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How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Austin?

$45,200a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $21.73 an hour or $3,767 a month.

Hourly
$21.73
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
117 of 144
Jobs in the area
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,940Median: $45,200Highest 10%: $56,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,940$17.76
25th$38,240$18.38
Median$45,200$21.73
75th$46,570$22.39
90th$56,700$27.26

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

Dallas, TX$39,800
Houston, TX$39,660
San Antonio, TX$36,490
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in Texas Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$48,380
Pest Control Worker$43,600
Grounds Maintenance Worker$43,240
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$41,780
Building Cleaning Worker$38,720
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$38,370
Janitor and Cleaner$36,930
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$32,760
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $21.73 ($45,200 a year).

Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $45,200 against $50,960 nationally, 11% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $39,880, so Austin pays 13% more.

Where does Austin rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

117 of 144 metro areas with data.

How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,700 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.