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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Burlington, VT

The median medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Burlington-South Burlington, VT earns $49,900 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,253 a month.

10th percentile
$43,810
25th percentile
$46,520
Median percentile
$49,900
75th percentile
$60,010
90th percentile
$61,560

Based on 1,080 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

$39,031 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,900
Federal income tax−$3,808
Social Security + Medicare−$3,817
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$3,244
Monthly take-home$3,253
Every two weeks$1,501

Does it go far here?

$49,431Median pay in Burlington, VT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
49%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 medical secretaries and administrative assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont