SOC 29-1214 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Emergency Medicine Physicians — Burlington
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
In Burlington, VT the median wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians reaches $449,910 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Burlington, VT the median wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians reaches $449,910 a year. That is 34.1% more than the national median of $335,550. Pay ranges from under $82,400 at the tenth percentile to more than $449,910 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $383,860 to $449,910.
Of the 396 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 3rd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $82,400 | −75.4% |
| 25th | $383,860 | +14.4% |
| Median (50th) | $449,910 | +34.1% |
| 75th | $449,910 | +34.1% |
| 90th | $449,910 | +34.1% |
| Mean | $357,660 | +6.6% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Burlington sit close to the national average, so $449,910 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$449,910as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$459,092US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $449,910 a year, 34.1% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $82,400 to $449,910 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians in Burlington, VT?
The median annual wage is $449,910, or $216.31 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $335,550, so pay in Burlington, VT is 34.1% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Burlington, VT earns more than $449,910 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $82,400 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
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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