Gardeners and landscape gardeners in Luton

Official occupation group: Gardeners and landscape gardenersSOC 5113 · Updated through Q2 2026 · Luton

Official definition

Gardeners and landscape gardeners cultivate flowers, trees, shrubs and other plants in public and private gardens, construct features to improve the appearance of existing terrain, and cut and lay turf.

e.g. Landscape gardener · Tree pruner · Green roofer · Garden designer · Landscape foreman

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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.
New adverts · Luton4Q2 2026 · -20.0% YoY
Advertised salary · Luton£26,200ONS · 2025 · broader occupation group · 2026 figures have not been published yet.

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

-20.0%change over period · from Apr 2025

ONS online job adverts first appearing in each period. These indicate hiring demand and are distinct from the ONS Vacancy Survey.

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

+3.6%vs. previous year
ONS online job adverts · Luton · Nominal paySources & methodology ↗

ONS median middle-point asking salary from live online job adverts, annualised. This is advertised pay, not employee earnings or ASHE. ONS publishes this location series for the broader two-digit occupation group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

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Skills in demand

Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation

ONS · Latest Jan 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Each advert can report multiple requirements, so shares need not add up to 100%. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Experience employers ask for

Typical minimum: 1.1 years · UK live adverts

#Minimum experienceShare of advertsView
10 years56.8%
21 years12.8%
32 years11.2%
43 years11.5%
54+ years7.8%
ONS · Latest Jun 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS live online job adverts reporting minimum experience. Shares describe the published experience distribution.

Luton compared with the UK

New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period

#AreaNew advertsView
1Luton4
2United Kingdom2,349

Where hiring is strongest

New online job adverts by local authority

Where advertised pay is highest

Broader occupation group: Skilled agricultural and related trades

#LocationAnnual salaryView
1Maldon£38,500
2Pembrokeshire£36,000
3Worthing£33,900
4Woking£33,300
5Mid Suffolk£32,800
6St Albans£32,800
7Hinckley and Bosworth£31,800
8Lewes£31,500
9Oxford£31,500
10Dundee City£31,500

ONS median annualised asking salary · 2025 · partial year. Published for the broader two-digit SOC group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 511) across the UK

#View
1Groundsmen and greenkeepers

Greenkeeper · Turf layer · Turf cutter — 37.1% of group adverts

860+1.8%
2Gardeners and landscape gardenersYou’re viewing this

Landscape gardener · Tree pruner · Green roofer — 33.4% of group adverts

774-10.2%
3Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c.

Bee farmer · Bee keeper · Area ranger — 15.6% of group adverts

362-2.2%
4Farmers

Farmer · Farm agent · Pig keeper — 7.7% of group adverts

179+54.3%
5Horticultural trades

Horticultural assistant · Seed worker · Tea planter — 6.2% of group adverts

144-8.3%
ONS · Latest Jul 2026 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Related occupations share an official classification group. This is not a skills-match score. Year-on-year changes compare aligned published observations.

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.