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Employment Outlook in Vermont: Job Demand by Occupation (2024)

What jobs employ the most people in Vermont? Explore total employment across 529+ occupations in Vermont. Find the most common jobs by headcount, average compensation, and employment density based on 2024 BLS data.

529
Occupations Tracked
290,100
Vermont Total Employed
2024
BLS Data Year
All Salaries National Outlook All States Hourly Wages Highest Paying

Top 10: Occupations with Highest Employment in Vermont

These are the most common occupations in Vermont by total employment count. Click any job to see state-specific employment figures, salary data, and how the occupation compares to the national average.

#1 in VT
General and Operations Managers
Employed in VT
8,060
#2 in VT
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Employed in VT
7,500
#3 in VT
Registered Nurses
Employed in VT
7,260
#4 in VT
Retail Salespersons
Employed in VT
7,010
#5 in VT
Cashiers
Employed in VT
6,940
#6 in VT
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
Employed in VT
5,540
#7 in VT
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Employed in VT
5,300
#8 in VT
Stockers and Order Fillers
Employed in VT
4,910
#9 in VT
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Employed in VT
4,760
#10 in VT
Office Clerks, General
Employed in VT
4,670

All 529 Occupations in Vermont by Employment

Complete list of all occupations sorted by employment in Vermont (highest to lowest). Click any job title to view detailed state employment figures, salary information, and national comparisons.

