How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Boston?
$62,780a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $30.18 an hour or $5,232 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.18
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 144
- Jobs in the area
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,020Median: $62,780Highest 10%: $81,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,020 | $23.57 | |
| 25th | $61,140 | $29.39 | |
| Median | $62,780 | $30.18 | |
| 75th | $80,440 | $38.67 | |
| 90th | $81,340 | $39.11 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| Barnstable Town, MA | $61,360 |
| Providence, RI | $61,040 |
| Springfield, MA | $60,980 |
| Worcester, MA | $53,620 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $30.18 ($62,780 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $62,780 against $50,960 nationally, 23% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $62,550, so Boston pays 0% more.
Where does Boston rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
23 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,340 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.