SOC 37-3013 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Tree Trimmers and Pruners — Northern New Hampshire
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
The median wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Northern New Hampshire, NH is $47,320 per year, close to the national median of $50,960 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Northern New Hampshire, NH is $47,320 per year, close to the national median of $50,960 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $47,320 and $63,000. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $47,320 and the ninetieth at $65,510.
Of the 310 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 230th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,320 | −7.1% |
| 25th | $47,320 | −7.1% |
| Median (50th) | $47,320 | −7.1% |
| 75th | $63,000 | +23.6% |
| 90th | $65,510 | +28.6% |
| Mean | $54,420 | +6.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Northern New Hampshire run 4.2% above the national average, so the median of $47,320 buys what $45,413 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 10.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$47,320as reported by BLSLocal price level
104.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$45,413US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $47,320 a year, 7.1% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $47,320 to $65,510 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Northern New Hampshire, NH?
The median annual wage is $47,320, or $22.75 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $50,960, so pay in Northern New Hampshire, NH is 7.1% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Northern New Hampshire, NH earns more than $65,510 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $47,320 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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