Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Gardeners and landscape gardeners demand is falling in Luton.
ONS recorded 4 new online adverts for gardeners and landscape gardeners in Luton in Q2 2026. That is 20.0% lower than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Luton for the broader skilled agricultural and related trades is £26,200.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Gardeners and landscape gardeners hiring demand
New online job adverts for gardeners and landscape gardeners in Luton
New online job adverts have decreased since Apr 2025.
4
Apr 2026 · Luton
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for skilled agricultural and related trades in Luton
Advertised pay is 3.6% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£26,200
Jan 2025 · Luton
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 1.1 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 56.8% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 12.8% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 11.2% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 11.5% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 7.8% |
Luton compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton | 4 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 2,349 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 329 | |
| 2 | Buckinghamshire | 43 | |
| 3 | Oxford | 28 | |
| 4 | City of Edinburgh | 27 | |
| 5 | Glasgow City | 26 | |
| 6 | Manchester | 24 | |
| 7 | Cornwall | 24 | |
| 8 | Somerset | 24 | |
| 9 | Runnymede | 23 | |
| 10 | Wiltshire | 22 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Skilled agricultural and related trades
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maldon | £38,500 | |
| 2 | Pembrokeshire | £36,000 | |
| 3 | Worthing | £33,900 | |
| 4 | Woking | £33,300 | |
| 5 | Mid Suffolk | £32,800 | |
| 6 | St Albans | £32,800 | |
| 7 | Hinckley and Bosworth | £31,800 | |
| 8 | Lewes | £31,500 | |
| 9 | Oxford | £31,500 | |
| 10 | Dundee City | £31,500 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 511) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Groundsmen and greenkeepers Greenkeeper · Turf layer · Turf cutter — 37.1% of group adverts | 860 | +1.8% | |
| 2 | Gardeners and landscape gardenersYou’re viewing this Landscape gardener · Tree pruner · Green roofer — 33.4% of group adverts | 774 | -10.2% | |
| 3 | Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. Bee farmer · Bee keeper · Area ranger — 15.6% of group adverts | 362 | -2.2% | |
| 4 | Farmers Farmer · Farm agent · Pig keeper — 7.7% of group adverts | 179 | +54.3% | |
| 5 | Horticultural trades Horticultural assistant · Seed worker · Tea planter — 6.2% of group adverts | 144 | -8.3% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.
