As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tree Surgeon in Augusta, GA is $52,885, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,017 weekly, or $4,407 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 Augusta, GA vary widely, spanning from $35,996 to $75,714. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,044) and 75th percentile ($64,834), while top earners (90th percentile) make $75,714 per year. This $20,790 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, Augusta Tree Surgeon often earn 4.1% lower than national averages. However, Augusta currently ranks 665 statewide for Tree Surgeon 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 Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $35,996 Augusta, GA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $44,044 Augusta, GA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $52,885 Augusta, GA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $64,834 Augusta, GA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $75,714 Augusta, GA June 01, 2026
25% $44,044 10% $35,996 90% $75,714 75% $64,834 $52,885 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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