How much does a kindergarten teacher make in Burlington?
$76,120a year
Median yearly pay for kindergarten teachers in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $36.60 an hour or $6,343 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.60
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among cities
- 64 of 294
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,980Median: $76,120Highest 10%: $103,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,980 | $24.51 | |
| 25th | $60,130 | $28.91 | |
| Median | $76,120 | $36.60 | |
| 75th | $79,890 | $38.41 | |
| 90th | $103,200 | $49.59 |
Other cities in Vermont
Median yearly pay for kindergarten teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Burlington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Business Teacher | $104,900 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $99,730 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teacher | $85,230 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $84,860 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $83,240 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $83,020 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $82,800 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $82,230 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $81,560 |
| Art | $81,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a kindergarten teacher make an hour in Burlington?
The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $36.60 ($76,120 a year).
Do kindergarten teachers make more in Burlington than the national average?
Yes: $76,120 against $62,680 nationally, 21% more.
How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?
The median in Vermont is $63,280, so Burlington pays 20% more.
Where does Burlington rank for kindergarten teacher pay?
64 of 294 metro areas with data.
How much does a kindergarten teacher make starting out in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,200 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.