Landscapers in Spokane County, Washington
Spokane County, Washington has 223 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 1,482 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 9.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 9.7 across Washington.
Spokane County ranks 14 of 33 counties in Washington for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $57,837 per employee a year.
Across Washington, landscapers earn a median of $46,200 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 223
- Their employees
- 1,482
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 9.6
Landscapers in Spokane County: businesses and jobs
| Spokane County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 223 | 3,194 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 1,482 | 19,278 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $85,714,000 | $1,014,351,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 9.6 | 9.7 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Spokane County
| Spokane County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 65.3% (±0.8 points) | 61.9% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 3.6% (±0.3 points) | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 231,205 (±135) | 3,306,620 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 10.9% (±0.6 points) | 12.1% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 65.3% (±0.8 points) in Spokane County, higher than across Washington (61.9%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 3.6% (±0.3 points) in Spokane County, lower than across Washington (4.4%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 10.9% (±0.6 points) in Spokane County, lower than across Washington (12.1%).
Places in Spokane County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane | 230,293 | 68.3% | 41.2% |
| Spokane Valley | 106,365 | 51.6% | 41.8% |
| Cheney | 12,804 | 38.1% | 65.3% |
| Liberty Lake | 12,737 | 2.7% | 33.0% |
| Airway Heights | 11,245 | 14.1% | 71.1% |
| Fairwood (Spokane County) | 10,674 | 42.6% | 26.8% |
| Mead | 6,893 | 36.2% | 7.8% |
| Country Homes | 6,198 | 75.7% | 42.2% |
| Otis Orchards-East Farms | 5,454 | 62.1% | 12.9% |
| Medical Lake | 4,950 | 44.1% | 33.9% |
| Town and Country | 4,890 | 85.8% | 20.5% |
| Deer Park | 4,791 | 39.0% | 29.7% |
| Fairchild AFB | 2,931 | 70.9% | 100.0% |
| Millwood | 1,890 | 81.4% | 36.2% |
| Fairfield | 621 | 70.9% | 14.1% |
Counties in Washington with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Spokane County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County | 194 | 9.5 | −0.2 |
| Benton County | 77 | 9.3 | −0.4 |
| Mason County | 31 | 9.1 | −0.6 |
| Whatcom County | 111 | 10.7 | +1.1 |
| Okanogan County | 24 | 10.8 | +1.2 |
| King County | 843 | 8.4 | −1.2 |
Licenses for landscapers in Washington
Federal rules and model codes for landscapers
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Spokane County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Spokane County?
The Census Bureau counts 223 landscaping service businesses with employees in Spokane County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Spokane County?
Pay is published by state: across Washington, landscapers earn a median of $46,200 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Spokane County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Washington, and a city or county in Spokane County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: landscapers in Washington (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spokane County, Washington
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