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Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Minnesota
Considering a career as a Tree Trimmer or Pruner in Minnesota?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Minnesota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Minnesota is growing faster than average.
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Minnesota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Tree Trimmers and Pruners Work in Minnesota?
There were approximately 620 workers employed as Tree Trimmers and Pruners in this state in 2018.
There were 550 Tree Trimmers and Pruners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 410 Tree Trimmers and Pruners working in it, which means Minnesota has more Tree Trimmers and Pruners than average.
Job Projections for Minnesota
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%.
Minnesota Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 600 jobs for Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
In 2018 wages for Tree Trimmers and Pruners ranged from $35,000 to $69,150 with $55,750 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.83 to $33.25. The median hourly rate was $26.8.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $25.86 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.94.
The median salary in Minnesota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in Minnesota
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Minnesota Employment Total |
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 15,830 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | 580 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.