 239 people
How much does a groundsworker range make in California?
$46,063typical pay for a groundsworker range in 2025
$32,567 – $50,896what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 0.4% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where groundsworker ranges work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- California State University, Long Beach32 people$41,017
- California State University, Northridge21 people$45,329
- San Diego State University19 people$44,369
- California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo16 people$47,145
- California State University, Fullerton15 people$57,025
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona13 people$52,295
- California State University, Dominguez Hills13 people$47,743
- California State University, Sacramento13 people$48,173
- California State University, San Bernardino12 people$42,916
- California State University, Bakersfield12 people$44,405
- San Jose State University11 people$45,198
- California State University, Los Angeles10 people$45,453
- California State University, East Bay9 people$39,871
- California State University, Fresno8 people$44,505
- California State University, Stanislaus8 people$35,699
- San Francisco State University7 people$47,511
- California State University, Channel Islands7 people$50,870
- California State University, Chico6 people$44,865
- California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt5 people$27,379
- California State University, San Marcos1 person$44,386
- Sonoma State University1 person$24,755
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Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Groundsworker Range (this page)$46,063 (everyone)
- Lead Groundsworker Range$66,319 (everyone)
Highest-paid groundsworker ranges, 2025
Common questions
How much does a groundsworker range make in California?
The typical groundsworker range was paid $46,063 in 2025; most earned between $32,567 and $50,896. This counts all 239 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 4.0% of all pay for groundsworker ranges in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Groundsworker Range, at any level (for example "Groundsworker Range"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this