SOC 37-3013 · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro

Tree Trimmers and Pruners Salary in Las Vegas, NV

The average salary for tree trimmers and pruners in Las Vegas, Nevada is $48,360 a year ($23.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $51,200: half of the 150 people in this job in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($55,970).

$48,360average per year

$23.25 / hourMedian $51,200Take-home ≈ $41,037

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  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

150people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Nevada metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay range in Las Vegas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,870 or more. The middle half of tree trimmers and pruners in Las Vegas earn between $39,850 and $51,320.

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  • $51KMedian
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,360$4,030$23.25
Median$51,200$4,267$24.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,850$3,321$19.16
Experienced (75th percentile)$51,320$4,277$24.67

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Tree trimmers and pruners in Las Vegas earn 4% less than the Nevada average ($50,170) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($55,970). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $50,960.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Las Vegas$48,360$51,200$39,850$61,870150
Nevada$50,170$51,210$39,850$62,940190
United States$55,970$50,960$37,940$80,31055,160

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary after taxes in Las Vegas

On the average salary of $48,360, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $41,037 a year, or $3,420 a month and $1,578 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Las Vegas a good place for tree trimmers and pruners? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $48,360 buys what about $48,256 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in other Nevada cities

Las Vegas ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Reno pays the most ($59,480).

  • Reno$59,480
  • Las Vegas$48,360

All Tree Trimmers and Pruners salaries in Nevada

Highest-paying cities for tree trimmers and pruners

Santa Rosa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,580).

Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary by city

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Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in Las Vegas: questions

How much do tree trimmers and pruners make an hour in Las Vegas?

$23.25 an hour on average, and $24.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tree trimmers and pruners salary in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,850, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tree trimmers and pruners take-home pay in Las Vegas?

About $41,037 a year ($3,420 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,360. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do tree trimmers and pruners earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($55,970).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-3013; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).

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