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SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURE SERVICE TECH

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Sustainable Horticulture Field Tech Evolve Interiorscapes Portland, OR, USA * Employment Type Full-Time * Benefits Offered Medical, Birthday Paid Off, Holiday Bonus * Compensation $20 per hour ...

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SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURE SERVICE TECH

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Sustainable Horticulture Field Tech Evolve Interiorscapes Portland, OR, USA * Employment Type Full-Time * Benefits Offered Medical, Birthday Paid Off, Holiday Bonus * Compensation $20 per hour ...

San Manuel Casino

Manager, Horticulture

Highland, CA · On-site

Implement sustainable horticulture practices that align with environmental and brand guidelines, conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to safety and aesthetic standards, and manage and ...

Holden Forests & Gardens

Horticulturist

Kirtland, OH

$22.50 - $26.50/hr

Identifies and implements sustainable horticulture and department practices * Assists with the design, installation and maintenance of interior and exterior exhibits associated with special shows and ...

Holden Forests & Gardens

Horticulturist

Kirtland, OH · On-site

Identifies and implements sustainable horticulture and department practices * Assists with the design, installation and maintenance of interior and exterior exhibits associated with special shows and ...

BROKEN SOUND CLUB

Horticulturist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Working collaboratively with the Director of Agronomy & Grounds, contractors, and Club leadership, the Horticulturist develops long-term landscape improvement strategies, promotes sustainable ...

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How much do sustainable horticulture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for sustainable horticulture in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sustainable horticulture?

A Sustainable Horticulture job focuses on growing plants, fruits, vegetables, and ornamental crops using environmentally responsible methods. Professionals in this field work to conserve resources, improve soil health, and promote biodiversity while minimizing chemical use and waste. They may be involved in research, landscape management, greenhouse production, or urban farming. The goal is to create resilient agricultural systems that support long-term environmental and economic sustainability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in sustainable horticulture?

Professionals in Sustainable Horticulture typically focus their daily activities on monitoring plant health, managing soil quality, and implementing sustainable growing practices. Tasks may include planning and rotating crops, applying organic pest management strategies, conducting soil and water tests, and maintaining records of growth and yield. Collaboration with other agricultural staff, researchers, or community partners is often required to coordinate projects and research new techniques. These varied responsibilities support both the environmental and economic goals of sustainable agriculture initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sustainable horticulture?

To thrive in Sustainable Horticulture, you need a solid understanding of plant science, soil management, and sustainable agricultural practices, often supported by a relevant degree or certification in horticulture or environmental science. Familiarity with organic cultivation techniques, integrated pest management systems, and data collection tools like field sensors or GIS software is valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help professionals collaborate with diverse stakeholders and adapt to changing environmental conditions. These competencies ensure successful implementation of eco-friendly horticultural methods while meeting both productivity and sustainability goals.

Where do sustainable horticulturists make the most money?

Sustainable horticulturists tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a strong emphasis on environmental initiatives, such as areas with advanced green infrastructure or eco-friendly policies. Additionally, those working in urban or commercial landscaping, botanical gardens, or consulting roles often have higher earning potential due to specialized skills and certifications.
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Infographic showing various Sustainable Horticulture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,806 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Sustainable Horticulture Program Instructor - Adjunct Faculty

Catonsville, MD

Community College of Baltimore County
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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$1.0K/hr

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Class Description CCBC is the college of choice for over 50,000 students and 200 businesses each year - all with unique goals, strengths and requirements. By offering a holistic learning environment that is both accepting and challenging, we meet students where they are and take them where they want to go. We offer the region's most expansive selection of degree, certificate and workplace certification programs at 3 campuses plus 3 convenient CCBC centers along with off-site community locations.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty are needed to provide instruction for the Sustainable Horticulture program. The Sustainable Horticulture Program provides an innovative and multi-faceted approach to train students who wish to enter or advance careers in horticulture. Associates of Applied Science and certificate programs are available through CCBC's School of Mathematics & Science.

Instructors are needed to teach Horticulture 228 Sustainable Landscape Planning (4 credit hours) for the January 2025 semester. The course explores new innovations and ideas in landscape development for the Mid-Atlantic and their incorporation into residential design. The Sustainable Horticulture Program also accepts applications on an ongoing basis for instructors with expertise in landscape design, restoration, installation, and maintenance; turf and grounds maintenance; and greenhouse production.

Adjunct faculty responsibilities include: (1) support learning by preparing and delivering instruction (2) timely submission of materials for duplication and grades and (3) coordinate activities with the Program Director. Availability to help students during one office hour each week is required along with participation in some department and College activities. Campus Location(s): Dundalk Pay level: Adjunct Level 1 - $1085 per credit hour.

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