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Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Aberdeen, SD · On-site

Tree Trimmer. Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt. Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026. Job Summary: The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Bozeman, MT · On-site

Tree Trimmer. Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt. Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026. Job Summary: The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Yankton, SD · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Huron, SD · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Mitchell, SD · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Helena, MT · On-site

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Magnolia Tree Service LLC

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Tree Trimmer

Castalian Springs, TN · On-site

$800 - $2.0K/wk

Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Tree Trimmer and play a vital role in maintaining the health, safety, and beauty of residential and commercial l land. In this energetic position, you will ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Pearisburg, VA

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Bluefield, WV · On-site

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Radford, VA

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Lynchburg, VA

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Dublin, VA

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Woodlawn, VA

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Tree Trimmer 442

Abingdon, VA

Our team of tree trimmers and climbers is on the lookout for bold individuals who love to work in all-weather elements. Wind, rain, sunshine, or snow - we tackle them all! If you want to experience ...

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How much do tree trimmers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree trimmers in the United States is $25.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much money do tree trimmers make?

Tree trimmers typically earn a median annual wage of around $40,000, with salaries ranging from approximately $25,000 to $60,000 depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled workers who operate specialized equipment or work in hazardous conditions may earn higher wages.

How hard is it to be a tree trimmer?

Being a tree trimmer involves physically demanding work that requires strength, balance, and the ability to work at heights using tools like chainsaws and ropes. It often requires training, safety certifications, and working outdoors in various weather conditions, making it a challenging but skilled profession.

What is the difference between Tree Trimmers vs Arborists?

AspectTree TrimmersArborists
CertificationsTypically no formal certification required, but some may have safety or equipment trainingCertified Arborist credential (e.g., ISA Certified Arborist)
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on trees, often using chainsaws, pruning tools, and safety gearOutdoor, specialized in tree health, diagnosis, and management, often performing complex pruning and removals
Employer & Industry UsageLandscaping companies, municipal parks, utility companiesTree care companies, consulting firms, municipal forestry departments

Tree Trimmers focus on pruning and trimming trees to maintain safety and aesthetics, often with less formal certification. Arborists have advanced training and certifications, providing expert tree health assessments and complex tree care. While both work outdoors on trees, arborists typically handle more specialized and technical tasks.

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Infographic showing various Tree Trimmers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,920 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Part Time Tree Trimmer

Ottey Tree Services LLC

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$500 - $700/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Tree Trimmer Job Summary

Our company is looking for a Part Time Tree Trimmer to join our team. In this role, you will prune treetops, repair damaged trees by trimming or removal. Properly operate and maintain tools and equipment such as chainsaws, Power pruning, chippers, pole saw, hedge trimmers, bucket truck operator, etc.

Tree Trimmer Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plant, transplant, or remove trees
  • Use rigging to climb and trim trees safely
  • Remove broken branches or limbs from roofs or other structures
  • Inspect trees for signs of damaging pests
  • Safely apply fertilizer and other chemicals
  • Remove brush, trimmings, and other debris
  • Ability to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more.

Tree Trimmer Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Must have Broward County Tree Trimmer License A or B
  • ISA arborist certification preferred
  • Tree trimming/climbing experience (2-4 years)
  • Familiar with power tools, including aerial lifts, chainsaws, stump grinder and wood chippers
  • Landscaping experience a plus.

General Qualifications

  • Must be have a minimum two-year apprenticeship in one or more of the job sub-categories listed above
  • Can pass drug test
  • Can pass a criminal back ground check before offer letter is given
  • Must be able to work minimum of 3 to 5 days per week, Monday-Friday; and some Saturdays
  • Must be at work on time, daily, as a standard minimum expected practice to retain employment
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work
  • Valid driver's license (Class A or B CDL preferred)
  • Physical stamina

Company Description

Family-owned and operated tree trimming company