Maine cost guide
Shrub & Hedge Trimming cost in Maine
Quick answer
Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Maine costs an estimated $42 - $80 per hour. That is 6% above the national average, because landscaping workers in Maine earn $21.70 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per hour)
- $42 - $80
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +6%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #15 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in Maine: $170 - $320 (4 hours at per hour)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects shrub & hedge trimming prices in Maine
- Number, height and density of shrubs and hedges.
- Access: tall hedges may need ladders or lifts.
- Whether clippings are removed from the property.
- How overgrown the plants are since the last trim.
- Local labor costs: Maine landscaping wages are 6% above the national average, and labor is about 90% of this job's price.
How Maine compares
| State | Estimate (per hour) |
|---|---|
| New York | $43 - $80 |
| Montana | $43 - $80 |
| Rhode Island | $43 - $80 |
| Maine | $42 - $80 |
| Hawaii | $42 - $79 |
| Illinois | $42 - $79 |
| North Dakota | $41 - $77 |
| United States | $40 - $75 |
Shrub & Hedge Trimming companies in Maine
Other landscaping costs in Maine
- Lawn Mowing$47 - $75
- Lawn Fertilization$67 - $105
- Yard Cleanup$130 - $425
- Gardener$37 - $69
- Tree Removal$420 - $1,250
- Sod Installation$1.03 - $2.06
- Artificial Turf Installation$10 - $26
- Sprinkler System Installation$620 - $2,050
- Landscape Design$740 - $3,200
- Landscaping Installation$3,100 - $16,500
- Paver Patio$10 - $18
- Retaining Wall$36 - $67
- French Drain$10 - $36
- Landscape Lighting$82 - $310
- Xeriscaping$5.15 - $21
- Snow Removal$32 - $74
- Commercial Lawn Care$840 - $1,700
Shrub & Hedge Trimming cost in Maine: common questions
How much does shrub & hedge trimming cost in Maine?
About $42 - $80 per hour. The US range is $40 - $75 (HomeGuide).
Is shrub & hedge trimming more expensive in Maine than average?
Maine ranks #15 of 51 for landscaping wages, so shrub & hedge trimming runs 6% above the national average.
What affects shrub & hedge trimming prices in Maine?
Number, height and density of shrubs and hedges. Access: tall hedges may need ladders or lifts. Whether clippings are removed from the property. How overgrown the plants are since the last trim.
How do I find shrub & hedge trimming companies in Maine?
Local Landscaping lists 10 businesses offering this service in Maine, including in Portland, Presque Isle, Bangor, South Portland and 4 more. Ask each for whether pricing is hourly or per shrub and whether cleanup is included.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2026) adjusted for Maine by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.