How much does a Tree Surgeon make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tree Surgeon in Buffalo, NY is $53,935. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,710 to a high of $77,217, with most professionals earning between $44,919 and $66,122.

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Tree Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $36,710 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $44,919 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $53,935 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $66,122 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $77,217 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
25% $44,919 10% $36,710 90% $77,217 75% $66,122 $53,935 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tree Surgeon ?

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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tree Surgeon in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Tree Surgeon ranges from $44,919 to $66,122 with the average base salary of $53,935. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,919 to $67,232 with the average total cash compensation of $53,935.

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About Buffalo, New York    Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was....More

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