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How much does an inspector make in Burlington?

$52,820a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $25.39 an hour or $4,402 a month.

Hourly
$25.39
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
97 of 388
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,650Median: $52,820Highest 10%: $72,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,650$19.54
25th$42,350$20.36
Median$52,820$25.39
75th$62,300$29.95
90th$72,740$34.97

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Related jobs in Burlington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$97,800
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$81,170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$80,290
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$67,250
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$64,760
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$64,130
Welder$63,460
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,640
Separating$53,570
Extruding$52,340
Salaries for every job in Burlington, VT

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Burlington?

The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $25.39 ($52,820 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Burlington than the national average?

Yes: $52,820 against $48,570 nationally, 9% more.

How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?

The median in Vermont is $46,210, so Burlington pays 14% more.

Where does Burlington rank for inspector pay?

97 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Burlington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,740 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.