# Job Title Employed in VT Avg Salary % of VT Workforce
1 General and Operations Managers 8,060 $106,070 2.78%
2 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 7,500 $35,160 2.59%
3 Registered Nurses 7,260 $88,380 2.5%
4 Retail Salespersons 7,010 $39,200 2.42%
5 Cashiers 6,940 $32,290 2.39%
6 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 5,540 $39,360 1.91%
7 Fast Food and Counter Workers 5,300 $34,150 1.83%
8 Stockers and Order Fillers 4,910 $37,310 1.69%
9 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 4,760 $39,010 1.64%
10 Office Clerks, General 4,670 $46,220 1.61%
11 Waiters and Waitresses 4,660 $60,200 1.61%
12 Customer Service Representatives 3,760 $44,680 1.3%
13 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 3,680 $50,450 1.27%
14 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 3,510 $46,800 1.21%
15 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 3,430 $53,260 1.18%
16 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 3,280 $66,110 1.13%
17 Carpenters 3,210 $58,150 1.11%
18 Nursing Assistants 2,920 $41,560 1.01%
19 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 2,840 $39,730 0.98%
20 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2,780 $66,940 0.96%
21 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 2,710 $44,120 0.93%
22 Accountants and Auditors 2,690 $83,960 0.93%
23 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 2,680 $77,470 0.92%
24 Cooks, Restaurant 2,500 $42,390 0.86%
25 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,370 $36,820 0.82%
26 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 2,350 $53,420 0.81%
27 Light Truck Drivers 2,250 $45,810 0.78%
28 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 2,180 $72,000 0.75%
29 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 2,180 $51,430 0.75%
30 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 2,160 $44,560 0.74%
31 Bartenders 2,140 $49,540 0.74%
32 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 2,070 $50,630 0.71%
33 Compliance Officers 2,040 $81,900 0.7%
34 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,900 $50,660 0.65%
35 Financial Managers 1,780 $132,390 0.61%
36 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 1,770 $65,150 0.61%
37 Social and Human Service Assistants 1,720 $42,770 0.59%
38 Computer User Support Specialists 1,710 $63,550 0.59%
39 Software Developers 1,710 $120,030 0.59%
40 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 1,650 $39,380 0.57%
41 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 1,620 $37,840 0.56%
42 Construction Laborers 1,620 $44,680 0.56%
43 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 1,570 $49,330 0.54%
44 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,550 $43,210 0.53%
45 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 1,480 $38,940 0.51%
46 Food Preparation Workers 1,340 $36,780 0.46%
47 Cooks, Fast Food 1,320 $32,960 0.46%
48 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 1,280 $63,020 0.44%
49 Human Resources Specialists 1,270 $72,660 0.44%
50 Electricians 1,240 $56,190 0.43%
51 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,230 $65,170 0.42%
52 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 1,220 $58,370 0.42%
53 Medical Assistants 1,210 $44,710 0.42%
54 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 1,210 $96,510 0.42%
55 Dishwashers 1,190 $33,770 0.41%
56 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 1,170 $46,500 0.4%
57 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 1,160 $56,440 0.4%
58 Public Relations Specialists 1,150 $69,820 0.4%
59 Receptionists and Information Clerks 1,130 $36,140 0.39%
60 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 1,130 $69,860 0.39%
61 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 1,100 $56,030 0.38%
62 Lawyers 1,090 $111,490 0.38%
63 Tellers 1,080 $40,390 0.37%
64 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,070 $128,070 0.37%
65 Self-Enrichment Teachers 1,050 $62,330 0.36%
66 Food Batchmakers 1,010 $39,630 0.35%
67 Highway Maintenance Workers 1,000 $52,410 0.34%
68 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 990 $68,040 0.34%
69 Managers, All Other 980 $120,020 0.34%
70 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 980 $70,680 0.34%
71 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 980 $61,580 0.34%
72 Management Analysts 960 $125,240 0.33%
73 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 940 $101,370 0.32%
74 Medical and Health Services Managers 920 $130,510 0.32%
75 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 920 $62,110 0.32%
76 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 920 $58,880 0.32%
77 Social and Community Service Managers 910 $78,590 0.31%
78 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 900 $37,560 0.31%
79 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 900 $69,010 0.31%
80 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 890 $82,380 0.31%
81 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 890 $50,320 0.31%
82 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 880 $66,900 0.3%
83 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 860 $50,310 0.3%
84 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 850 $66,140 0.29%
85 Pharmacy Technicians 850 $41,360 0.29%
86 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 850 $37,020 0.29%
87 Security Guards 840 $40,920 0.29%
