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Electricians salary in Burlington, VT

The median electricians in Burlington-South Burlington, VT earns $66,860 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,293 a month.

10th percentile
$48,900
25th percentile
$58,670
Median percentile
$66,860
75th percentile
$78,390
90th percentile
$100,850

Based on 470 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

$51,520 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,860
Federal income tax−$5,879
Social Security + Medicare−$5,115
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$4,346
Monthly take-home$4,293
Every two weeks$1,982

Does it go far here?

$66,231Median pay in Burlington, VT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
37%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 electricians salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont