The annual salary statistics of tree trimmers and pruners in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tree trimmers and pruners in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tree trimmers and pruners in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tree trimmers and pruners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,180 | 6.64% | 42.24% |
| 2021 | $47,780 | 19.17% | - |
| 2018 | $38,620 | -0.70% | - |
| 2017 | $38,890 | 3.93% | - |
| 2016 | $37,360 | -10.04% | - |
| 2015 | $41,110 | 25.83% | - |
| 2014 | $30,490 | 0.49% | - |
| 2013 | $30,340 | 2.57% | - |
| 2012 | $29,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,180 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for tree trimmers and pruners in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of tree trimmers and pruners in Bakersfield-Delano is 25.8 percent (25.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 63.6 percent (63.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chico.