88 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 840 $78,680 0.29%
89 Bus Drivers, School 840 $47,980 0.29%
90 Childcare Workers 820 $36,940 0.28%
91 Billing and Posting Clerks 820 $51,900 0.28%
92 Civil Engineers 810 $84,620 0.28%
93 Insurance Sales Agents 800 $79,890 0.28%
94 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 800 $59,120 0.28%
95 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 790 $40,930 0.27%
96 Computer and Information Systems Managers 780 $156,360 0.27%
97 Driver/Sales Workers 780 $46,790 0.27%
98 Construction Managers 770 $104,840 0.27%
99 Chefs and Head Cooks 770 $64,870 0.27%
100 Recreation Workers 760 $39,220 0.26%
101 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 750 $114,030 0.26%
102 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 750 $60,090 0.26%
103 Emergency Medical Technicians 750 $39,350 0.26%
104 Bakers 750 $37,250 0.26%
105 Nurse Practitioners 720 $126,100 0.25%
106 Postal Service Mail Carriers 720 $58,840 0.25%
107 Chief Executives 710 $195,690 0.24%
108 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 710 $42,740 0.24%
109 Sales Managers 700 $150,400 0.24%
110 Food Service Managers 680 $77,270 0.23%
111 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 680 $61,900 0.23%
112 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 680 $44,530 0.23%
113 Marketing Managers 650 N/A 0.22%
114 Graphic Designers 650 $66,110 0.22%
115 Project Management Specialists 640 $84,930 0.22%
116 Mechanical Engineers 640 $98,850 0.22%
117 Physical Therapists 640 $94,380 0.22%
118 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 640 $34,570 0.22%
119 Parts Salespersons 630 $41,820 0.22%
120 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 620 $61,990 0.21%
121 Coaches and Scouts 620 $62,490 0.21%
122 Instructional Coordinators 610 $74,670 0.21%
123 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 600 $60,030 0.21%
124 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 600 $35,100 0.21%
125 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 600 $44,870 0.21%
126 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 600 $50,700 0.21%
127 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 590 $108,830 0.2%
128 Packers and Packagers, Hand 590 $35,410 0.2%
129 Dental Assistants 580 $53,860 0.2%
130 Dental Hygienists 560 $92,310 0.19%
131 Engineers, All Other 550 $111,590 0.19%
132 Counter and Rental Clerks 550 $46,350 0.19%
133 Animal Caretakers 540 $35,390 0.19%
134 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 540 $47,820 0.19%
135 Pharmacists 530 $140,010 0.18%
136 Cooks, Short Order 510 $37,930 0.18%
137 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 510 $63,640 0.18%
138 Food Processing Workers, All Other 510 $35,260 0.18%
139 Industrial Engineers 500 $98,710 0.17%
140 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 490 $53,260 0.17%
141 Speech-Language Pathologists 480 $77,500 0.17%
142 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 480 $32,960 0.17%
143 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 480 $36,050 0.17%
144 Industrial Production Managers 460 $113,470 0.16%
145 Cost Estimators 460 $77,760 0.16%
146 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 460 $65,600 0.16%
147 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 460 $75,660 0.16%
148 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 460 $78,170 0.16%
149 Psychiatric Technicians 460 $46,160 0.16%
150 Medical Records Specialists 450 $50,950 0.16%
151 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 450 $60,430 0.16%
152 Facilities Managers 440 $83,120 0.15%
153 Human Resources Managers 440 $125,400 0.15%
154 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 440 $88,730 0.15%
155 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 440 $52,240 0.15%
156 Loan Officers 430 $97,300 0.15%
157 Physicians, All Other 430 $270,230 0.15%
158 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 430 $43,080 0.15%
159 Loan Interviewers and Clerks 430 $49,820 0.15%
160 Postal Service Clerks 430 $57,830 0.15%
161 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 420 $54,560 0.14%
162 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 420 $56,780 0.14%
163 Butchers and Meat Cutters 420 $42,000 0.14%
164 Training and Development Specialists 410 $71,420 0.14%
165 Correctional Officers and Jailers 410 $52,030 0.14%
166 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 410 $96,260 0.14%
167 Production Workers, All Other 410 $45,460 0.14%
168 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 410 $35,600 0.14%
169 Administrative Services Managers 400 $96,870 0.14%
170 Rehabilitation Counselors 400 $52,600 0.14%
171 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 390 $74,800 0.13%
172 Psychiatric Aides 390 $41,520 0.13%
173 Firefighters 390 $46,780 0.13%
174 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 380 $67,840 0.13%
175 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 380 $40,550 0.13%
176 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 380 $60,360 0.13%
177 Education Administrators, All Other 370 $80,920 0.13%
178 Physician Assistants 370 $139,850 0.13%
179 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 370 $62,720 0.13%
180 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 370 $46,930 0.13%
181 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 370 $41,930 0.13%
