Tree Service Salary

$27K

$50K

$74.5K

$51,611

/year

$24.81

/hour

Tree Service Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$51,611

Columbus

Ohio

$49,851

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    How much does a Tree Service make?

    As of Jul 3, 2026, the average annual pay for a Tree Service in the United States is $51,611 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.81 an hour. This is the equivalent of $992/week or $4,300/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $74,500 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Tree Service salaries currently range between $42,500 (25th percentile) to $58,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $68,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Tree Service varies greatly (by as much as 16000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Tree Service in your area makes on average $49,851 per year, or $1,760 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $51,611. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Tree Service salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Tree Service 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 Service Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Tree Service job is above the national average. Topping the list is Jonesboro, LA, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $27,990 (54.2%), and Jonesboro, LA, furthers that trend with another $29,442 (57.0%) above the $51,611 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Tree Service appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Jonesboro, LA, and West Kelowna, BC, , 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 Service role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Jonesboro, LA

    $81,053

    $38.97

    Whitehorse, YT

    $79,647

    $38.29

    Carcross, YT

    $79,601

    $38.27

    Haines Junction, YT

    $79,329

    $38.14

    Oak Bay, BC

    $78,648

    $37.81

    Victoria, BC

    $78,315

    $37.65

    Alberton, PE

    $77,584

    $37.30

    Courtenay, BC

    $77,375

    $37.20

    Saint John, NB

    $76,866

    $36.95

    West Kelowna, BC

    $76,691

    $36.87

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Tree Service Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Tree Service job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Tree Service jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Tree Service salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $51,611 per year or $24.81 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.