The annual salary statistics of tree trimmers and pruners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tree trimmers and pruners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $38,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tree trimmers and pruners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tree trimmers and pruners from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $49,040 | 0.92% | 40.05% |
| 2020 | $48,590 | -12.12% | - |
| 2019 | $54,480 | 10.04% | - |
| 2018 | $49,010 | 2.53% | - |
| 2017 | $47,770 | -3.94% | - |
| 2016 | $49,650 | -5.38% | - |
| 2015 | $52,320 | 4.85% | - |
| 2014 | $49,780 | 39.33% | - |
| 2013 | $30,200 | 2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $29,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,040 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for tree trimmers and pruners in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of tree trimmers and pruners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Framingham and 41.8 percent (41.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Framingham | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Springfield | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Worcester | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| New Bedford | |
| Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |