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How much do entry level vegetation management inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level vegetation management inspector in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Vegetation Management Inspector vs Entry Level Arborist?

AspectEntry Level Vegetation Management InspectorEntry Level Arborist
CertificationsTypically requires vegetation management or environmental certificationsRequires ISA Certified Arborist or related certifications
Work EnvironmentInspects utility rights-of-way, power lines, and vegetation clearance areasWorks on tree care, pruning, planting, and removal in urban or rural settings
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, government agencies, vegetation management firmsTree care companies, municipal parks, landscaping firms

While both roles involve working outdoors and require knowledge of plant and safety standards, the Entry Level Vegetation Management Inspector focuses on inspecting and ensuring vegetation clearance around utilities, whereas the Entry Level Arborist is more involved in tree care and maintenance. Certifications and work environments overlap but serve different industry needs.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Vegetation Management Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 86% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,668 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Timber Cutter-Vegetation Management Worker

Timber Cutter-Vegetation Management Worker

Penn Line Energy T&D, Inc.

Clarksburg, WV

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Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Penn Line Energy T&D, Inc. is seeking candidates for a Timber Cutter/Vegetation Management Worker.  This position will be located in either Clarksburg, WV or Fairmont, WV.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Safely and efficiently operates a chainsaw and ATV.
  • Performs daily safety inspections on equipment; promptly reports any issues to manager.
  • Performs daily equipment fuel, lube, and minor repairs.
  • Communicates with manager on maintenance issues and preventative maintenance.
  • Reports all safety incidents or violations immediately to supervisor
  • Ensures compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, standards and guidelines.
  • Complies with all government safety requirements and other regulations.
  • Adheres to all company policies, procedures, rules and regulations in written or verbal form.
  • Attends all Department and Safety meetings.
  • Implements Integrated Vegetation Management activities (herbicide application) and properly mixes, applies, records, and stores herbicides.
  • Performs other duties as requested.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Knowledgeable of timber harvesting, felling trees, operating chainsaw and ATV.
  • Ability to carry a 40 lb. backpack sprayer for ten (10) hours/day.
  • Ability to work in difficult conditions due to vegetation and topography.
  • Ability to work with herbicides, brush cutters, and chainsaws.
  • Flexibility in the work week as weather dictates work schedule.

Education and Experience:

  • Plant identification skills are a major plus.
  • Previous substantial field experience in this area of work is a plus.
  • Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Applicants must possess a valid driver's license.

Union benefits available.

You can locate more information on our website at www.pennline.com.

We are a Drug-Free Workplace.

We encourage minorities and females to apply.

EOE, including disability/vets

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