How much does an Arborist make in Virginia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average annual pay of Arborist in Virginia is $42,222. While Salary.com is seeing that Arborist salary in Virginia can go up to $57,334 or down to $30,626, but most earn between $36,152 and $50,132. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Arborist Salaries by Percentile
Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $50,132 $4,178 $964 $24
Average $42,222 $3,519 $812 $20
25th Percentile $36,152 $3,013 $695 $17
25% $36,152 10% $30,626 90% $57,334 75% $50,132 $42,222 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Arborist in Virginia

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Arborist profession are Annandale, Dunn Loring, Falls Church, Greenway, Mc Lean, West Mclean, Arlington, Fort Myer, Dhs, and Alexandria.

Cities Salary
Annandale $46,424
Dunn Loring $46,424
Falls Church $46,424
Greenway $46,424
Mc Lean $46,424
West Mclean $46,424
Arlington $46,424
Fort Myer $46,424
Dhs $46,424
Alexandria $46,424

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What does Arborist do?

Arborist cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being an Arborist determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Arborist is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Arborist works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2026 Salary.com)... View full job description

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