Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay range in Binghamton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $89,000 or more. The middle half of tree trimmers and pruners in Binghamton earn between $46,120 and $73,220.
- $35K10th
- $46K25th
- $53KMedian
- $73K75th
- $89K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,770 | $4,898 | $28.25 |
| Median | $53,230 | $4,436 | $25.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,120 | $3,843 | $22.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,220 | $6,102 | $35.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Binghamton vs. New York and the U.S.
Tree trimmers and pruners in Binghamton earn 7% less than the New York average ($63,130) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($55,970). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $50,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | $58,770 | $53,230 | $35,120 | $89,000 | 40 |
| New York | $63,130 | $62,400 | $41,600 | $83,700 | 3,750 |
| United States | $55,970 | $50,960 | $37,940 | $80,310 | 55,160 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary after taxes in Binghamton
On the average salary of $58,770, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $46,774 a year, or $3,898 a month and $1,799 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Binghamton a good place for tree trimmers and pruners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $58,770 buys what about $63,287 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in other New York cities
Binghamton ranks 6th of 7 New York metro areas for this job; Syracuse pays the most ($72,190).
Highest-paying cities for tree trimmers and pruners
Santa Rosa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,580).
- Santa Rosa, CA$76,580
- San Francisco, CA$74,180
- Minneapolis, MN$73,710
- Portland, OR$72,870
- Syracuse, NY$72,190
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners salary in Binghamton: questions
How much do tree trimmers and pruners make an hour in Binghamton?
$28.26 an hour on average, and $25.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tree trimmers and pruners salary in Binghamton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tree trimmers and pruners take-home pay in Binghamton?
About $46,774 a year ($3,898 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,770. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do tree trimmers and pruners earn more in Binghamton than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($55,970).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-3013; area Binghamton, NY (13780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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