Optometrists salary in Vermont
The median optometrists in Vermont earns $137,290 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,015 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $60,290
- 25th percentile
- $127,010
- Median percentile
- $137,290
- 75th percentile
- $165,380
- 90th percentile
- $194,190
Based on 90 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
$96,180 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $137,290 |
| Federal income tax | −$21,684 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,503 |
| Vermont income tax (approx.) | −$8,924 |
| Monthly take-home | $8,015 |
| Every two weeks | $3,699 |
Does it go far here?
$140,152Median pay in Vermont is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
15%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 |