As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tree Surgeon in Akaska, SD is $52,666, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,013 weekly, or $4,389 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tree Surgeon in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Tree Surgeon in Akaska, SD vary widely, spanning from $35,847 to $75,400. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,862) and 75th percentile ($64,566), while top earners (90th percentile) make $75,400 per year. This $20,704 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akaska Tree Surgeon often earn 0.9% lower than national averages. 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 Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $35,847 Akaska, SD September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $43,862 Akaska, SD September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $52,666 Akaska, SD September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $64,566 Akaska, SD September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $75,400 Akaska, SD September 01, 2026
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An arborist, tree surgeon, or (less commonly) arboriculturist, is a professional in the practice of arboriculture, which is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants in dendrology and horticulture. Arborists generally focus on the health and safety of individual plants and trees, rather than managing forests (the domains of forestry and silviculture) or harvesting wood. An arborist's scope of work is therefore distinct from that of either a forester or a logger....

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About Akaska, South Dakota    Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census. The community name derives from a Sioux w....More

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

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