How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Houston?
$39,660a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $19.07 an hour or $3,305 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.07
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among cities
- 138 of 144
- Jobs in the area
- 2,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,470Median: $39,660Highest 10%: $45,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,470 | $18.50 | |
| 25th | $38,740 | $18.63 | |
| Median | $39,660 | $19.07 | |
| 75th | $45,160 | $21.71 | |
| 90th | $45,820 | $22.03 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| Austin, TX | $45,200 |
| Dallas, TX | $39,800 |
| San Antonio, TX | $36,490 |
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How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $19.07 ($39,660 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $39,660 against $50,960 nationally, 22% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $39,880, so Houston pays 1% less.
Where does Houston rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
138 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,820 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.