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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in Massachusetts Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Building Cleaning Worker$70,570
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$68,100
Pesticide Handler$62,990
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$61,390
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$49,030
Janitor and Cleaner$46,550
Pest Control Worker$45,570
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$39,470
Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently 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.