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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Vermont

The median detectives and criminal investigators in Vermont earns $106,330 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,393 a month.

10th percentile
$65,690
25th percentile
$84,430
Median percentile
$106,330
75th percentile
$111,530
90th percentile
$153,670

Based on 190 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

$76,722 take-home a year
Gross pay$106,330
Federal income tax−$14,563
Social Security + Medicare−$8,134
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$6,911
Monthly take-home$6,393
Every two weeks$2,951

Does it go far here?

$108,547Median pay in Vermont is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,234 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Vermont

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$138,650
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,460
Pharmacists$136,270
Nurse Practitioners$134,740
Financial Managers$128,690
Medical and Health Services Managers$128,690
Lawyers$127,310
Managers, All Other$125,440

All detectives and criminal investigators salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont