SOC 43-4151 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Order Clerks — Burlington
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
In Burlington, VT the median wage for Order Clerks is $51,500 a year, which is 11.5% higher than the national figure of $46,170.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Burlington, VT the median wage for Order Clerks is $51,500 a year, which is 11.5% higher than the national figure of $46,170. Half of workers earn between $47,660 and $58,330. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $38,920 and the ninetieth at $65,370.
Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 279th of 396 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,920 | −15.7% |
| 25th | $47,660 | +3.2% |
| Median (50th) | $51,500 | +11.5% |
| 75th | $58,330 | +26.3% |
| 90th | $65,370 | +41.6% |
| Mean | $52,530 | +13.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Burlington sit close to the national average, so $51,500 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$51,500as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$52,551US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $51,500 a year, 11.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $38,920 to $65,370 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Order Clerks in Burlington, VT?
The median annual wage is $51,500, or $24.76 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 $46,170, so pay in Burlington, VT is 11.5% 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 $65,370 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $38,920 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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