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Pay Rate In Tree Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Owen Tree Service

Experienced Tree Workers

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Owen Tree Service offers competitive hourly pay, overtime, paid vacation, health care, dental, and ... in your retirement goals. Our company goal is to deliver exceptional customer service and ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer - Union

Redford, MI · On-site

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly Benefits ... Assists in training new employees. * Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer - Union

Livonia, MI · On-site

Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: * Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: * Competitive, Hourly Benefits ... Assists in training new employees. * Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working ...

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How much do pay rate in tree jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pay rate in tree in Detroit, MI is $28.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pay Rate In Tree vs Pay Rate In Arborist?

AspectPay Rate In TreePay Rate In Arborist
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certification, climbing and safety trainingRequires similar certifications, often including ISA Arborist Certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, tree care, pruning, and removalOutdoor, tree health assessment, pruning, and maintenance
Industry UsageCommonly used in landscaping and urban forestryUsed in professional tree care and consulting

Pay Rate In Tree and Pay Rate In Arborist roles often overlap in credentials and work environment. However, arborists typically have specialized certifications and may work in consulting or more technical tree health assessments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position and salary expectations.

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Tree Climber - Chauffeur's License required (Pontiac) Certified Arborist Preferred - MDARD & CDL Lic

BrightView Landscapes

Pontiac, MI • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

Brighter futures start here.  Welcome to BrightView.  We’re a team of talented professionals, driven by results and relationships, and committed to taking care of each other, clients, and communities. 

CAN START NOW DURING SNOW SEASON CURRENTLY HAVE A TREE WORK BACK-LOG AND COULD ALSO WORK SNOW ON-CALL WHEN BACK-LOG IS COMPLETED AND THEN WORK INTO GREEN SEASON.

PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $25-$30 PER HOUR AND IS DEPENDENT UPON PREVIOUS RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS YOU HOLD BEYOND THE REQUIRED LICENSES.

Position Summary

Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by the Crew Leader by safely performing the following duties:

Responsibilities

  • Climb trees, using climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to gain access to work areas
  • Evaluate tree health for safety of climb
  • Drive company vehicle up to an including a bucket truck as needed - CDL A preferred.

Qualifications

  • 1 or more years of experience in tree climbing and rigging
  • Able to demonstrate working knowledge of basic climbing knots and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations
  • Lift heavy objects over 50 pounds
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card (includes a Drug Test)

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • CDL A
  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Good work ethic
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Familiarity with the techniques and equipment used in landscaping.
  • Ability to handle the physicality of our work: weather conditions, heavy lifting (30-80 pounds), and extensive walking.

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. 

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

  • Paid time off
  • Health and wellness coverage
  • 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.

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