Tree Trimmers and Pruners Salary in Washington

Tree trimmers and pruners in Washington earn the most in Seattle (average $70,410 a year) and the least in Spokane ($53,940), across the 2 Washington metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the tree trimmers and pruners average at $66,980 and the median at $63,850 for 700 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $55,970.

Tree Trimmers and Pruners average salary by city in Washington

Seattle$70,410
Spokane$53,940

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Seattle	$70,410	$68,110	$53,020	$58,363	111
Spokane	$53,940	$49,870	$44,230	$45,521	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in other states

Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary by city and state

More about pay in Washington

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-3013.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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