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Tree care foreman salary

Average tree care foreman salary

$37,734

$18.14 hourly rate

Entry-level tree care foreman salary
$27,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025
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Average tree care foreman salary by state

Highest paying states for tree care foremen

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1North Dakota$49,443$23.77
2Alaska$52,956$25.46
3Illinois$48,849$23.49
4Montana$45,283$21.77
5South Dakota$43,976$21.14
6Minnesota$44,588$21.44
7Wyoming$43,581$20.95
8Mississippi$41,963$20.17
9Utah$47,108$22.65
10Nevada$41,653$20.03
11Ohio$42,667$20.51
12New York$48,551$23.34
13North Carolina$39,455$18.97
14New Hampshire$41,324$19.87
15Michigan$38,266$18.40
16California$46,493$22.35
17New Jersey$46,522$22.37
18Vermont$41,441$19.92
19Idaho$41,182$19.80
20Iowa$37,819$18.18
21Delaware$41,374$19.89
22Oklahoma$39,555$19.02
23Rhode Island$41,449$19.93
24Maine$38,705$18.61
25South Carolina$38,523$18.52
26Connecticut$41,757$20.08
27Indiana$38,908$18.71
28West Virginia$35,584$17.11
29Tennessee$35,130$16.89
30Louisiana$35,460$17.05
31Washington$38,287$18.41
32Maryland$38,723$18.62
33New Mexico$36,415$17.51
34Arizona$34,223$16.45
35District of Columbia$40,834$19.63
36Pennsylvania$37,758$18.15
37Hawaii$40,062$19.26
38Oregon$36,481$17.54
39Georgia$35,530$17.08
40Kentucky$34,770$16.72
41Massachusetts$39,001$18.75
42Virginia$36,841$17.71
43Missouri$32,905$15.82
44Alabama$33,897$16.30
45Colorado$35,952$17.28
46Nebraska$34,836$16.75
47Kansas$34,040$16.37
48Wisconsin$30,900$14.86
49Texas$34,502$16.59
50Florida$32,983$15.86
51Arkansas$30,657$14.74

Tree care foreman salary details

A tree care foreman's salary ranges from $27,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $51,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average tree care foreman salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a tree care foreman's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$51,000$4,250$25
75th Percentile$44,000$3,667$21
Average$37,734$3,145$18
25th Percentile$32,000$2,667$15
10th Percentile$27,000$2,250$13

Highest paying tree care foreman jobs

The highest paying types of tree care foremen are foreman, tree surgeon, and tree specialist.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Trimmer$31,600$2,633$15.192,023
Tree Climber$42,833$3,569$20.599,285
Foreman$55,073$4,589$26.488,405

Top companies hiring tree care foremen now:

  1. Apple jobs (1)
  2. Malouf jobs (1)
  3. Chemung Arc jobs (1)
  4. SavATree jobs (1)
  5. The Davey Tree Expert Company jobs (6)

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$38,000$37,800$37,600$37,400$37,200$37,000
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Tree care foreman salary trends

The average tree care foreman salary has risen by $9,146 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average tree care foreman earned $28,588 annually, but today, they earn $37,734 a year. That works out to a 18% change in pay for tree care foremen over the last decade.

Compare tree care foreman salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average tree care foreman salary over time

Compare tree care foreman salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Tree care foreman salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$37,700$18.14+3.3%
2024$36,500$17.54+4.5%
2023$34,900$16.76+4.5%
2022$33,300$16.00+3.9%
2021$32,000$15.37+4.4%

Recently added tree care foreman salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
River City LawnscapeLawn Care ForemanKasson, MN06/20/2025$45,184
Crow Lawn Care LLCLawn Care Foreman and LaborersBellevue, NE06/10/2025$31,305
Crow Lawn Care LLCLawn Care Foreman and LaborersBellevue, NE03/27/2025$31,305
Savatree, Inc.General Tree CareRochester, NH02/19/2025$52,175
Crow Lawn Care LLCLawn Care Foreman and LaborersBellevue, NE02/19/2025$31,305
Savatree, Inc.General Tree CareRowe, MA02/16/2025$52,175
Savatree, Inc.General Tree CareEvanston, IL02/16/2025$52,175
MilwaukeesucceedsGeneral Tree CareTony, WI02/16/2025$66,784
Crow Lawn Care LLCLawn Care Foreman and LaborersBellevue, NE01/30/2025$31,305
Moon Valley NurseriesTree Care Climber ForemanGilroy, CA01/23/2025$52,175

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