182 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 360 $71,120 0.12%
183 Healthcare Social Workers 360 $72,520 0.12%
184 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 360 $60,820 0.12%
185 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 360 $43,710 0.12%
186 Data Entry Keyers 360 $41,340 0.12%
187 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 360 $51,760 0.12%
188 Machinists 360 $54,760 0.12%
189 Fundraisers 350 $69,190 0.12%
190 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 350 $44,160 0.12%
191 Architectural and Engineering Managers 340 $150,840 0.12%
192 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 340 $76,080 0.12%
193 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 340 $69,590 0.12%
194 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 340 $35,890 0.12%
195 Veterinarians 330 N/A 0.11%
196 Crossing Guards and Flaggers 330 $44,190 0.11%
197 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 330 $58,900 0.11%
198 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 330 $43,210 0.11%
199 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 320 $59,840 0.11%
200 Occupational Therapists 320 $86,370 0.11%
201 Tree Trimmers and Pruners 320 $54,040 0.11%
202 Producers and Directors 310 $63,750 0.11%
203 Library Assistants, Clerical 310 $35,540 0.11%
204 Roofers 310 $50,570 0.11%
205 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 310 $57,710 0.11%
206 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 300 $101,270 0.1%
207 Personal Financial Advisors 300 $136,070 0.1%
208 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 300 $74,340 0.1%
209 Family Medicine Physicians 300 $212,050 0.1%
210 Sheet Metal Workers 300 $52,300 0.1%
211 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 290 $75,010 0.1%
212 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 290 $52,330 0.1%
213 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 280 $93,300 0.1%
214 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 280 $49,400 0.1%
215 Helpers--Production Workers 280 $41,900 0.1%
216 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 280 $29,300 0.1%
217 Natural Sciences Managers 270 N/A 0.09%
218 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 270 $62,210 0.09%
219 Financial and Investment Analysts 270 $108,800 0.09%
220 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 270 $92,530 0.09%
221 Editors 270 $73,850 0.09%
222 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 270 $73,970 0.09%
223 Automotive Body and Related Repairers 270 $50,920 0.09%
224 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 270 $49,440 0.09%
225 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 270 $33,460 0.09%
226 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 260 $92,010 0.09%
227 Printing Press Operators 260 $45,700 0.09%
228 Sewing Machine Operators 260 $37,050 0.09%
229 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 260 $53,890 0.09%
230 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 250 $93,500 0.09%
231 Dentists, General 250 $260,380 0.09%
232 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 250 $49,100 0.09%
233 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 250 $52,460 0.09%
234 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 250 $57,660 0.09%
235 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 250 $34,100 0.09%
236 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 250 $51,090 0.09%
237 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 240 $61,310 0.08%
238 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 240 $52,490 0.08%
239 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 240 $43,950 0.08%
240 Property Appraisers and Assessors 230 $52,410 0.08%
241 School Psychologists 230 $79,040 0.08%
242 Logisticians 220 $82,440 0.08%
243 Data Scientists 220 $124,430 0.08%
244 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 220 $34,680 0.08%
245 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 220 $52,080 0.08%
246 Tour and Travel Guides 220 $46,170 0.08%
247 Public Safety Telecommunicators 220 $53,720 0.08%
248 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 220 $52,580 0.08%
249 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 210 $60,950 0.07%
250 Phlebotomists 210 $42,380 0.07%
251 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 210 $31,790 0.07%
252 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 210 $82,460 0.07%
253 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 200 $55,260 0.07%
254 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 200 $44,130 0.07%
255 Public Relations Managers 190 $113,560 0.07%
256 Lodging Managers 190 $71,840 0.07%
257 Web Developers 190 $83,470 0.07%
258 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 190 $57,730 0.07%
259 Counselors, All Other 190 $54,500 0.07%
260 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 190 $92,250 0.07%
261 Library Technicians 190 $43,580 0.07%
262 Film and Video Editors 190 $56,230 0.07%
263 Respiratory Therapists 190 $76,510 0.07%
264 Paramedics 190 $52,210 0.07%
265 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 190 $98,860 0.07%
266 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 190 $99,200 0.07%
267 Helpers--Carpenters 190 $40,410 0.07%
268 Insurance Underwriters 180 $75,850 0.06%
269 Computer Network Support Specialists 180 $72,560 0.06%
270 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 180 $72,230 0.06%
