As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tree Surgeon in Springfield, MO is $50,592, equivalent to $24 per hour, $973 weekly, or $4,216 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 Springfield, MO vary widely, spanning from $34,435 to $72,431. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,135) and 75th percentile ($62,023), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,431 per year. This $19,888 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, Springfield Tree Surgeon often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 773 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 $34,435 Springfield, MO May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $42,135 Springfield, MO May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $50,592 Springfield, MO May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $62,023 Springfield, MO May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tree Surgeon Salary $72,431 Springfield, MO May 01, 2026
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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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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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