The median annual wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $50,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,960.
Pay spans roughly $44,690 at the 10th percentile to $78,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.04 per hour. An estimated 700 people work as tree trimmers and pruners in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $50,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.04 |
| 10th percentile | $44,690 |
| 90th percentile | $78,130 |
| Employment | 700 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.