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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Vermont

The median sociology teachers, postsecondary in Vermont earns $87,620 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,398 a month.

10th percentile
$36,270
25th percentile
$65,280
Median percentile
$87,620
75th percentile
$123,950
90th percentile
$123,950

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

$64,775 take-home a year
Gross pay$87,620
Federal income tax−$10,446
Social Security + Medicare−$6,703
Vermont income tax (approx.)−$5,695
Monthly take-home$5,398
Every two weeks$2,491

Does it go far here?

$89,446Median pay in Vermont is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,234 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Vermont

JobMedian 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 sociology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont