How much does a Tree Surgeon make in Scranton, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tree Surgeon in Scranton, PA is $53,171. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,190 to a high of $76,123, with most professionals earning between $44,283 and $65,185.

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Tree Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $36,190 Scranton,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $44,283 Scranton,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $53,171 Scranton,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $65,185 Scranton,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $76,123 Scranton,PA April 01, 2025
25% $44,283 10% $36,190 90% $76,123 75% $65,185 $53,171 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 Scranton, PA. The base salary for Tree Surgeon ranges from $44,283 to $65,185 with the average base salary of $53,171. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,283 to $66,280 with the average total cash compensation of $53,171.

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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

Scranton, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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