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Packers and Packagers, Hand salary in Burlington, VT

The median packers and packagers, hand in Burlington-South Burlington, VT earns $39,890 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,637 a month.

10th percentile
$33,890
25th percentile
$37,590
Median percentile
$39,890
75th percentile
$44,330
90th percentile
$49,920

Based on 350 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

$31,639 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,890
Federal income tax−$2,607
Social Security + Medicare−$3,052
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$2,593
Monthly take-home$2,637
Every two weeks$1,217

Does it go far here?

$39,515Median pay in Burlington, VT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
60%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 packers and packagers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont