Gardeners and landscape gardeners Salary in East Midlands
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Median
£21,990
Mean
£21,511
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £21,990 |
| Mean | £21,511 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£457
Mean £427
Hourly
£12.50
Mean £13.29
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £457 | £427 |
| Hourly | £12.50 | £13.29 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in East Midlands is £2,496/month. Gardeners and landscape gardeners earn 27% 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
- 75% of Gardeners work full-time · vs 71% nationally
- 46% 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
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£21,990
Male
£22,237
Mean annual pay
All employees
£21,511
Male
£22,149
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £21,990 | £22,237 |
| Mean | £21,511 | £22,149 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£22,536
Full-time (mean)
£24,450
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £22,536 |
| Mean | £24,450 |
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