How much does a compensation make in Burlington?
$79,920a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $38.42 an hour or $6,660 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.42
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 47 of 233
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,000Median: $79,920Highest 10%: $97,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,000 | $28.37 | |
| 25th | $69,570 | $33.45 | |
| Median | $79,920 | $38.42 | |
| 75th | $92,610 | $44.52 | |
| 90th | $97,240 | $46.75 |
Other cities in Vermont
Median yearly pay for compensations.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Burlington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $129,900 |
| Management Analyst | $118,300 |
| Claims Adjuster | $108,500 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $100,300 |
| Budget Analyst | $98,070 |
| Compliance Officer | $93,430 |
| Logistician | $85,600 |
| Project Management Specialist | $85,410 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $83,970 |
| Cost Estimator | $83,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Burlington?
The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $38.42 ($79,920 a year).
Do compensations make more in Burlington than the national average?
Yes: $79,920 against $78,210 nationally, 2% more.
How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?
The median in Vermont is $76,030, so Burlington pays 5% more.
Where does Burlington rank for compensation pay?
47 of 233 metro areas with data.
How much does a compensation make starting out in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $59,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,240 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.