271 Tutors 180 $48,430 0.06%
272 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 180 $57,130 0.06%
273 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 180 $40,650 0.06%
274 Financial Clerks, All Other 180 $45,080 0.06%
275 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 180 $39,170 0.06%
276 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 180 $53,510 0.06%
277 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 180 $66,440 0.06%
278 Financial Specialists, All Other 170 $79,510 0.06%
279 Computer Network Architects 170 $122,510 0.06%
280 Biological Technicians 170 $49,170 0.06%
281 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 170 $84,580 0.06%
282 Health Education Specialists 170 $67,700 0.06%
283 Community Health Workers 170 $47,420 0.06%
284 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 170 $64,960 0.06%
285 Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other 170 $58,720 0.06%
286 Dietitians and Nutritionists 170 $75,600 0.06%
287 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 170 $66,340 0.06%
288 Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other 170 $40,750 0.06%
289 Order Clerks 170 $44,730 0.06%
290 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 170 $52,460 0.06%
291 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 170 $50,770 0.06%
292 Tool and Die Makers 170 $69,950 0.06%
293 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 170 $41,280 0.06%
294 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 170 $44,760 0.06%
295 Cooks, All Other 160 $41,810 0.06%
296 Advertising Sales Agents 160 $56,820 0.06%
297 Real Estate Sales Agents 160 $100,750 0.06%
298 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 150 $74,770 0.05%
299 Computer Programmers 150 $86,390 0.05%
300 Surveyors 150 $66,610 0.05%
301 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 150 $49,830 0.05%
302 Residential Advisors 150 $38,220 0.05%
303 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 150 $59,060 0.05%
304 Solar Photovoltaic Installers 150 $54,850 0.05%
305 Construction and Building Inspectors 150 $67,080 0.05%
306 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 150 $44,520 0.05%
307 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 150 $49,210 0.05%
308 Purchasing Managers 140 $108,740 0.05%
309 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 140 $59,470 0.05%
310 Floral Designers 140 $37,330 0.05%
311 General Internal Medicine Physicians 140 $240,770 0.05%
312 School Bus Monitors 140 $34,820 0.05%
313 Manicurists and Pedicurists 140 $38,600 0.05%
314 Sales Engineers 140 $115,120 0.05%
315 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 140 $41,160 0.05%
316 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 130 $79,090 0.04%
317 Information Security Analysts 130 $90,600 0.04%
318 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 130 $71,200 0.04%
319 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 $94,540 0.04%
320 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 130 $101,370 0.04%
321 Special Education Teachers, Preschool 130 $69,850 0.04%
322 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 130 $45,170 0.04%
323 Chiropractors 130 $94,070 0.04%
324 Athletic Trainers 130 $59,960 0.04%
325 Orderlies 130 $38,210 0.04%
326 Physical Therapist Assistants 130 $66,720 0.04%
327 Real Estate Brokers 130 $101,810 0.04%
328 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 130 $52,090 0.04%
329 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 120 $85,000 0.04%
330 Labor Relations Specialists 120 $91,900 0.04%
331 Database Administrators 120 $99,430 0.04%
332 Statisticians 120 $74,360 0.04%
333 Architectural and Civil Drafters 120 $64,480 0.04%
334 Conservation Scientists 120 $66,510 0.04%
335 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 120 $95,950 0.04%
336 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 120 $106,170 0.04%
337 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 120 $69,310 0.04%
338 Commercial and Industrial Designers 120 $81,340 0.04%
339 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film 120 $52,420 0.04%
340 Pediatricians, General 120 $185,710 0.04%
341 Massage Therapists 120 $86,740 0.04%
342 Medical Equipment Preparers 120 $44,790 0.04%
343 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 120 $37,380 0.04%
344 Logging Equipment Operators 120 $44,070 0.04%
345 Glaziers 120 $52,520 0.04%
346 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 120 $48,780 0.04%
347 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 120 $49,660 0.04%
348 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 120 $41,880 0.04%
349 Bicycle Repairers 120 $41,340 0.04%
350 Print Binding and Finishing Workers 120 $46,420 0.04%
351 Power Plant Operators 120 $81,940 0.04%
352 Operations Research Analysts 110 $88,690 0.04%
353 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 110 $84,160 0.04%
354 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 110 $56,280 0.04%
355 Special Education Teachers, All Other 110 $53,040 0.04%
356 Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 110 $40,680 0.04%
357 Interior Designers 110 $72,460 0.04%
358 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 110 $96,010 0.04%
359 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 110 $67,080 0.04%
360 Pharmacy Aides 110 $34,620 0.04%
