Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Occupation · SOC 2018 37-3013 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 37-3013
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.01%
- Applications on record
- 995
- FY2025
- 136
- Certified (last three years)
- 95.9%
- Main route
- H-2B non-agricultural workers
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Tree Trimmers and Pruners (SOC 37-3013). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Data table
| FY2008 | 18 |
| FY2009 | 5 |
| FY2010 | 23 |
| FY2011 | 30 |
| FY2012 | 21 |
| FY2013 | 29 |
| FY2014 | 18 |
| FY2015 | 37 |
| FY2016 | 40 |
| FY2017 | 43 |
| FY2018 | 43 |
| FY2019 | 34 |
| FY2020 | 56 |
| FY2021 | 59 |
| FY2022 | 78 |
| FY2023 | 97 |
| FY2024 | 95 |
| FY2025 | 136 |
| FY2026* | 133 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2A | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 0 | 1 | 111 | 0 | 21 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 0 | 29 |
| FY2024 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2023 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 0 | 27 |
| FY2022 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 10 |
| FY2021 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 12 |
| FY2020 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 10 |
| FY2019 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 3 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 7 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 9 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 13 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 14 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Abc Professional Tree Services, Inc251
- BDG Trees, LLC56
- SavATree LLC44
- Sunrise of Nashville, Inc.20
- Sharp Forestry, Inc.18
- A & S Tree Service17
- Rock's Lawn Care/Stump Out LLC17
- La La Enterprises, LLC15
- Westchester Tree Life, Inc.14
- West Tree Service, LLC14
- Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC14
- The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company13
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Tree Trimmers and Pruners: applications by worksite state
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Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| TX | 150 |
| LA | 73 |
| OH | 70 |
| AR | 61 |
| TN | 56 |
| NY | 52 |
| CA | 49 |
| MS | 46 |
| VA | 41 |
| MO | 36 |
| FL | 36 |
| NJ | 36 |
| PA | 29 |
| CO | 28 |
| WI | 19 |
| MD | 18 |
| IL | 17 |
| AL | 16 |
| GA | 13 |
| IN | 11 |
| NC | 10 |
| MI | 10 |
| OK | 8 |
| MA | 8 |
| RI | 8 |
| SC | 7 |
| KS | 7 |
| ID | 6 |
| CT | 6 |
| UT | 5 |
| AZ | 5 |
| ME | 4 |
| VT | 4 |
| MN | 4 |
| WY | 3 |
| AK | 3 |
| OR | 3 |
| NE | 3 |
| WA | 3 |
| HI | 3 |
| MP | 2 |
| DE | 2 |
| NM | 1 |
| DC | 1 |
| NV | 1 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
- Assistant Supervisor3
- Arborist/climber3
- Tree Climber2
- Utility Arborists2
- Arborist Crew Leader2
- Farm Laborer1
- Arborist1
- Utility Arborist1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026
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