SOC 37-3013 · Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations · May 2025
How much do Tree Trimmers and Pruners make in Omaha, NE-IA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Omaha, NE-IA is $38,650. The 10th percentile is $38,650 and the 90th percentile is $63,000. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$38,650
- 10th percentile
- $38,650
- 25th percentile
- $38,650
- Median
- $38,650
- 75th percentile
- $53,030
- 90th percentile
- $63,000
- Mean
- $44,940
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Tree Trimmers and Pruners, the published 10th percentile is $38,650 and the 90th percentile is $63,000. The difference is $24,350, which is 63.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,650 to the 75th at $53,030, covers $14,380.
The mean annual wage is $44,940, which sits above the median of $38,650. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Omaha, NE-IA median is 24.2% lower than the national median of $50,960 for Tree Trimmers and Pruners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $42,052, which is 17.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 1.9% lower than the Nebraska median of $39,380.
Omaha, NE-IA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Nebraska, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Omaha, NE-IA is 91.911, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,650 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Tree Trimmers and Pruners at $42,052 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Tree Trimmers and Pruners. Omaha, NE-IA ranks 6th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Lincoln, NE is 56 miles away, with a median of $40,060 and employment of 50. That median is 3.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,743, against $42,052 here.
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is 118 miles away, with a median of $42,080 and employment of 160. That median is 8.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,888, against $42,052 here.
- Topeka, KS is 156 miles away, with a median of $48,370 and employment of 50. That median is 25.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,458, against $42,052 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Omaha, NE-IA · Tree Trimmers and Pruners by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Tree Trimmers and Pruners make in Omaha, NE-IA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Tree Trimmers and Pruners in Omaha, NE-IA is $38,650. The 10th percentile is $38,650 and the 90th percentile is $63,000.
How does that compare with the national median for Tree Trimmers and Pruners?
The local median is 24.2% lower than the national median of $50,960.
What is Tree Trimmers and Pruners pay in Omaha, NE-IA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Omaha, NE-IA is 91.911, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $38,650 is $42,052. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Omaha, NE-IA compare with nearby metros for Tree Trimmers and Pruners?
Lincoln, NE is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 56 miles away, at $40,060. Omaha, NE-IA ranks 6th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.