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How much do arborist forestry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for arborist forestry in the United States is $29.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Arborist Forestry vs Tree Trimmer?

AspectArborist ForestryTree Trimmer
CertificationsCertified Arborist, ISA certificationTypically no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentUrban and rural tree care, climbing, soil managementPruning and trimming trees, often at ground level or with bucket trucks
Industry UsageProfessional tree care, consulting, and preservationMaintenance, pruning, and aesthetic trimming

While both roles involve tree care, Arborist Forestry professionals have specialized certifications and perform comprehensive tree health assessments, climbing, and soil work. Tree Trimmers focus mainly on pruning and trimming, often with less emphasis on tree health or certification. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service provider.

How do you become an arborist with a forestry degree?

To become an arborist with a forestry degree, you typically need to gain practical experience through internships or entry-level positions, develop skills in tree care and climbing, and obtain certifications such as the ISA Certified Arborist credential. Many employers also value knowledge of tree biology, safety procedures, and the use of specialized tools and equipment.

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Arborist Ground Person

Monroe, CT

Bartlett Tree Experts
Forestry • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Bartlett Tree Experts rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

As an Arborist Ground Person, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique entry-level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on, on-the-job training.


We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

  • A safety-first culture and professional workplace
  • Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
  • Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150
  • Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.


As an Arborist Ground Person, you will play an important role in:

  • Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including:
    • Pruning trees
    • Rigging
    • Cabling and bracing
    • Removal of hazardous trees
    • Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
    • Implementing work zone safety procedures
    • Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft
    • Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
  • Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

  • A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
  • Interest in working outdoors year-round performing manual labor in all weather conditions
  • A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.


Monroe
CT
Production Arborist
8/17/2026
Regular Full-Time

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