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

$40,060a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Lincoln, NE metro area. That is $19.26 an hour or $3,338 a month.

Hourly
$19.26
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
134 of 144
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,580Median: $40,060Highest 10%: $60,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,580$18.07
25th$37,580$18.07
Median$40,060$19.26
75th$49,390$23.75
90th$60,890$29.27

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

Omaha, NE$38,650
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in Nebraska Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Lincoln

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$56,900
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$49,680
Pest Control Worker$44,170
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,770
Janitor and Cleaner$36,730
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$32,970
Salaries for every job in Lincoln, NE

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lincoln, NE metro area is $19.26 ($40,060 a year).

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

No: $40,060 against $50,960 nationally, 21% less.

How does Lincoln compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $39,380, so Lincoln pays 2% more.

Where does Lincoln rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

134 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,890 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.