Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Florida
$45,670avg. a year
$21.96 an hour · 2,770 employed
Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Florida earn an average of $45,670 a year. That is $10,300 (18%) less than the U.S. average of $55,970. The best-paying metro area is Naples-Marco Island, FL at $51,070.
$46,070Median pay
$21.96Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#41Of 49 states
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for tree trimmers and pruners by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
1140 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$51,070
$24.55 an hour
2680 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$49,960
$24.02 an hour
360 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$48,070
$23.11 an hour
4120 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$47,810
$22.98 an hour
5
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$47,200
$22.69 an hour
6
Jacksonville, FL
$46,870
$22.53 an hour
7
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$44,670
$21.48 an hour
870 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$43,820
$21.07 an hour
9300 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$43,340
$20.84 an hour
10
Port St. Lucie, FL
$42,250
$20.31 an hour
11
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$36,830
$17.71 an hour
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida tree trimmers and pruners work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $55,970 | $26.91 |
| Florida | $45,670 | $21.96 |
| Georgia | $46,610 | $22.41 |
| Alabama | $43,700 | $21.01 |
Related jobs in Florida
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$39,110
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$44,400
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,060
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,900
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$50,450
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$56,870
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do tree trimmers and pruners make in Florida?
The average is $45,670 a year, and the median is $46,070. That is $10,300 (18%) less than the U.S. average of $55,970.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$21.96 an hour on average; the median is $22.15.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Naples-Marco Island, FL ($51,070), followed by Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($49,960). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ($36,830).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #41 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 37-3013. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national tree trimmers and pruners page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.