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Tree Trimmers and Pruners Salary in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area

In Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, tree trimmers and pruners earn $56,830 at the median, or about $27.32 an hour. The range runs from $48K at the entry level to $74K for experienced workers.

$57K
Median annual
$27.32/hr
Hourly rate
$48K
Entry level (10th %)
$74K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $57K get you in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,765/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home37.5% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$56,830/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,353/mo

About tree trimmers and pruners

Education: No formal educational credential
U.S. employed: 47,870
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area employed: 90
Category: Building & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area

Bar chart showing Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary percentiles in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area: 10th percentile $47,710, 25th percentile $47,710, median $56,830, 75th percentile $73,420, 90th percentile $73,560. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$48K25th$48KMedian$57K75th$73K90th$74K
Bar chart showing Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary percentiles in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area: 10th percentile $47,710, 25th percentile $47,710, median $56,830, 75th percentile $73,420, 90th percentile $73,560. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level tree trimmers and pruners (10th percentile) start around $48K. Mid-career wages sit at $57K. Top earners bring in $74K or more, a $26K spread from bottom to top.

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Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Alaska$85K+68%30
Minnesota$68K+35%140
Illinois$65K+28%1,090
Rhode Island$64K+27%110
Oregon$63K+26%1,180
California$63K+25%8,620
New York$62K+23%2,520
Washington$62K+22%630
New Jersey$62K+22%1,540
Hawaii$61K+20%180
Vermont$60K+20%330
Massachusetts$60K+19%N/A
New Hampshire$58K+15%470
Maine$58K+15%60
Utah$54K+7%440
North Dakota$51K+2%40
New Mexico$51K+1%100
Montana$50K-1%260
Nevada$50K-1%N/A
Florida$49K-2%1,950
South Dakota$49K-2%180
Pennsylvania$49K-2%2,550
Virginia$49K-3%860
Wyoming$49K-3%90
Wisconsin$49K-4%1,110
South Carolina$48K-4%370
Michigan$48K-5%1,890
West Virginia$48K-5%1,350
Ohio$48K-5%1,310
Connecticut$47K-6%570
Missouri$47K-7%800
Arizona$47K-7%500
Mississippi$47K-8%220
Indiana$46K-8%590
Tennessee$46K-9%1,200
Maryland$46K-9%720
North Carolina$45K-11%1,240
Kansas$45K-11%420
Oklahoma$45K-12%430
Georgia$42K-17%N/A
Idaho$42K-17%N/A
Iowa$41K-18%710
Texas$40K-21%2,400
Kentucky$40K-21%760
Alabama$40K-21%1,170
Louisiana$39K-23%370
Arkansas$38K-25%180
Nebraska$37K-26%500
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Frequently asked questions

How much do tree trimmers and pruners make in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area?

The median is $56,830 a year, that works out to about $27 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,710, and experienced tree trimmers and pruners can clear $73,560. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $57K enough to live in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,765/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 37.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a tree trimmers and pruners salary go in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area?

Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median tree trimmers and pruners salary is worth about $56,830 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do tree trimmers and pruners get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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