Gardener Salary UK 2026

The average advertised pay for a Gardener, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.

£29,000
median advertised salary
33
live jobs right now
66%
permanent roles
87%
via agencies

How much does a Gardener earn in the UK?

The average advertised salary for a Gardener in the UK is £29,000 a year, based on 25 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £2,420 a month or £14.87 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 66% of current adverts are permanent, and 87% are posted through recruitment agencies.

Gardener adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.

How Gardener pay compares

Median advertised salary for Gardener beside other UK job titles, from the lowest paid to the highest.

How other roles compare

RoleMedian payLive jobsPermanentAI mentions
Azure Engineer £124,00016 68%21%
Brand Manager £55,00024 96%0%
Mortgage Broker £48,0005 96%0%
Groundworker £42,000272 32%0%
Pastry Chef £35,00012 78%0%
Payroll Administrator £31,00063 63%1%
Gardener £29,00033 66%0%
Office Administrator £28,000143 67%0%
Apprentice £20,000144 81%5%

Latest Gardener jobs

Landscape Gardener

All Talent Solutions Ltd

£15 – £18 an hour

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Folkestone · Temporary · 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Landscape Gardener to work primarily with commercial clients across Folkestone and the..

Assistant Landscape Gardener / Labourer

Latcom plc

£28,000 – £33,000 a year

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Southend-on-Sea · Permanent · 7 days ago

Assistant Landscape Gardener / Labourer required to work around the Southend area. Please note: Monday to Friday and you must..

Senior Gardener

Additional Resources

£32,000 – £37,000 a year

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South East · Permanent · 8 days ago

Are you an experienced and qualified gardener with a relevant spraying/pesticide qualification? This could be a suitable..

Lead Gardener

MorePeople

Pay not stated

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London · Permanent · 8 days ago

Lead Gardener. Location: South West London - Mobile across London. Salary: Competitive DOE. Hours: Monday-Friday, approximately..

Grounds Maintenance Gardener Driver

Berry Recruitment

Pay not stated

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Peterborough · Permanent · 8 days ago

Berry Recruitment are looking for a grounds operative to work as part of their grounds maintenance team for our client based in..

Landscape Gardener

Strategic Placements

£13 an hour

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Lancing · Temporary · 8 days ago

The position is for a grounds maintenance person- they must be able to drive, use a lawn mower, strimmer and hedge cutter and..

Estate Services Gardener

Peabody

£28,148 a year

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Brent · Permanent · 9 days ago

As an Estate Services Gardener, your day might begin with tackling scheduled grounds maintenance tasks—trimming hedges,..

Gardener

Buchan and London Recruitment

£29,000 – £31,000 a year

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Reading · Permanent · 11 days ago

This leading award winning Landscaping contractor client is seeking an experienced Gardener to join the team full-time working on..

Gardener Team Leader

TD Recruitment

£15 – £16.50 an hour

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South West · Permanent · 14 days ago

Gardener Team Leader. Location: Salisbury (SP5) and surrounding areas. Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. Hours:..

Gardener - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

£13.21 an hour

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NR31 9AH · Permanent · 14 days ago

As a Gardener at a Barchester care home, you'll help create the kind of stimulating environment that enables us to deliver..

Browse 33 live Gardener jobs →

How we calculate this. Figures come from live Gardener vacancies in the CV-Library feed, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →