May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Southern Vermont
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area
319 occupations
Across 319 occupations with published wages in Southern Vermont, emergency medicine physicians record the highest median at $408,030 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Southern Vermont
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $408,030 | 30 | |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $337,080 | 230 | |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $253,840 | 70 | |
| 4 | Dentists, General | $210,990 | 70 | |
| 5 | Chief Executives | $167,090 | 90 | |
| 6 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $152,000 | 80 | |
| 7 | Lawyers | $149,990 | 330 | |
| 8 | Sales Managers | $146,380 | 200 | |
| 9 | Marketing Managers | $141,660 | 110 | |
| 10 | Natural Sciences Managers | $140,900 | 80 | |
| 11 | Physician Assistants | $138,460 | 120 | |
| 12 | Optometrists | $136,550 | 30 | |
| 13 | Pharmacists | $136,490 | 150 | |
| 14 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $135,260 | 260 | |
| 15 | Nurse Practitioners | $133,750 | 220 | |
| 16 | Veterinarians | $132,690 | 70 | |
| 17 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $129,630 | 50 | |
| 18 | Fundraising Managers | $129,170 | 60 | |
| 19 | Human Resources Managers | $127,610 | 70 | |
| 20 | Management Analysts | $126,080 | 130 | |
| 21 | Financial Managers | $125,350 | 470 | |
| 22 | Computer Occupations, All Other | $112,510 | — | |
| 23 | Mechanical Engineers | $112,030 | 60 | |
| 24 | Industrial Production Managers | $111,420 | 150 | |
| 25 | Electrical Engineers | $110,290 | 90 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 2,360 | $100,560 |
| Retail Salespersons | 2,320 | $37,490 |
| Registered Nurses | 2,240 | $96,340 |
| Cashiers | 2,230 | $35,410 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,160 | $35,190 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,830 | $47,840 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 1,650 | $39,870 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,640 | $37,040 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,370 | $40,240 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 1,300 | $47,410 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $29,140 | 70 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $30,170 | 330 |
| Animal Caretakers | $33,910 | 140 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $33,960 | — |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $35,190 | 2,160 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | $35,280 | 110 |
| Cashiers | $35,410 | 2,230 |
| Dishwashers | $35,490 | 450 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $35,520 | 320 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $35,750 | 420 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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