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

$45,600a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $21.92 an hour or $3,800 a month.

Hourly
$21.92
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
115 of 144
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,040Median: $45,600Highest 10%: $53,980
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,040$19.25
25th$45,600$21.92
Median$45,600$21.92
75th$53,970$25.95
90th$53,980$25.95

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

Washington, DC$51,700
Virginia Beach, VA$48,140
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in Virginia Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$58,590
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$46,540
Pest Control Worker$45,800
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,170
Janitor and Cleaner$34,200
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$33,470
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $21.92 ($45,600 a year).

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

No: $45,600 against $50,960 nationally, 11% less.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $48,550, so Richmond pays 6% less.

Where does Richmond rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

115 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,980 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.