What are the main factors that influence an Arborist Crew Leader's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Arborist Crew Leader?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Arborist Crew Leader roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Arborist Crew Leader's salary?

An Arborist Crew Leader's salary grows with experience: starting around $78,140 for beginners, reaching about $111,610 at mid-level, and approach $92,682 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Arborist Crew Leader?

Arborist Crew Leader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Arborist Crew Leader roles are District of Columbia $129,405, California $128,914, Massachusetts $127,196. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Arborist Crew Leader roles make?

Salaries for Arborist Crew Leader level roles vary by specialization: Crew Leader Underground: $132,687; Enhancement Crew Leader: $110,749; Construction Crew Leader: $103,529; Crew Leader/Supervisor: $101,443; Forman Crew Leader: $91,093.

Arborist Crew Leader Salary in Vermont

How much does an Arborist Crew Leader make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Arborist Crew Leader in Vermont is $114,714 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

However, an Arborist Crew Leader's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $143,185
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,718 to $129,617
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,975

10% $87,975

50% (Median) $114,714

90% $143,185

Arborist Crew Leader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$129,617	$10,801	$2,493	$62
Average	$114,714	$9,559	$2,206	$55
25th Percentile	$100,718	$8,393	$1,937	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Arborist Crew Leader Salaries

An Arborist Crew Leader's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Arborist Crew Leader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Arborist Crew Leader's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,140
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,009
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,610
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,829
Expert (over 8 years): $92,682

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Production Operations Coordinator II	less than 1 year	$78,140
Production Operations Coordinator III	1-2 years	$91,009
Arborist Crew Leader	2-4 years	$111,610
Production Supervisor	5-8 years	$78,829
Production Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$92,682

How Do Arborist Crew Leader Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Arborist Crew Leaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $129,405.
California: $128,914.
Massachusetts: $127,196.

District of Columbia $129,405 California $128,914 Massachusetts $127,196 Washington $126,729 New Jersey $126,682 Alaska $126,518 Connecticut $124,905 New York $124,251

Hawaii $122,159 Rhode Island $121,177 Maryland $120,511 Minnesota $119,599 Colorado $119,249 Illinois $119,132 Oregon $118,688 Delaware $118,360

New Hampshire $118,155 Virginia $117,694 Pennsylvania $116,350 Nevada $115,672 North Dakota $115,450 Michigan $115,099 Wisconsin $114,971 Vermont $114,714

Texas $114,001 Maine $113,954 Arizona $113,884 Ohio $113,802 Georgia $112,727 Indiana $112,189 Wyoming $112,084 Utah $111,920

Iowa $111,850 Kansas $111,289 Louisiana $111,126 North Carolina $111,067 Missouri $111,044 Florida $110,588 Montana $110,343 Nebraska $110,109

Kentucky $109,980 South Carolina $109,513 Tennessee $109,221 Idaho $109,104 New Mexico $108,251 Oklahoma $108,064 Alabama $107,374 South Dakota $106,217

Arkansas $105,586 West Virginia $105,247 Mississippi $104,230

Top Paying Cities for Arborist Crew Leader

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $117,419
Barre: $117,596
Cabot: $117,338

