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How much do tree jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree in Charleston, SC is $27.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $31.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tree vs Arborist?

AspectTreeArborist
CredentialsMay include basic horticulture or forestry certificationsTypically requires ISA Certified Arborist credential
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, in parks, forests, urban areasOutdoor, specialized in tree care and maintenance
Industry UsageGeneral term for woody plants and forestrySpecific profession focused on tree health and safety
Common Search IntentGeneral info about treesTree care, pruning, removal, and health assessment

While "Tree" refers broadly to woody plants and the general concept of trees, an "Arborist" is a trained professional specializing in tree care, health, and safety. Arborists often hold certifications and perform specific tasks like pruning, diagnosing diseases, and safely removing trees. Understanding this difference helps in finding the right services or career information related to tree management.

What jobs work with trees?

Jobs that work with trees include arborists, foresters, landscape architects, and tree surgeons. These roles involve planting, maintaining, and removing trees, often requiring knowledge of horticulture, safety procedures, and sometimes certifications such as ISA certification for arborists.

How do I get into tree work?

To get into tree work, start by gaining physical fitness and learning about tree biology and safety procedures. Obtain relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training and climber certifications, and consider gaining experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions with tree service companies.

What is a tree?

Tree jobs refer to occupations that involve the care, maintenance, and management of trees. This can include roles such as arborists, tree climbers, tree trimmers, and tree removal specialists. Professionals in these jobs may assess tree health, prune branches, remove hazardous trees, or plant new ones. Their work is essential for maintaining healthy urban forests, ensuring public safety, and preserving the environment.
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Infographic showing various Tree job openings in Charleston, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,781 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Crew Leader- Tree Care (Higher pay based on experience)

Yellowstone Landscape

Charleston, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Yellowstone Landscape rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 36 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

We are seeking experienced Crew Leaders to work safely in the field for our Tree Care division. You will be a working team member who oversees all aspects of a crew from start to completion.

What would my responsibilities be?

  • Supervise and perform tree care service activities along with the crew according to property and client specifications. Activities include tree removal, trimming, roping, rigging, storm work, removal of limbs near energized conductors, stump grinding, etc.
  • Operate bucket truck, aerial lift, chipper, stump grinder and other equipment as needed.
  • Demonstrate correct equipment use to crew members.
  • Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day.
  • Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees as needed.
  • Use landscaping tools and operate heavy equipment as needed. Safely drive crews to and from jobs, adhering to the Company's Safety Policy and ensuring that the public will be safe while in contact with crews.

Why Join Yellowstone?

  • Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
  • Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with a company match, paid time off, and holiday pay
  • Industry-leading safety programs
  • Company provided safety gear
  • Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
  • High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU

Requirements

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • CDL License a plus.
  • Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing Tree Care or related services
  • Minimum 1-year experience working as a climber or bucket truck operator
  • Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site
  • Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required
  • Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus


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