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

$51,700a year

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $24.86 an hour or $4,308 a month.

Hourly
$24.86
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
62 of 144
Jobs in the area
670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,680Median: $51,700Highest 10%: $69,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,680$20.52
25th$45,860$22.05
Median$51,700$24.86
75th$56,170$27.00
90th$69,190$33.26

Other cities in District of Columbia

Median yearly pay for tree trimmer and pruners.

No other city in the state with data.
Tree Trimmer and Pruner salary in all states

Related jobs in Washington

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$60,460
Grounds Maintenance Worker$52,280
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$50,840
Pest Control Worker$48,010
Building Cleaning Worker$46,800
Pesticide Handler$44,440
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$42,700
Janitor and Cleaner$37,840
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$37,840
Salaries for every job in Washington, DC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $24.86 ($51,700 a year).

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

Yes: $51,700 against $50,960 nationally, 1% more.

Where does Washington rank for tree trimmer and pruner pay?

62 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,190 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.