The annual salary statistics of tree trimmers and pruners in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tree trimmers and pruners in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $45,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tree trimmers and pruners in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,670.
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 | $58,880 | 17.12% | 42.19% |
| 2021 | $48,800 | 36.91% | - |
| 2020 | $30,790 | 3.73% | - |
| 2019 | $29,640 | 4.22% | - |
| 2018 | $28,390 | -10.14% | - |
| 2014 | $31,270 | -2.78% | - |
| 2013 | $32,140 | -5.91% | - |
| 2012 | $34,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,880 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for tree trimmers and pruners in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of tree trimmers and pruners in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 5.9 percent (5.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Central East New York nonmetropolitan area and 52.6 percent (52.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.