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How much does a plumber make in Burlington?

$67,450a year

Median yearly pay for plumbers in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $32.43 an hour or $5,621 a month.

Hourly
$32.43
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
120 of 388
Jobs in the area
470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,800Median: $67,450Highest 10%: $91,510
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,800$23.46
25th$58,990$28.36
Median$67,450$32.43
75th$81,360$39.12
90th$91,510$44.00

Other cities in Vermont

Median yearly pay for plumbers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Burlington

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$84,790
Construction and Building Inspector$68,450
Electrician$66,860
Carpenter$62,790
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$62,520
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$61,500
Glazier$61,110
Sheet Metal Worker$60,800
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$60,000
Highway Maintenance Worker$59,220
Salaries for every job in Burlington, VT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plumber make an hour in Burlington?

The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $32.43 ($67,450 a year).

Do plumbers make more in Burlington than the national average?

Yes: $67,450 against $63,800 nationally, 6% more.

How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?

The median in Vermont is $62,170, so Burlington pays 8% more.

Where does Burlington rank for plumber pay?

120 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a plumber make starting out in Burlington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,510 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.