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Landscape Architects vs First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Landscape Architects and First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Landscape Architects First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$79,660
$56,170
Employment · BLS OEWS
19,580
124,130
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
73rd pct
36th pct

At a glance

Dimension Landscape Architects First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Median pay $79,660 $56,170
Employment 19,580 124,130
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+3.5%) About average (+2.3%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 1,700 23,200
Typical education · O*NET Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
AI exposure · published exposure studies High · 73rd pct Moderate · 36th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 70th pct · 37% of tasks 20th pct · 17% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index Augmentation-leaning (52.1%) Automation-leaning (26.9%)
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman Yes No

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Written Comprehension, Visualization, Building and Construction, Written Expression, Deductive Reasoning, Inductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Sensitivity, Near Vision, Speech Recognition, Speech Clarity, Coordination, Judgment and Decision Making, English Language, Customer and Personal Service, Social Perceptiveness, Active Learning, Time Management, Information Ordering, Public Safety and Security, Service Orientation, Administration and Management, Mathematics.

Specific to Landscape Architects

  • Design
  • Originality
  • Fluency of Ideas
  • Geography
  • Category Flexibility
  • Operations Analysis
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Writing

Specific to First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

  • Monitoring
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • Mechanical
  • Education and Training
  • Instructing
  • Chemistry
  • Learning Strategies

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Spreadsheet software , Office suite software , Electronic mail software , Presentation software , Data base user interface and query software , Word processing software .

Specific to Landscape Architects

Specific to First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Landscape Architects or First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Landscape Architects vs First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/landscape-architects-vs-first-line-supervisors-of-landscaping-lawn-service-and-groundskeeping-workers

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Singulariki. (2026). Landscape Architects vs First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/landscape-architects-vs-first-line-supervisors-of-landscaping-lawn-service-and-groundskeeping-workers

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