Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Burlington, VT

502 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Burlington, VT for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$45,580	110	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,420	210	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$45,390	950	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$45,380	70	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$45,380	90	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$45,280	50	View salary detail
Tellers	$44,760	320	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$43,400	180	View salary detail
Bakers	$43,090	240	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$42,840	50	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$42,790	1,330	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$42,790	1,330	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$42,480	80	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$42,270	240	View salary detail
Tutors	$42,230	40	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$41,810	40	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$41,600	430	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$41,480	50	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$41,330	170	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$41,130	2,190	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$41,090	310	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$40,840	330	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$40,820	80	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$40,520	150	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$39,890	350	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$39,030	80	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$38,980	50	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$38,890	200	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$38,690	360	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$38,340	50	View salary detail
Nannies	$38,030	—	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$38,030	—	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,780	2,230	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$37,740	40	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$37,720	370	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$37,400	440	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$37,330	3,550	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$37,310	50	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$37,190	2,770	View salary detail
Baristas	$37,190	2,770	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$37,170	410	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$37,130	400	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$37,040	450	View salary detail
Cashiers	$36,880	2,590	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,670	150	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$35,760	200	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$34,590	160	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$33,540	340	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$33,390	80	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$32,420	90	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.