How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Albany?
$47,830a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $23.00 an hour or $3,986 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.00
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 96 of 144
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,700Median: $47,830Highest 10%: $79,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,700 | $22.93 | |
| 25th | $47,710 | $22.94 | |
| Median | $47,830 | $23.00 | |
| 75th | $75,640 | $36.37 | |
| 90th | $79,300 | $38.13 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| Syracuse, NY | $75,140 |
| Buffalo, NY | $74,580 |
| Kingston, NY | $66,160 |
| New York, NY | $65,130 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $56,900 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $23.00 ($47,830 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Albany than the national average?
No: $47,830 against $50,960 nationally, 6% less.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $62,400, so Albany pays 23% less.
Where does Albany rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
96 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.