science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Firefighter Salary in Vermont

Median Annual in Vermont
$52,598/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$25.29/hr
▼ 8% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Vermont

groups Employed in VT
698
public U.S. Median
$57,120
trending_up National Outlook
+4%

Firefighter pay in Vermont, explained

Firefighters in Vermont earn a median of $52,598 per year ($25.29 per hour), which is 8% below the national median of $57,120. Entry-level workers earn around $34,715, while the most experienced firefighters reach about $76,793. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Vermont.

Firefighter in Vermont: FAQ

How much do firefighters make in Vermont?

Firefighters in Vermont earn a median of $52,598 per year ($25.29 per hour), compared with $57,120 nationally.

Does Vermont pay firefighters well?

At $52,598, Vermont pays 8% below the national median for firefighters. An estimated 698 work in the state.

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