Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Hawaii

Is Hawaii a good place for you to work as a Tree Trimmer or Pruner?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Hawaii are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Hawaii is growing faster than average.

• Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tree Trimmers and Pruners Work in Hawaii?

In 2018, there were 250 Tree Trimmers and Pruners working in the state.

There were 340 Tree Trimmers and Pruners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 410 Tree Trimmers and Pruners working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Tree Trimmers and Pruners than average.

Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in this state are growing at a rate of 9.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.7%.

Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 360 jobs for Hawaii Tree Trimmers and Pruners in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,500 annual jobs and 60,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tree Trimmers and Pruners Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Tree Trimmers and Pruners ranged from $32,820 to $66,730 with $44,930 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.78 to $32.08. The median hourly rate was $21.6.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $23.33 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.73.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Hawaii Metros for Tree Trimmers and Pruners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tree Trimmers and Pruners.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI	120	$42,530

Top States for Tree Trimmers and Pruners Employment

The table below shows the states where most Tree Trimmers and Pruners work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	6,840	$47,340
Texas	3,150	$34,120
Pennsylvania	3,030	$35,070
Florida	2,810	$28,300
New York	2,030	$52,680
Michigan	1,830	$36,310
North Carolina	1,630	$34,430
Massachusetts	1,190	$46,880
Missouri	1,180	$42,100
Maryland	1,160	$45,610
Georgia	1,080	$28,050
Tennessee	960	$32,280
Kentucky	940	$32,610
Ohio	900	$38,650
Oklahoma	790	$28,300
Washington	740	$56,990
New Hampshire	700	$40,030
Oregon	690	$43,740
South Carolina	680	$30,690
Minnesota	620	$55,750

Below are the states where Tree Trimmers and Pruners get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$61,230
Washington	$56,990
Minnesota	$55,750
New York	$52,680
Alaska	$49,260
Montana	$48,260
New Jersey	$48,120
California	$47,340
Massachusetts	$46,880
Maryland	$45,610

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References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.