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How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in St. Louis?

$62,950a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $30.26 an hour or $5,246 a month.

Hourly
$30.26
Vs. national median
+24%
Rank among cities
21 of 144
Jobs in the area
520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,200Median: $62,950Highest 10%: $75,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,200$21.25
25th$50,320$24.19
Median$62,950$30.26
75th$70,210$33.75
90th$75,190$36.15

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

Springfield, MO$61,140
Kansas City, MO$50,670
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Related jobs in St. Louis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Grounds Maintenance Worker$60,040
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$54,440
Pesticide Handler$47,930
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$47,360
Pest Control Worker$45,230
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$39,040
Janitor and Cleaner$36,620
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$35,250
Salaries for every job in St. Louis, MO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in St. Louis?

The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $30.26 ($62,950 a year).

Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in St. Louis than the national average?

Yes: $62,950 against $50,960 nationally, 24% more.

How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $61,140, so St. Louis pays 3% more.

Where does St. Louis rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

21 of 144 metro areas with data.

How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in St. Louis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,190 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.