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Crane and Tower Operators salary in Burlington, VT

The median crane and tower operators in Burlington-South Burlington, VT earns $77,490 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,859 a month.

10th percentile
$64,990
25th percentile
$66,040
Median percentile
$77,490
75th percentile
$79,040
90th percentile
$109,100

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$58,307 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,490
Federal income tax−$8,218
Social Security + Medicare−$5,928
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$5,037
Monthly take-home$4,859
Every two weeks$2,243

Does it go far here?

$76,762Median pay in Burlington, VT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,581 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Burlington, VT

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,650
Managers, All Other$132,620
Software Developers$126,940
Lawyers$125,190
Computer Occupations, All Other$121,850
Electrical Engineers$112,200
Construction Managers$103,450
General and Operations Managers$98,430

All crane and tower operators salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont