How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Atlanta?
$50,280a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $24.17 an hour or $4,190 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.17
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 74 of 144
- Jobs in the area
- 450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,210Median: $50,280Highest 10%: $63,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,210 | $12.60 | |
| 25th | $35,630 | $17.13 | |
| Median | $50,280 | $24.17 | |
| 75th | $58,780 | $28.26 | |
| 90th | $63,270 | $30.42 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| Augusta, GA | $49,870 |
| Macon, GA | $46,910 |
| Athens, GA | $41,960 |
| Columbus, GA | $34,410 |
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How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $24.17 ($50,280 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $50,280 against $50,960 nationally, 1% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $46,910, so Atlanta pays 7% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
74 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $26,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,270 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.