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Physician Assistants salary in Burlington, VT

The median physician assistants in Burlington-South Burlington, VT earns $163,560 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,369 a month.

10th percentile
$109,510
25th percentile
$137,490
Median percentile
$163,560
75th percentile
$166,050
90th percentile
$218,190

Based on 200 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

$112,428 take-home a year
Gross pay$163,560
Federal income tax−$27,988
Social Security + Medicare−$12,512
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$10,631
Monthly take-home$9,369
Every two weeks$4,324

Does it go far here?

$162,022Median pay in Burlington, VT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
17%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 physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont