SOC 37-3013 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Tree Trimmers and Pruners — Reno
Reno, NV · 1 metro areas compared
The median wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Reno, NV is $62,710 per year, 23.1% above the national median of $50,960.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Reno, NV is $62,710 per year, 23.1% above the national median of $50,960. Half of workers earn between $49,180 and $62,720. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $40,930 and the ninetieth at $86,410.
Within the state, Las Vegas records the highest median at $51,200. Of the 499 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 214th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,930 | −19.7% |
| 25th | $49,180 | −3.5% |
| Median (50th) | $62,710 | +23.1% |
| 75th | $62,720 | +23.1% |
| 90th | $86,410 | +69.6% |
| Mean | $59,480 | +16.7% |
Other metro areas in Nevada
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas | $51,200 | 150 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Reno sit close to the national average, so $62,710 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$62,710as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$62,710US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $62,710 a year, 23.1% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $40,930 to $86,410 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Las Vegas, at $51,200.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Reno, NV?
The median annual wage is $62,710, or $30.15 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 Reno, NV is 23.1% higher. 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 Reno, NV earns more than $86,410 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $40,930 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.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Las Vegas, at $51,200 per year.
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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