How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Pittsburgh?
$47,710a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $22.94 an hour or $3,976 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.94
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 98 of 144
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,430Median: $47,710Highest 10%: $62,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,430 | $22.32 | |
| 25th | $46,950 | $22.57 | |
| Median | $47,710 | $22.94 | |
| 75th | $60,560 | $29.12 | |
| 90th | $62,510 | $30.05 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| Philadelphia, PA | $62,940 |
| York, PA | $53,960 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $49,350 |
| Scranton, PA | $49,130 |
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Salaries for every job in Pittsburgh, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Pittsburgh?
The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $22.94 ($47,710 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Pittsburgh than the national average?
No: $47,710 against $50,960 nationally, 6% less.
How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $58,200, so Pittsburgh pays 18% less.
Where does Pittsburgh rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
98 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,510 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.