Vermont
State · 2024 BLS OEWS data
$59,205
Median Annual Wage
+42% since 2014
280,540
Total Workers
532
Occupations Tracked
Vermont is a State with 532 tracked occupations and an estimated 280,540 total workers. Wages grew an average of 40.6% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $233,160 |
| Dentists, General | $230,990 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $228,840 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $205,130 |
| Pediatricians, General | $184,450 |
| Chief Executives | $166,190 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $158,030 |
| Optometrists | $156,000 |
| Marketing Managers | $151,010 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $141,080 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+40.6%
avg wage growth since 2014
-0.1%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Waiters and Waitresses Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+134.1%
$26,020 → $60,910
|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations |
+124.5%
$21,040 → $47,230
|
| Bartenders Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+124.1%
$24,230 → $54,310
|
| Production Workers, All Other Production Occupations |
+107.6%
$22,490 → $46,680
|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+103.8%
$24,360 → $49,640
|
Most Jobs Added
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Community and Social Service Occupations |
+800.0%
260 → 2,540
|
| Engineers, All Other Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
+600.0%
50 → 360
|
| Cooks, All Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+500.0%
30 → 190
|
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other Sales and Related Occupations |
+400.0%
40 → 230
|
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 150
|
Wage Declines
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-39.1%
$59,910 → $36,490
|
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-12.4%
$75,730 → $66,360
|
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-7.1%
$59,410 → $55,200
|
| Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-6.8%
$51,160 → $47,690
|
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-4.2%
$72,740 → $69,710
|
Wage Trends in Vermont
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $59,205 |
| 2023 | $55,640 |
| 2022 | $51,595 |
| 2021 | $48,030 |
| 2020 | $46,745 |
| 2019 | $45,105 |
| 2018 | $43,685 |
| 2017 | $43,160 |
| 2016 | $43,810 |
| 2015 | $43,650 |
| 2014 | $41,765 |
Metro Areas in Vermont
BLS tracks 2 metropolitan statistical areas within this state.