361 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 110 $44,630 0.04%
362 Brickmasons and Blockmasons 110 $55,640 0.04%
363 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 110 $47,320 0.04%
364 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 110 $42,020 0.04%
365 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 110 $50,860 0.04%
366 Fundraising Managers 100 $112,430 0.03%
367 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 100 $71,230 0.03%
368 Chemists 100 $92,300 0.03%
369 Chemical Technicians 100 $55,620 0.03%
370 Social Workers, All Other 100 $74,980 0.03%
371 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 $94,430 0.03%
372 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 100 $101,140 0.03%
373 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 $90,940 0.03%
374 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors 100 $51,360 0.03%
375 Interpreters and Translators 100 $82,620 0.03%
376 Psychiatrists 100 $228,390 0.03%
377 Opticians, Dispensing 100 $56,430 0.03%
378 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 100 $76,350 0.03%
379 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 100 $33,180 0.03%
380 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 100 $53,900 0.03%
381 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 100 $46,210 0.03%
382 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 100 $69,400 0.03%
383 Upholsterers 100 $45,310 0.03%
384 Parking Attendants 100 $33,850 0.03%
385 Tax Preparers 90 $55,600 0.03%
386 Foresters 90 $72,270 0.03%
387 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 90 $140,920 0.03%
388 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 90 $108,020 0.03%
389 History Teachers, Postsecondary 90 $90,810 0.03%
390 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 90 $90,230 0.03%
391 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 90 $48,260 0.03%
392 Optometrists 90 $153,540 0.03%
393 Emergency Medicine Physicians 90 N/A 0.03%
394 Bill and Account Collectors 90 $50,630 0.03%
395 Motorcycle Mechanics 90 $46,260 0.03%
396 Home Appliance Repairers 90 $50,980 0.03%
397 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 90 $49,030 0.03%
398 Credit Analysts 80 $87,010 0.03%
399 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 80 $64,140 0.03%
400 Biological Scientists, All Other 80 $70,330 0.03%
401 Forest and Conservation Technicians 80 $48,380 0.03%
402 Marriage and Family Therapists 80 $62,580 0.03%
403 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 80 $93,690 0.03%
404 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 80 $116,340 0.03%
405 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 80 $82,070 0.03%
406 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 80 $77,690 0.03%
407 Musicians and Singers 80 N/A 0.03%
408 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 80 $42,120 0.03%
409 Writers and Authors 80 $86,030 0.03%
410 Audio and Video Technicians 80 $45,220 0.03%
411 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other 80 $86,750 0.03%
412 Surgical Technologists 80 $58,440 0.03%
413 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 80 $58,850 0.03%
414 Pest Control Workers 80 $48,570 0.03%
415 File Clerks 80 $42,310 0.03%
416 Agricultural Equipment Operators 80 $39,100 0.03%
417 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 80 $46,780 0.03%
418 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 80 $66,610 0.03%
419 Rock Splitters, Quarry 80 $47,950 0.03%
420 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 80 $58,980 0.03%
421 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 80 $57,070 0.03%
422 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 80 $50,390 0.03%
423 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 80 $45,530 0.03%
424 Furniture Finishers 80 $38,890 0.03%
425 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 80 $67,100 0.03%
426 Training and Development Managers 70 $104,510 0.02%
427 Database Architects 70 $152,540 0.02%
428 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 70 $75,390 0.02%
429 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 $107,630 0.02%
430 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 70 $47,180 0.02%
431 Surgeons, All Other 70 $351,080 0.02%
432 Protective Service Workers, All Other 70 $47,370 0.02%
433 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 70 $31,870 0.02%
434 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 70 $39,170 0.02%
435 New Accounts Clerks 70 $45,240 0.02%
436 Couriers and Messengers 70 $38,260 0.02%
437 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 70 $42,020 0.02%
438 Stonemasons 70 $63,020 0.02%
439 Helpers--Electricians 70 $34,180 0.02%
440 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 70 $54,000 0.02%
441 Etchers and Engravers 70 $57,250 0.02%
442 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 60 $56,640 0.02%
443 Legal Support Workers, All Other 60 $75,820 0.02%
444 Photographers 60 $77,780 0.02%
445 Neurologists 60 $234,230 0.02%
446 Dietetic Technicians 60 $40,960 0.02%
447 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars 60 $71,830 0.02%
448 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 60 $71,730 0.02%
449 Animal Control Workers 60 $40,730 0.02%
450 Transportation Security Screeners 60 $55,530 0.02%
451 Funeral Attendants 60 $39,710 0.02%
452 Concierges 60 $43,300 0.02%
453 Travel Agents 60 $49,440 0.02%
