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Salaries in Vermont by job

21 of 38 common jobs pay more in Vermont than the U.S. median. The best-paid on this list is pharmacists at $136,270. Prices in Vermont are 2% below the national average.

Median annual wages from BLS OEWS, May 2025. Take-home for a single filer, tax year 2026.

JobMedian in Vermontvs. U.S.Take-home
Registered Nurses$97,460-0%$73,314
Software Developers$125,280-8%$90,949
Accountants and Auditors$78,890-6%$61,496
Retail Salespersons$37,400+6%$31,371
Cashiers$35,720+9%$30,079
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,830+4%$49,386
Elementary School Teachers$63,070-1%$51,085
Electricians$63,430+0%$51,350
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,170-3%$50,416
HVAC Mechanics and Installers$62,150+2%$50,401
Nursing Assistants$47,130+12%$38,852
Nurse Practitioners$134,740+2%$96,759
Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses$69,930+9%$55,794
Pharmacists$136,270-3%$97,687
Dental Hygienists$97,470-1%$73,320
Medical Assistants$47,250+3%$38,944
General and Operations Managers$98,640-7%$74,065
Financial Managers$128,690-23%$93,051
Human Resources Specialists$77,800+2%$60,802
Human Resources Managers$132,050-12%$95,122
Management Analysts$107,520+6%$79,716
Financial and Investment Analysts$99,090-4%$74,351
Computer Systems Analysts$99,610-6%$74,682
Information Security Analysts$109,750-15%$81,135
Data Scientists$127,070+6%$92,052
Civil Engineers$95,600-5%$72,130
Mechanical Engineers$107,330+3%$79,595
Lawyers$127,310-20%$92,200
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$67,160+7%$54,031
Administrative Assistants$48,920+3%$40,228
Customer Service Representatives$47,500+6%$39,137
Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks$54,720+8%$44,688
Restaurant Cooks$45,390+21%$37,514
Waiters and Waitresses$59,140+68%$48,087
Laborers and Material Movers$39,390-2%$32,901
Carpenters$62,400+3%$50,592
Automotive Technicians and Mechanics$51,630+2%$42,312
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$68,910-10%$55,145

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