How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make in Trenton?
$49,750a year
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $23.92 an hour or $4,146 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.92
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 80 of 144
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,750Median: $49,750Highest 10%: $58,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,750 | $23.92 | |
| 25th | $49,750 | $23.92 | |
| Median | $49,750 | $23.92 | |
| 75th | $51,720 | $24.87 | |
| 90th | $58,560 | $28.15 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.
| New York, NY | $65,130 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $62,940 |
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Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make an hour in Trenton?
The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $23.92 ($49,750 a year).
Do tree trimmer and pruners make more in Trenton than the national average?
No: $49,750 against $50,960 nationally, 2% less.
How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $71,940, so Trenton pays 31% less.
Where does Trenton rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?
80 of 144 metro areas with data.
How much does a tree trimmer and pruner make starting out in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,560 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.