Arborist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Arborist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
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Alaska | $61,380 |
District of Columbia | $61,230 |
Illinois | $59,860 |
New Jersey | $59,770 |
Connecticut | $56,000 |
California | $55,730 |
New York | $52,420 |
Washington | $52,330 |
Wyoming | $49,840 |
South Dakota | $49,250 |
Massachusetts | $49,040 |
Mississippi | $48,730 |
Montana | $48,260 |
Michigan | $48,240 |
Utah | $48,240 |
Missouri | $48,170 |
Maine | $48,040 |
Indiana | $48,020 |
New Mexico | $47,130 |
Pennsylvania | $46,980 |
Arizona | $46,970 |
Oregon | $46,910 |
Kentucky | $46,640 |
Hawaii | $45,250 |
Rhode Island | $42,850 |
Colorado | $42,190 |
Minnesota | $41,850 |
Delaware | $40,230 |
Maryland | $39,540 |
North Dakota | $39,340 |
New Hampshire | $39,160 |
Ohio | $39,070 |
Iowa | $38,890 |
Georgia | $38,880 |
Vermont | $38,770 |
Kansas | $38,470 |
West Virginia | $38,470 |
Alabama | $38,420 |
Florida | $38,420 |
North Carolina | $38,390 |
Nebraska | $38,360 |
Arkansas | $38,270 |
Oklahoma | $38,250 |
Louisiana | $37,830 |
Tennessee | $37,600 |
Wisconsin | $36,670 |
Virginia | $36,660 |
Puerto Rico | $35,790 |
South Carolina | $31,080 |
Nevada | $30,370 |
Idaho | $30,160 |
Texas | $30,160 |
How do arborist salaries compare to similar careers?
Arborists earn about the same as related careers in Utah. On average, they make less than park naturalists but more than nursery workers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Park naturalist salary | $67K |
Soil and plant scientist salary | $64K |
Landscaper salary | $49K |
Arborist salary | $48K |
Lawn care specialist salary | $36K |
Irrigation technician salary | $36K |
Grounds maintenance worker salary | $36K |
Nursery worker salary | $29K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)