Adamant, VT $117,419

Barre, VT $117,596

Cabot, VT $117,338

Calais, VT $117,441

East Barre, VT $117,417

East Calais, VT $117,419

East Montpelier, VT $117,498

Eden, VT $117,342

Eden Mills, VT $117,236

Graniteville, VT $117,589

Hyde Park, VT $117,515

Johnson, VT $117,664

Lake Elmore, VT $117,384

Marshfield, VT $117,358

Moretown, VT $117,672

Morrisville, VT $117,658

Moscow, VT $117,718

Northfield, VT $117,528

Northfield Falls, VT $118,077

North Hyde Park, VT $117,507

North Montpelier, VT $117,389

Plainfield, VT $117,373

Roxbury, VT $117,174

South Barre, VT $117,733

Waterbury, VT $117,706

Stowe, VT $117,722

Waitsfield, VT $117,657

Warren, VT $117,437

Washington, VT $117,208

Waterbury Center, VT $117,702

Websterville, VT $117,570

Williamstown, VT $117,433

Wolcott, VT $117,369

Woodbury, VT $117,254

Worcester, VT $117,370

Rutland, VT $117,367

Belmont, VT $117,005

Benson, VT $117,003

Bomoseen, VT $117,188

Brandon, VT $117,275

Bridport, VT $117,287

Castleton, VT $117,210

Center Rutland, VT $117,291

Chittenden, VT $117,021

Cuttingsville, VT $116,980

Danby, VT $117,180

East Middlebury, VT $117,352

East Poultney, VT $117,193

East Wallingford, VT $117,065

Fair Haven, VT $117,107

Florence, VT $117,067

Forest Dale, VT $117,279

Gaysville, VT $116,535

Granville, VT $117,085

Hancock, VT $117,067

Hydeville, VT $117,202

Killington, VT $117,054

Middlebury, VT $117,533

Middletown Springs, VT $117,130

Mount Holly, VT $117,021

North Clarendon, VT $117,193

Orwell, VT $117,180

Pawlet, VT $117,222

Pittsfield, VT $117,121

Pittsford, VT $117,234

Poultney, VT $117,211

Proctor, VT $117,341

Ripton, VT $117,206

Rochester, VT $117,145

Rupert, VT $117,133

Salisbury, VT $117,320

Shoreham, VT $117,221

Stockbridge, VT $117,013

Wallingford, VT $117,076

Wells, VT $117,227

West Pawlet, VT $117,266

West Rupert, VT $117,238

West Rutland, VT $117,167

Whiting, VT $117,225

Saint Johnsbury, VT $117,352

Albany, VT $117,284

Barnet, VT $117,227

Barton, VT $117,271

Beebe Plain, VT $117,306

Concord, VT $117,116

Coventry, VT $117,443

Craftsbury, VT $117,318

Craftsbury Common, VT $117,324

Danville, VT $117,252

Derby, VT $117,306

Derby Line, VT $117,218

East Burke, VT $117,215

East Charleston, VT $117,227

East Hardwick, VT $117,290

East Haven, VT $116,959

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $117,349

Glover, VT $117,236

Granby, VT $116,815

Greensboro, VT $117,196

Greensboro Bend, VT $117,271

Hardwick, VT $117,401

Irasburg, VT $117,242

Island Pond, VT $117,050

Lowell, VT $117,202

Lower Waterford, VT $117,336

Lyndon, VT $117,315

Lyndon Center, VT $117,448

Lyndonville, VT $117,320

Morgan, VT $117,109

Newport, VT $117,376

Newport Center, VT $117,227

North Concord, VT $116,920

North Troy, VT $117,243

Orleans, VT $117,199

Passumpsic, VT $117,359

Peacham, VT $117,123

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $117,362

Sheffield, VT $117,154

Sutton, VT $117,145

Troy, VT $117,255

West Burke, VT $117,223

West Charleston, VT $117,168

West Danville, VT $117,259

Westfield, VT $117,166

West Glover, VT $117,246

Averill, VT $116,564

Beecher Falls, VT $117,320

Canaan, VT $117,028

Gilman, VT $117,543

Guildhall, VT $116,874

Lunenburg, VT $117,128

Norton, VT $116,798

North Bennington, VT $118,102

North Pownal, VT $118,340

Pownal, VT $118,407

White River Junction, VT $117,336

Ascutney, VT $117,391

Barnard, VT $117,070

Bethel, VT $117,142

Bradford, VT $117,265

Bridgewater, VT $117,190

Bridgewater Corners, VT $116,958

Brookfield, VT $117,257

Brownsville, VT $117,193

Chelsea, VT $117,189

Corinth, VT $117,158

East Corinth, VT $117,207

East Randolph, VT $117,229

East Ryegate, VT $117,127

East Thetford, VT $117,272

Fairlee, VT $117,146

Groton, VT $117,178

Hartford, VT $117,642

Hartland, VT $117,230

Hartland Four Corners, VT $117,225

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $117,527

Newbury, VT $117,164

North Hartland, VT $117,313

North Pomfret, VT $117,112

North Thetford, VT $117,270

Norwich, VT $117,246

Plymouth, VT $116,874

