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

$60,260a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $28.97 an hour or $5,022 a month.

Hourly
$28.97
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among cities
38 of 144
Jobs in the area
1,270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,150Median: $60,260Highest 10%: $85,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,150$20.75
25th$43,270$20.80
Median$60,260$28.97
75th$75,840$36.46
90th$85,710$41.21

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

San Francisco, CA$75,980
Santa Rosa, CA$73,570
San Jose, CA$63,630
San Luis Obispo, CA$63,530
Riverside, CA$63,500
San Diego, CA$63,410
Oxnard, CA$61,990
Modesto, CA$61,270
Los Angeles, CA$60,440
Bakersfield, CA$60,080
Salinas, CA$60,070
Fresno, CA$59,990
Stockton, CA$50,190
Santa Cruz, CA$47,720
Visalia, CA$46,160
Santa Maria, CA$43,570
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in California Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Sacramento

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$73,670
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$61,300
Grounds Maintenance Worker$48,900
Pest Control Worker$48,420
Pesticide Handler$47,880
Building Cleaning Worker$46,900
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$45,110
Janitor and Cleaner$41,450
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$38,730
Salaries for every job in Sacramento, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $28.97 ($60,260 a year).

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

Yes: $60,260 against $50,960 nationally, 18% more.

How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $62,550, so Sacramento pays 4% less.

Where does Sacramento rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

38 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,710 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.