New Jersey cost guide
Landscape Design cost in New Jersey
Quick answer
Landscape Design in New Jersey costs an estimated $715 - $3,050 total plan. That is 2% above the national average, because landscaping workers in New Jersey earn $20.82 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (total plan)
- $715 - $3,050
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +2%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #21 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Priced as total plan.
Estimated cost in New Jersey: $720 - $3,070
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects landscape design prices in New Jersey
- Property size and how detailed the plan is (concept vs construction drawings).
- Number of site visits and revision rounds.
- Designer credentials, such as a licensed landscape architect.
- Whether the fee is credited if the same firm installs the plan.
- Local labor costs: New Jersey landscaping wages are 2% above the national average, and labor is about 90% of this job's price.
How New Jersey compares
Landscape Design companies in New Jersey
Other landscaping costs in New Jersey
- Lawn Mowing$45 - $72
- Lawn Fertilization$66 - $100
- Yard Cleanup$130 - $410
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$41 - $77
- Gardener$36 - $66
- Tree Removal$410 - $1,200
- Sod Installation$1.01 - $2.02
- Artificial Turf Installation$10 - $25
- Sprinkler System Installation$605 - $2,000
- Landscaping Installation$3,050 - $16,200
- Paver Patio$10 - $17
- Retaining Wall$35 - $66
- French Drain$10 - $35
- Landscape Lighting$81 - $305
- Xeriscaping$5.05 - $20
- Snow Removal$31 - $71
- Commercial Lawn Care$815 - $1,650
Landscape Design cost in New Jersey: common questions
How much does landscape design cost in New Jersey?
About $715 - $3,050 total plan. The US range is $700 - $3,000 (HomeGuide).
Is landscape design more expensive in New Jersey than average?
New Jersey ranks #21 of 51 for landscaping wages, so landscape design runs 2% above the national average.
What affects landscape design prices in New Jersey?
Property size and how detailed the plan is (concept vs construction drawings). Number of site visits and revision rounds. Designer credentials, such as a licensed landscape architect. Whether the fee is credited if the same firm installs the plan.
How do I find landscape design companies in New Jersey?
Local Landscaping lists 88 businesses offering this service in New Jersey, including in Jersey City, Woodbridge, Boonton, Toms River and 8 more. Ask each for the deliverables, revision rounds and whether the fee is credited toward installation.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2025) adjusted for New Jersey by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.