Data received July 2024 • Full-time/part-time status not provided.

Full-time employees

57

Median pay

$47,629

Average pay

$52,178

Horticulture

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Anderson, Annalise Horticulturist II - Outdoor KMP $40,822 Feb. 6, 2023
Boudreau, Anthony Horticulturist II - Outdoor SG $44,415 Feb. 24, 2020
Bouse, Vivian Horticulturist I - Outdoor SNR $39,652 Sept. 7, 2021
Chauncey, Jared Senior Horticulturist - Indoor Conservatories $53,001 March 9, 2015
Chaves, Laura Horticulture Answer Service Coordinator $54,854 June 27, 2022
Chen, Charling Manager, Landscape Design $23,692 Aug. 31, 2023
Chu, Benjamin Manager, Landscape and Plant Collections (South Gardens) $74,083 June 14, 1982
Cluskey, Gregory Horticulturist I - Outdoor TURF $24,065 May 22, 2023
Colletti, Emily Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery $51,305 June 17, 2002
Croswell, Janet Horticulturist I - Outdoor KMP $41,093 Sept. 7, 2004
Deloso, Benjamin Horticulturist II - Indoor Conservatories $47,629 Jan. 3, 2022
Duracak, Senad Senior Horticulturist - Outdoor SG $53,306 Dec. 10, 2001
Egart, Phillip Administrative Assistant $44,728 July 31, 1995
Ellsworth, Danielle Horticulturist I - Outdoor SG $41,616 Nov. 29, 2021
Engelhardt, Megan Manager, Seed Bank $66,767 Nov. 24, 2014
Fife, Katherine Horticulturist I - Outdoor KMP $40,736 Oct. 28, 2019
Flamm, Kayla GIS Specialist $53,466 Oct. 13, 2014
Follen, Tiffany Supervisor, Production-Nursery $59,900 Oct. 23, 2017
Francis, Lisa Administrative Assistant $48,756 April 17, 2000
Gundlach, Gregory Supervisor, Horticulture-Turf Crew $59,168 Oct. 10, 2022
Haight, Largo Supervisor, Production-Nursery $59,261 March 22, 2021
Hartwig, Christian Horticulturist II - Outdoor SG $45,492 Feb. 27, 2017
Helmich, Rachel Coordinator, Micropropagation $50,624 Sept. 7, 2021
Jackson, Caitlin Horticulturist I - Outdoor BH $32,528 May 10, 2021
Kandra, Justine Horticulturist, Kemper Home Gardening Programs $40,822 May 29, 2018
Kelly, Dana Supervisor, Kemper Demonstration Gardens $59,261 Aug. 13, 2007
Ketcherside, Brandon Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery $50,174 March 1, 2021
Klopfer, Samuel Horticulturist I - Outdoor SG $22,252 June 5, 2023
Kolaks, Hanna Horticulturist, Kemper Home Gardening Programs $29,908 March 27, 2023
Krofft, Claire Horticulturist II - Outdoor NG $47,669 Sept. 28, 2020
Kuchar, James Horticulturist I - Outdoor KMP $40,857 Feb. 26, 2018
Lemgruber Viol, Giovanna Horticulturist I - Outdoor NG $32,003 March 13, 2023
Lobdell, Matthew Director, Landscape & Living Collections Cultivation $112,834 Sept. 12, 2022
Lyle, Derek Senior Manager, Nursery $98,937 Aug. 9, 2010
Marik, Julie Coordinator, Propagation $40,462 March 13, 2023
Maurer, Daniel Horticulturist II - Outdoor NG $46,657 Feb. 22, 2022
McKelvey, Daria Supervisor, Home Gardening Information & Outreach $60,631 May 22, 2018
Mell, Andrew Horticulturist I - Outdoor KMP $41,434 Sept. 20, 2021
Moon, Heather Horticulturist I - Indoor Nursery $41,003 Aug. 23, 2021
Moore, Marcus Horticulturist II - Outdoor TURF $44,992 Feb. 26, 2018
Moore, Sarah Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery $39,868 Jan. 23, 2023
Norman, Matthew Horticulturist II - Outdoor NG $50,445 May 6, 2019
Pittman, Kathleen Seed Bank Specialist $42,366 Jan. 13, 2020
Prestien, Tyler Senior Horticulturist - Outdoor KMP $53,399 Oct. 6, 2014
Ratcliff, Susan Horticulturist I - Indoor Conservatories $44,650 May 1, 1997
Rooney, Molly Manager, Living Collections Acquisitions $52,912 July 30, 2018
Scace, Patricia Supervisor, Horticulture-Floral Display $56,700 Aug. 1, 2005
Schachner, Daniel Horticulturist II - Outdoor SG $45,869 Oct. 1, 2018
Sucher, Rebecca Senior Manager Living Collections $89,856 Jan. 5, 1998
Tonyan, Jessica Horticulturist I - Outdoor KMP $40,756 March 28, 2022

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