454 Procurement Clerks 60 $45,830 0.02%
455 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 60 $47,780 0.02%
456 Tile and Stone Setters 60 $56,380 0.02%
457 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 60 $46,170 0.02%
458 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 60 $77,110 0.02%
459 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 60 $41,590 0.02%
460 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 60 $39,740 0.02%
461 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 60 N/A 0.02%
462 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 60 $45,830 0.02%
463 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 60 $43,550 0.02%
464 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 50 $93,540 0.02%
465 Environmental Engineers 50 $84,140 0.02%
466 Soil and Plant Scientists 50 $63,940 0.02%
467 Social Science Research Assistants 50 $50,600 0.02%
468 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 50 $62,710 0.02%
469 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 $94,590 0.02%
470 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 50 $105,300 0.02%
471 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 50 $73,310 0.02%
472 Curators 50 $64,160 0.02%
473 Art Directors 50 $101,720 0.02%
474 Therapists, All Other 50 N/A 0.02%
475 Nurse Anesthetists 50 $254,790 0.02%
476 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric 50 $449,240 0.02%
477 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 50 $67,230 0.02%
478 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 50 $97,880 0.02%
479 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers 50 $58,900 0.02%
480 Skincare Specialists 50 $63,470 0.02%
481 Agricultural Inspectors 50 $64,720 0.02%
482 Logging Workers, All Other 50 $44,390 0.02%
483 Structural Iron and Steel Workers 50 $57,050 0.02%
484 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 50 $70,720 0.02%
485 Medical Equipment Repairers 50 $58,620 0.02%
486 Prepress Technicians and Workers 50 $51,800 0.02%
487 Woodworkers, All Other 50 $41,710 0.02%
488 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 50 $43,810 0.02%
489 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 50 $44,920 0.02%
490 Crane and Tower Operators 50 $68,630 0.02%
491 Emergency Management Directors 40 $72,930 0.01%
492 Funeral Home Managers 40 $69,960 0.01%
493 Budget Analysts 40 $80,300 0.01%
494 Financial Risk Specialists 40 $90,760 0.01%
495 Clergy 40 $64,260 0.01%
496 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 40 $90,550 0.01%
497 Craft Artists 40 $48,030 0.01%
498 Audiologists 40 N/A 0.01%
499 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 40 $323,210 0.01%
500 Genetic Counselors 40 $107,220 0.01%
501 Occupational Therapy Assistants 40 $69,460 0.01%
502 First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other 40 $65,960 0.01%
503 Fish and Game Wardens 40 $69,420 0.01%
504 Private Detectives and Investigators 40 $49,490 0.01%
505 Cargo and Freight Agents 40 $50,940 0.01%
506 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 40 $38,790 0.01%
507 Carpet Installers 40 $54,900 0.01%
508 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 40 $44,840 0.01%
509 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 40 $47,020 0.01%
510 Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 40 $37,880 0.01%
511 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 40 $46,170 0.01%
512 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 40 $36,100 0.01%
513 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 40 $47,910 0.01%
514 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 40 $39,600 0.01%
515 Commercial Pilots 40 $101,480 0.01%
516 Taxi Drivers 40 $40,920 0.01%
517 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 40 $67,390 0.01%
518 Microbiologists 30 $64,630 0.01%
519 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 30 $48,640 0.01%
520 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 30 $91,580 0.01%
521 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 30 $81,060 0.01%
522 Farm and Home Management Educators 30 $59,820 0.01%
523 Designers, All Other 30 $60,650 0.01%
524 Broadcast Technicians 30 $48,990 0.01%
525 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 30 $66,700 0.01%
526 Parking Enforcement Workers 30 $48,430 0.01%
527 Meter Readers, Utilities 30 $61,540 0.01%
528 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 30 $63,370 0.01%
529 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 30 $58,120 0.01%

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont Employment

How many tracked jobs are in Vermont?

Vermont has employment data for 529 occupations totaling 290,100 workers.

What is the most-employed occupation in Vermont?

General and Operations Managers with 8,060 workers.

Where does this data come from?

BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What jobs are in highest demand in Vermont?

By employment volume, General and Operations Managers leads, followed by Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

How often is employment data updated?

BLS releases OEWS data annually, typically in March for the prior May reference period.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024. Employment figures represent workers in each occupation across Vermont. Percentage of workforce = (State Employed / State Total Employment) × 100. Our Methodology · Data Sources