Post Mills, VT $117,244

Quechee, VT $117,366

Randolph, VT $117,345

Randolph Center, VT $117,285

Reading, VT $116,971

Sharon, VT $117,140

South Pomfret, VT $117,028

South Royalton, VT $117,174

South Ryegate, VT $117,197

South Strafford, VT $117,168

South Woodstock, VT $117,000

Strafford, VT $117,067

Taftsville, VT $117,375

Thetford, VT $117,272

Thetford Center, VT $117,149

Topsham, VT $117,114

Tunbridge, VT $117,137

Vershire, VT $117,082

Wells River, VT $117,206

West Fairlee, VT $117,421

West Hartford, VT $117,114

West Newbury, VT $117,160

West Topsham, VT $117,208

Wilder, VT $117,647

Windsor, VT $117,278

Woodstock, VT $117,134

Bellows Falls, VT $117,562

Cambridgeport, VT $117,428

Cavendish, VT $117,037

Chester, VT $117,154

Chester Depot, VT $117,112

Grafton, VT $117,065

Londonderry, VT $117,276

Ludlow, VT $117,098

North Springfield, VT $117,507

Perkinsville, VT $117,188

Peru, VT $117,153

Proctorsville, VT $117,057

Saxtons River, VT $117,538

South Londonderry, VT $117,348

Springfield, VT $117,450

Westminster, VT $117,561

Westminster Station, VT $117,569

Weston, VT $117,033

Shaftsbury, VT $117,962

Brattleboro, VT $117,802

Bondville, VT $117,314

East Dover, VT $117,553

Jacksonville, VT $117,848

Jamaica, VT $117,317

Marlboro, VT $118,385

Newfane, VT $117,476

Putney, VT $117,451

Readsboro, VT $118,399

South Newfane, VT $117,516

Stamford, VT $118,314

Townshend, VT $117,369

Vernon, VT $118,162

Wardsboro, VT $117,455

West Dover, VT $117,647

West Dummerston, VT $117,505

West Halifax, VT $117,686

West Townshend, VT $117,211

West Wardsboro, VT $117,214

Whitingham, VT $117,806

Williamsville, VT $117,505

Wilmington, VT $117,735

Burlington, VT $118,056

South Burlington, VT $118,049

Winooski, VT $118,056

Colchester, VT $118,056

Alburgh, VT $117,467

Bakersfield, VT $117,642

Belvidere Center, VT $117,215

Bristol, VT $117,666

Cambridge, VT $117,806

Charlotte, VT $117,896

East Berkshire, VT $117,528

East Fairfield, VT $117,703

Enosburg Falls, VT $117,379

Essex, VT $117,966

Essex Junction, VT $117,975

Fairfax, VT $117,815

Fairfield, VT $117,701

Ferrisburgh, VT $117,765

Franklin, VT $117,386

Grand Isle, VT $117,826

Highgate Center, VT $117,485

Highgate Springs, VT $117,545

Hinesburg, VT $117,894

Huntington, VT $117,805

Isle La Motte, VT $117,613

Jeffersonville, VT $117,727

Jericho, VT $117,868

Jonesville, VT $117,893

Milton, VT $117,924

Monkton, VT $117,799

Montgomery, VT $117,379

Montgomery Center, VT $117,236

New Haven, VT $117,652

North Ferrisburgh, VT $117,818

North Hero, VT $117,701

Richford, VT $117,359

Richmond, VT $117,881

Saint Albans, VT $117,754

Saint Albans Bay, VT $117,739

Shelburne, VT $118,004

Sheldon, VT $117,613

Sheldon Springs, VT $117,902

South Hero, VT $117,933

Starksboro, VT $117,735

Swanton, VT $117,592

Underhill, VT $117,841

Underhill Center, VT $117,845

Vergennes, VT $117,616

Waterville, VT $117,656

Westford, VT $117,900

Williston, VT $117,989

Montpelier, VT $117,577

Bennington, VT $118,189

Arlington, VT $117,772

Dorset, VT $117,314

East Arlington, VT $117,270

East Dorset, VT $117,317

Manchester, VT $117,633

Manchester Center, VT $117,556

Arborist Crew Leader Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Arborist Crew Leader roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Arborist Crew Leader positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Arborist Crew Leader as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Arborist Crew Leader

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$137,657	$66.0	20%

Arborist Crew Leader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Arborist Crew Leader's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$100,718

Average $114,714/year

$129,617

$8,393

Average $9,559/month

$10,801

$1,937

Average $2,206/week

$2,493

$48

Average $55/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$129,617	$10,801	$2,493	$62
Average	$114,714	$9,559	$2,206	$55
25th Percentile	$100,718	$8,393	$1,937	$48

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