Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Oregon

In Oregon, the median pay for tree trimmers and pruners is $36.27 an hour ($75,440 a year). About 1,610 people work in this job there.

$36.27Median hourly pay
$62,400–$83,830Middle half of workers, yearly
1,610People in this job in Oregon

That is 48% higher than the U.S. median ($50,960). Oregon ranks 2nd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for tree trimmers and pruners in Oregon

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.63$51,220
25% of workers$30.00$62,400
Half of workers (median)$36.27$75,440
75% of workers$40.30$83,830
90% of workers$45.42$94,470

Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro$75,5701,160
Salem$71,190100
Bend$70,25040
Eugene-Springfield$68,29050

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for tree trimmers and pruners

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,900 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$34,070
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$73,430
Logging Equipment Operators$58,720
Highway Maintenance Workers$65,330
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$48,890

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.