Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Groundsmen and greenkeepers demand is falling in North Ayrshire.
ONS recorded 2 new online adverts for groundsmen and greenkeepers in North Ayrshire in Q2 2026. That is 75.0% lower than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in North Ayrshire for the broader skilled agricultural and related trades is £27,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Groundsmen and greenkeepers hiring demand
New online job adverts for groundsmen and greenkeepers in North Ayrshire
New online job adverts have decreased since Apr 2025.
2
Apr 2026 · North Ayrshire
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for skilled agricultural and related trades in North Ayrshire
Advertised pay is 8.4% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£27,000
Jan 2025 · North Ayrshire
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.5 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 72.3% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 11.6% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 10.0% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 4.3% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 1.7% |
North Ayrshire compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Ayrshire | 2 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 2,686 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 278 | |
| 2 | Somerset | 43 | |
| 3 | Buckinghamshire | 42 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 37 | |
| 5 | Manchester | 33 | |
| 6 | West Northamptonshire | 32 | |
| 7 | North Yorkshire | 31 | |
| 8 | Wiltshire | 30 | |
| 9 | Nottingham | 23 | |
| 10 | Westmorland and Furness | 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 greenkeepersYou’re viewing this Greenkeeper · Turf layer · Turf cutter — 37.1% of group adverts | 860 | +1.8% | |
| 2 | Gardeners and landscape gardeners 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.