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Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Medford, OR · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

... professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we ... As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

... professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we ... As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$22.25 - $30.75/hr

... professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we ... As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

... professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we ... As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Medford, OR · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

... professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we ... As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$22.25 - $30.75/hr

... professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we ... As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary ...

Prevish Tree Service

Climbing Arborist

Redmond, OR · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Job Summary Lead climber/job lead for all functions of the day to day tree work. This includes ... We are professional in our customer service and treat our customers, as well as each other with ...

Wright Tree Service

Journeyman

Bend, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Journeyman

Bend, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Corvallis, OR · On-site

A safety-first culture and professional workplace * Advancement opportunities - we promote from ... At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Clackamas, OR · On-site

A safety-first culture and professional workplace * Advancement opportunities - we promote from ... At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Corvallis, OR · On-site

A safety-first culture and professional workplace * Advancement opportunities - we promote from ... At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Clackamas, OR · On-site

A safety-first culture and professional workplace * Advancement opportunities - we promote from ... At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care ...

Wright Tree Service

Journeyman

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$30 - $39.75/hr

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

Wright Tree Service

Journeyman

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$30 - $39.75/hr

Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment, such as a powered trimmer lift truck ... Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner.

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How much do professional tree climber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional tree climber in Oregon is $26.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $29.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professional Tree Climber vs Arborist?

AspectProfessional Tree ClimberArborist
CertificationsClimbing and safety certifications, such as ANSI or OSHAISA Certified Arborist or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on climbing, pruning, and removing treesIncludes planting, diagnosing tree health, and overall landscape management
Job ResponsibilitiesClimbing, pruning, and removing trees safelyTree health assessment, pest management, planting, and maintenance

While both roles involve working with trees, a Professional Tree Climber specializes in climbing and tree removal tasks, often with a focus on safety and technical skills. An Arborist has a broader scope, including tree health care, planting, and landscape management, often requiring additional certifications. The roles overlap in climbing skills and safety certifications, but Arborists typically have more comprehensive knowledge of tree biology and care.

How to become a certified professional tree climber?

To become a certified professional tree climber, individuals typically complete specialized training programs that cover climbing techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use. Certification from organizations like the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) or similar industry bodies often requires passing written and practical exams, along with gaining relevant work experience in tree care. Ongoing education and safety certifications, such as OSHA training, are also important for maintaining certification and advancing in the field.

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Northwest Landscape Services (NLS)

Hillsboro, OR

$23 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

NORTHWEST LANDSCAPE | MONARCH TREE SERVICES

Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. Our approach to investing in people is simple. We put the Field First!

This posting remains open year-round as we are always looking for great people to join our team! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application and we will reach out shortly.


Who you are

  • Someone whos passionate about the industry and has at least two years of professional tree climbing experience.
  • You know basic tree care principals, cabling, pruning techniques, tree ID and disease ID.
  • Youre not afraid of heights. Youll be climbing trees over 15, performing work on branches and truck platforms.
  • You can perform physically demanding work. Besides climbing, youll be lifting, pushing, and pulling 25-50 lbs frequently; bending, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking; and working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Youre as committed to safety as we are. Some of the things we train on monthly, and expect all of our employees to know are: aerial rescue, use of proper PPE, hazard recognition, Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging; emergency tree rescue procedures.
  • Youve got an excellent work ethic and can show up on time for work each day.


Some of what youll be doing

  • Trimming, topping, and reshaping trees
  • Using chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers to cut away dead and excess branches
  • Transplanting and removing trees and shrubs
  • Splitting logs
  • Operating chipping equipment
  • Inspecting trees for disease or pest problems

Total Rewards

At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including:

  • The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
  • Company Provided Life/AD&D
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • 3 Days Paid Bereavement
  • 5 Days Paid Jury Duty
  • Employee Equity Program
  • Paid Time Off Starting at 1 week per year
  • Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
  • On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
  • Referral Bonuses Programs
  • Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Best-in-Class Learning Management System
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions.

Pay range: $23.00 - $29.00

Monarch Landscaping, WA is an EEO and E-Verify participating employer.

Monarch Landscaping, WA is an On Demand Daily Pay employer.

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