The annual salary statistics of tree trimmers and pruners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tree trimmers and pruners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tree trimmers and pruners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tree trimmers and pruners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,050 | -3.75% | 35.97% |
| 2021 | $62,300 | 11.38% | - |
| 2020 | $55,210 | 3.88% | - |
| 2019 | $53,070 | 8.14% | - |
| 2018 | $48,750 | -33.13% | - |
| 2017 | $64,900 | 21.63% | - |
| 2016 | $50,860 | 39.34% | - |
| 2015 | $30,850 | -6.97% | - |
| 2014 | $33,000 | -14.64% | - |
| 2013 | $37,830 | -1.64% | - |
| 2012 | $38,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,050, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for tree trimmers and pruners in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary of $64,830). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), the median annual salary of tree trimmers and pruners in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 7.4 percent (7.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana |