How much does a cook make in Vermont?
$41,250a year
Median yearly pay for cooks in Vermont. That is $19.83 an hour or $3,438 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.83
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,890Median: $41,250Highest 10%: $61,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,890 | $17.74 | |
| 25th | $37,910 | $18.23 | |
| Median | $41,250 | $19.83 | |
| 75th | $57,710 | $27.75 | |
| 90th | $61,580 | $29.61 |
Cities in Vermont
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Burlington, VT | $57,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cooks.
| 12. Montana | $42,640 |
| 13. Oregon | $42,020 |
| 14. Arizona | $41,740 |
| 15. Vermont | $41,250 |
| 16. Hawaii | $39,870 |
| 17. Florida | $39,520 |
| 18. Connecticut | $37,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cook make an hour in Vermont?
The median hourly pay in Vermont is $19.83 ($41,250 a year).
Do cooks make more in Vermont than the national average?
Yes: $41,250 against $37,690 nationally, 9% more.
Where does Vermont rank for cook pay?
Vermont ranks 15 of 33 states.
Which city in Vermont pays cooks the most?
Burlington-South Burlington, VT, with a median of $57,320 a year.
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.