Tree Trimmers and Pruners Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 21 metro areas • California
Tree Trimmers and Pruners in California earn a median salary of $62,846 per year on average across 21 metro and nonmetro areas, +24.6% vs the national median of $50,430. An estimated 8,330 tree trimmers and pruners are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $47,100 to $76,090 depending on location.
$62,846
Avg median salary in California
$76,090
Highest paying metro
$47,100
Lowest paying metro
8,330
Employed in California
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $76,090 | $64,590 | $92,930 | 930 |
| San Jose, CA | $72,760 | $60,660 | $77,560 | 570 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $71,350 | $61,050 | $97,150 | 210 |
| Modesto, CA | $68,120 | $61,030 | $78,660 | 90 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $63,200 | $58,380 | $78,330 | 110 |
| San Diego, CA | $63,050 | $50,310 | $79,270 | 940 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,820 | $48,820 | $77,380 | 70 |
| North Coast Region of California | $62,310 | $46,160 | $68,110 | 160 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62,290 | $47,630 | $74,790 | 2,420 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $62,090 | $55,430 | $74,820 | 110 |
| Oxnard, CA | $61,790 | $57,130 | $70,670 | 180 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $61,700 | $50,720 | $65,370 | 190 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $61,690 | $55,660 | $77,800 | 70 |
| Sacramento, CA | $61,660 | $41,970 | $78,100 | 970 |
| Riverside, CA | $61,340 | $58,470 | $79,230 | 740 |
| Stockton, CA | $60,870 | $52,800 | $64,800 | 60 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $60,370 | $45,120 | $73,630 | 110 |
| Fresno, CA | $60,300 | $49,280 | $69,200 | 210 |
| Visalia, CA | $59,530 | $39,540 | $69,890 | 100 |
| Chico, CA | $59,340 | $39,630 | $61,620 | 40 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $47,100 | $43,800 | $64,410 | 50 |