Running a landscaping business in Laredo, TX
The Laredo, TX metro area has about 240 landscaping workers. The median wage is $15.46 an hour, so half earn more and half earn less. That's 12% below the Texas median of $17.66. Nationally, the median is $18.82, so Laredo pays 18% less.
Market snapshot
- Landscaping workers employed in the metro area
- 240
- Median hourly wage
- $15.46
- Middle 50% earn
- $14.41 to $17.49 an hour
- Median annual wage
- $32,150
- Texas median hourly wage
- $17.66
- U.S. median hourly wage
- $18.82
- Job concentration
- 0.36× the national share
- Landscaping businesses in the metro area
- 15
- Laredo population
- 257,619
- Median year homes were built in Laredo
- 1997
Job concentration compares the share of local jobs held by landscaping workers with the share nationwide. Above 1 means the trade is more concentrated here than average.
How Laredo ranks in Texas
- #21 of 26 Texas metros for the number of landscaping workers
- #20 of 26 for median hourly wage
Landscaping in nearby cities
| City | Workers in the metro | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Pass, TX | 80 | $15.25 |
| McAllen, TX | 680 | $13.97 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 810 | $16.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | 3,760 | $17.13 |
| Brownsville, TX | 420 | $13.51 |
| Victoria, TX | 210 | $16.92 |
How Tradesman helps landscaping businesses in Laredo
Design options on one estimate
Offer a basic, a mid-range and a full design as options. The client compares them and approves the one they want.
Crews where they need to be
Schedule installs on the calendar, assign crew members and see every truck on the map.
Photos the client remembers
Before-and-after photos attach to the job and appear on the invoice.
Questions about landscaping in Laredo
How much do landscaping workers make in Laredo?
In May 2025, the median wage for landscaping workers in the Laredo, TX metro area was $15.46 an hour. The middle half earned between $14.41 and $17.49 an hour.
How many landscaping workers work in Laredo?
About 240 landscaping workers worked in the Laredo, TX metro area in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How many landscaping businesses are in Laredo?
The Laredo, TX metro area had 15 establishments classified as landscaping businesses in 2023, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns.
Sources
Figures cover the Laredo, TX metro area unless they name Laredo. Wages are for employees, not business owners.
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