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Environmental Engineer Salary in Vermont

Median Annual in Vermont
$92,580/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$44.51/hr
▼ 14% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Vermont

groups Employed in VT
110
public U.S. Median
$107,110
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$94,510 #44 of 50

Environmental Engineer pay in Vermont, explained

Environmental engineers in Vermont earn a median of $92,580 per year ($44.51 per hour), which is 14% below the national median of $107,110. Entry-level workers earn around $72,450, while the most experienced environmental engineers reach about $153,440. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Vermont.

Is $92,580 good pay in Vermont?

Adjusted for Vermont's cost of living (which runs 98% of the U.S. average), that $92,580 is worth about $94,510 in national buying power — ranking Vermont #44 for real pay (vs #42 on the sticker number).

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Environmental Engineer pay by experience in Vermont

Entry level (10th pct)
$72,450
$34.83/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$92,580
$44.51/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$153,440
$73.77/hr

Environmental Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs VT
Vermont (here) $92,580 $94,510
Massachusetts $115,800 $109,496 −$23,220
New York $101,270 $93,837 −$8,690
New Hampshire $88,610 $85,067 +$3,970

Environmental Engineer in Vermont: FAQ

How much do environmental engineers make in Vermont?

Environmental engineers in Vermont earn a median of $92,580 per year ($44.51 per hour), compared with $107,110 nationally.

Does Vermont pay environmental engineers well?

At $92,580, Vermont pays 14% below the national median for environmental engineers. An estimated 110 work in the state.

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