Tree care · IL · national fallback
Tree care cost in Champaign-Urbana, IL
Planning ranges for tree care work in Champaign-Urbana, IL, built from BLS OEWS May 2025 wages (SOC 37-3013) plus our published hours and materials. Open any job row to run it on your ZIP.
Last updated from data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · PPI construction materials 2026-09 · national fallback
How this market compares
Champaign-Urbana, IL has its own Tree care labor market; here is what the BLS numbers say before you chase bids.
No area-level Tree care wage cell for Champaign-Urbana in OEWS May 2025 — Fairange falls back to the national occupation average and keeps this page out of the sitemap.
Sample jobs: Tree Trimming (residential) U.S. mid estimate $267 (no local wage cell — national fallback).
National fallback: no published local wage for this occupation in this OEWS area.
Sample project ranges
| Project | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Trimming (residential) (calc) | $73 | $267 | $872 |
What usually moves the number
- Scope surprises: duct repairs, panel upgrades, extra roof layers.
- How booked local crews are this season.
- Materials choices — we only nudge materials with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
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Getting quotes without the circus
- Screenshot our mid/low/high band.
- Ask three licensed, insured pros for written scopes.
- Compare exclusions — permits, haul-away, thermostats, flashing — before crowning a winner.
Tree care cost FAQ — Champaign-Urbana
How much does tree care cost in Champaign-Urbana?
We combine OEWS wages for Tree Trimmers and Pruners with published hours and materials assumptions for jobs like tree trimming (residential). Treat the table as a planning band, then collect written bids. This page uses the national OEWS mean because no local wage cell is published.
Where do the wages come from?
BLS OEWS May 2025 — mean $26.91, median $24.5, p10–p90 $18.24–$38.61 (SOC 37-3013), U.S. average fallback.
Is this a contractor quote?
No. Fairange publishes educational planning ranges. Markup is 2.0× / 2.25× / 2.5× on labor; materials use cited retail baselines with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
Why might this look like a national average?
OEWS publishes Tree Trimmers and Pruners wages in relatively few areas. If your ZIP has no local cell, Fairange uses the U.S. mean and labels it.
Job guides: Tree Trimming (residential). Reports: repair labor by metro. Open calculator with your ZIP.
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