Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,200 or more. The middle half of tree trimmers and pruners in Eugene earn between $56,680 and $72,990.
- $47K10th
- $57K25th
- $68KMedian
- $73K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,800 | $5,817 | $33.56 |
| Median | $68,290 | $5,691 | $32.83 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,680 | $4,723 | $27.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $72,990 | $6,082 | $35.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $69,800, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $52,955 a year, or $4,413 a month and $2,037 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for tree trimmers and pruners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $69,800 buys what about $68,722 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 3rd of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($72,870).
Highest-paying cities for tree trimmers and pruners
Santa Rosa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,580).
- Santa Rosa, CA$76,580
- San Francisco, CA$74,180
- Minneapolis, MN$73,710
- Portland, OR$72,870
- Syracuse, NY$72,190
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in Eugene: questions
How much do tree trimmers and pruners make an hour in Eugene?
$33.56 an hour on average, and $32.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tree trimmers and pruners salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tree trimmers and pruners take-home pay in Eugene?
About $52,955 a year ($4,413 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,800. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do tree trimmers and pruners earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,155).
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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.6%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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