Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Vermont
The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Vermont earns $58,870 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,805 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $50,270
- 25th percentile
- $52,760
- Median percentile
- $58,870
- 75th percentile
- $63,680
- 90th percentile
- $73,860
Based on 1,280 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
$45,655 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $58,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,884 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,504 |
| Vermont income tax (approx.) | −$3,827 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,805 |
| Every two weeks | $1,756 |
Does it go far here?
$60,097Median pay in Vermont is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,234 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Vermont
| Job | Median 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 operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont