Vermont
State · BLS OEWS 2023
In Vermont, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 521 detailed occupations covering about 276,780 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 0.8% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2023)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurologists | $230,000 | +2.6% | 60 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $225,170 | +0.8% | 140 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $223,520 | +35.7% | 300 |
| Psychiatrists | $222,310 | -2% | 100 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $175,640 | +18% | 90 |
| Pediatricians, General | $171,870 | -13.5% | 120 |
| Chief Executives | $157,370 | +81.1% | 710 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $143,570 | -13.2% | 340 |
| Pharmacists | $138,720 | +2% | 530 |
| Optometrists | $137,890 | +4.6% | 90 |
| Physician Assistants | $135,710 | +4.4% | 370 |
| Database Architects | $129,950 | -3.5% | 70 |
| Sales Managers | $129,280 | -4.4% | 700 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $128,660 | -24.1% | 780 |
| Computer Network Architects | $125,100 | -3.7% | 170 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $123,920 | -1.9% | 720 |
| Managers, All Other | $118,190 | -11.5% | 980 |
| Data Scientists | $117,500 | -20.3% | 220 |
| Human Resources Managers | $114,830 | -15.8% | 440 |
| Sales Engineers | $113,980 | -2.5% | 140 |
| Financial Managers | $113,430 | +1.2% | 1,780 |
| Software Developers | $112,620 | -32.4% | 1,710 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $111,670 | +0.9% | 920 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,920 | -7.3% | 80 |
| Management Analysts | $106,680 | +7.3% | 960 |