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Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salary in Burlington, VT

The median social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other in Burlington-South Burlington, VT earns $83,870 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,198 a month.

10th percentile
$41,800
25th percentile
$62,750
Median percentile
$83,870
75th percentile
$107,190
90th percentile
$117,970

Based on 40 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

$62,381 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,870
Federal income tax−$9,621
Social Security + Medicare−$6,416
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$5,452
Monthly take-home$5,198
Every two weeks$2,399

Does it go far here?

$83,082Median pay in Burlington, VT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
30%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 social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont