What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Tree Inspector?

We've identified 5 cities in Oregon where Tree Inspector jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Salem (11.0% above average), followed by Eugene and Hillsboro. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Salem $66,770 $5,564 $1,284 $32.10 Eugene $65,291 $5,440 $1,255 $31.39 Hillsboro $61,974 $5,164 $1,191 $29.80 Lebanon $60,755 $5,062 $1,168 $29.21 Gresham $60,283 $5,023 $1,159 $28.98 Bend $60,034 $5,002 $1,154 $28.86 Clackamas $59,841 $4,986 $1,150 $28.77 Tualatin $59,266 $4,938 $1,139 $28.49 Beaverton $59,207 $4,933 $1,138 $28.46 Happy Valley $59,198 $4,933 $1,138 $28.46

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Tree Inspector Salary in Oregon

Q: How much does a Tree Inspector make in Oregon?

The average annual pay for a tree inspector in Oregon is $60,164 a year — that works out to approximately $28.93 an hour. That is 5.7% above the national average of $56,905. The middle 80% of Tree Inspectors earn between $37,004 (10th percentile) and $99,913 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Tree Inspector Jobs in Oregon?

We found several jobs related to Tree Inspector in Oregon that pay more on average. Topping the list is Professional Tree Climber at $5,597 (9.3%) above Tree Inspector. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Professional Tree Climber $54,567 $4,547 $1,049 $26.23 Consulting Utility Forester $54,263 $4,521 $1,043 $26.09 Cleanup Crew $48,186 $4,015 $926 $23.17 Stump Grinder $41,779 $3,481 $803 $20.09 Assistant Groundskeeper $37,679 $3,139 $724 $18.11

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Tree Inspector Salary Comparison by Location

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United States

$56,905

Oregon

$60,164

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How much does a Tree Inspector make in Oregon?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average annual pay for a Tree Inspector in Oregon is $60,164 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $28.93 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,157/week or $5,013/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $114,716 and as low as $27,489, the majority of Tree Inspector salaries currently range between $40,700 (25th percentile) to $69,300 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $99,913 annually in Oregon. The average pay range for a Tree Inspector varies greatly (by as much as 28600), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

Oregon ranks number 50 out of 50 states nationwide for Tree Inspector salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Tree Inspector jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Tree Inspector Jobs in Oregon

We've identified 5 cities where the typical salary for a Tree Inspector job is above the average in Oregon in Oregon. Topping the list is Salem, , with Eugene, and Hillsboro, close behind in the second and third positions. Hillsboro, beats the average in Oregon by $1,810 (3.0%), and Salem, furthers that trend with another $6,606 (11.0%) above the $60,164 average.

With these 5 cities paying on average above the average for Oregon, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Tree Inspector appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 12% between Salem, and Happy Valley, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Tree Inspector role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Salem	$66,770	$5,564	$1,284	$32.10
Eugene	$65,291	$5,440	$1,255	$31.39
Hillsboro	$61,974	$5,164	$1,191	$29.80
Lebanon	$60,755	$5,062	$1,168	$29.21
Gresham	$60,283	$5,023	$1,159	$28.98
Bend	$60,034	$5,002	$1,154	$28.86
Clackamas	$59,841	$4,986	$1,150	$28.77
Tualatin	$59,266	$4,938	$1,139	$28.49
Beaverton	$59,207	$4,933	$1,138	$28.46
Happy Valley	$59,198	$4,933	$1,138	$28.46

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Tree Inspector Jobs in Oregon

Analyzing similar jobs related to the Tree Inspector job category in Oregon, we found 5 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $60164 state average for Tree Inspector jobs.

Nevertheless Professional Tree Climber, Consulting Utility Forester, or Cleanup Crew may still be interesting positions to explore.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Professional Tree Climber	$54,567	$4,547	$1,049	$26.23
Consulting Utility Forester	$54,263	$4,521	$1,043	$26.09
Cleanup Crew	$48,186	$4,015	$926	$23.17
Stump Grinder	$41,779	$3,481	$803	$20.09
Assistant Groundskeeper	$37,679	$3,139	$724	$18.11

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Infographic detailing Tree Inspector salary in Oregon as of August 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $40,700 to $99,913 annually, with the Oregon average at $60,164 per year or $28.93 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in Oregon for Tree Inspector jobs, with Salem leading at $66,770 annually.

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