Data received June 2026

Full-time employees

16

Median pay

$52,943

Average pay

$56,008

Nursery and Conservatories

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Chauncey, Jared Senior Horticulturist - Indoor Conservatories $59,006 March 9, 2015
Colletti, Emily Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery $54,317 June 17, 2002
Coltellino, John Horticulturist I - Indoor Nursery $45,611 Aug. 26, 2024
Follen, Tiffany Supervisor, Production-Nursery $64,948 Oct. 23, 2017
Gray, Taylor Horticulturist I - Indoor Nursery $46,979 March 11, 2024
Haight, Largo Supervisor, Production-Nursery $63,408 March 22, 2021
Ingraham, Stephen Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery (Hardy Plan Nursery) $52,309 Aug. 21, 2023
Ketcherside, Brandon Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery $53,045 March 1, 2021
Lyle, Derek Director, Nursery and Conservatories $107,439 Aug. 9, 2010
Marik, Julie Coordinator, Propagation $52,840 March 13, 2023
Marsh, Sophia Horticulturist I - Indoor Conservatories $29,497 May 5, 2025
Moon, Heather Horticulturist I - Indoor Nursery $47,109 Aug. 23, 2021
Moore, Sarah Horticulturist II - Indoor Nursery $52,134 Jan. 23, 2023
Thomas, Benjamin Supervisor, Arid Plant Collections $62,061 Dec. 4, 2023
Vicente - Rivera, Aramis Coordinator, Propagation $50,807 June 28, 2021
Yocks, Madison Horticulturist II - Indoor Conservatories $54,619 Aug. 7, 2023

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