As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tree Climber in Wheeling, WV is $33,503, equivalent to $16 per hour, $644 weekly, or $2,792 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tree Climber in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Tree Climber in Wheeling, WV vary widely, spanning from $27,982 to $39,806. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,613) and 75th percentile ($36,802), while top earners (90th percentile) make $39,806 per year. This $6,189 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, Wheeling Tree Climber often earn 7.5% lower than national averages. However, Wheeling currently ranks 488 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 $27,982 Wheeling, WV February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $30,613 Wheeling, WV February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $33,503 Wheeling, WV February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $36,802 Wheeling, WV February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tree Climber Salary $39,806 Wheeling, WV February 01, 2026
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Wheeling, West Virginia    Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the count....More

Wheeling, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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