As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tree Climber in Brookings, SD is $32,022, equivalent to $15 per hour, $616 weekly, or $2,669 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tree Climber in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Tree Climber in Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $26,747 to $38,049. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,261) and 75th percentile ($35,177), while top earners (90th percentile) make $38,049 per year. This $5,916 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Painting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Brookings Tree Climber often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 669 statewide for Tree Climber job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Tree Climber Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $26,747 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $29,261 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $32,022 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $35,177 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $38,049 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
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About Brookings, South Dakota    Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,05....More

Brookings, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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