How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Lafayette?
$40,520a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area. That is $19.48 an hour or $3,377 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.48
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among cities
- 131 of 144
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,510Median: $40,520Highest 10%: $57,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,510 | $19.48 | |
| 25th | $40,510 | $19.48 | |
| Median | $40,520 | $19.48 | |
| 75th | $55,860 | $26.86 | |
| 90th | $57,480 | $27.63 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| Chicago, IL | $64,260 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $49,760 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $46,050 |
| Evansville, IN | $39,890 |
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How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Lafayette?
The median hourly pay in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area is $19.48 ($40,520 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Lafayette than the national average?
No: $40,520 against $50,960 nationally, 20% less.
How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $46,050, so Lafayette pays 12% less.
Where does Lafayette rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
131 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,480 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.