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What jobs employ the most people in Vermont? Explore total employment across 460+ occupations in Vermont. Find the most common jobs by headcount, average compensation, and employment density based on 2025 BLS data.
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.
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| # | Job Title | Employed in VT | Avg Salary | % of VT Workforce |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail Salespersons | 8,250 | $42,450 | 3.01% |
| 2 | General and Operations Managers | 8,000 | $121,610 | 2.92% |
| 3 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 7,700 | $41,300 | 2.81% |
| 4 | Registered Nurses | 7,410 | $96,650 | 2.7% |
| 5 | Cashiers | 7,030 | $35,950 | 2.56% |
| 6 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | 6,830 | $37,610 | 2.49% |
| 7 | Stockers and Order Fillers | 5,360 | $39,600 | 1.95% |
| 8 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 5,130 | $42,320 | 1.87% |
| 9 | Office Clerks, General | 5,100 | $49,740 | 1.86% |
| 10 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 4,960 | $42,040 | 1.81% |
| 11 | Waiters and Waitresses | 4,040 | $58,850 | 1.47% |
| 12 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 3,610 | $68,410 | 1.32% |
| 13 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3,560 | $61,100 | 1.3% |
| 14 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 3,360 | $50,160 | 1.23% |
| 15 | Carpenters | 3,080 | $62,000 | 1.12% |
| 16 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 3,060 | $40,930 | 1.12% |
| 17 | Nursing Assistants | 3,030 | $46,850 | 1.1% |
| 18 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 2,950 | $56,750 | 1.08% |
| 19 | Customer Service Representatives | 2,870 | $50,250 | 1.05% |
| 20 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 2,700 | $47,340 | 0.98% |
| 21 | Accountants and Auditors | 2,630 | $85,280 | 0.96% |
| 22 | Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 2,610 | $56,930 | 0.95% |
| 23 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 2,450 | $72,350 | 0.89% |
| 24 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 2,390 | $49,870 | 0.87% |
| 25 | Cooks, Restaurant | 2,360 | $43,680 | 0.86% |
| 26 | First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 2,310 | $57,060 | 0.84% |
| 27 | Bartenders | 2,080 | $51,780 | 0.76% |
| 28 | Light Truck Drivers | 2,050 | $48,430 | 0.75% |
| 29 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 1,970 | $52,200 | 0.72% |
| 30 | Compliance Officers | 1,960 | $88,490 | 0.71% |
| 31 | Social and Human Service Assistants | 1,920 | $47,320 | 0.7% |
| 32 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 1,890 | $83,500 | 0.69% |
| 33 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,830 | $38,750 | 0.67% |
| 34 | Financial Managers | 1,790 | $146,120 | 0.65% |
| 35 | Software Developers | 1,740 | $136,100 | 0.63% |
| 36 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 1,710 | $69,920 | 0.62% |
| 37 | Computer User Support Specialists | 1,630 | $68,010 | 0.59% |
| 38 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,620 | $72,710 | 0.59% |
| 39 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 1,610 | $58,030 | 0.59% |
| 40 | Construction Laborers | 1,430 | $51,000 | 0.52% |
| 41 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | 1,400 | $42,690 | 0.51% |
| 42 | Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 1,380 | $45,480 | 0.5% |
| 43 | Food Preparation Workers | 1,350 | $38,850 | 0.49% |
| 44 | Lawyers | 1,330 | $179,630 | 0.48% |
| 45 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 1,330 | $46,260 | 0.48% |
| 46 | Dishwashers | 1,280 | $35,270 | 0.47% |
| 47 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 1,280 | $60,310 | 0.47% |
| 48 | Human Resources Specialists | 1,270 | $80,760 | 0.46% |
| 49 | Electricians | 1,270 | $73,360 | 0.46% |
| 50 | Public Relations Specialists | 1,260 | $69,920 | 0.46% |
| 51 | Social and Community Service Managers | 1,200 | $85,650 | 0.44% |
| 52 | Project Management Specialists | 1,190 | $90,600 | 0.43% |
| 53 | Self-Enrichment Teachers | 1,190 | $65,900 | 0.43% |
| 54 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | 1,190 | $59,730 | 0.43% |
| 55 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,170 | $134,950 | 0.43% |
| 56 | Highway Maintenance Workers | 1,170 | $56,930 | 0.43% |
| 57 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | 1,160 | $38,980 | 0.42% |
| 58 | Medical Assistants | 1,140 | $48,300 | 0.42% |
| 59 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 1,130 | $70,110 | 0.41% |
| 60 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | 1,130 | $86,430 | 0.41% |
| 61 | Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | 1,120 | $68,260 | 0.41% |
| 62 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | 1,120 | $64,890 | 0.41% |
| 63 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,100 | $152,390 | 0.4% |
| 64 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 1,060 | $35,670 | 0.39% |
| 65 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | 1,020 | $70,560 | 0.37% |
| 66 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | 1,010 | $81,780 | 0.37% |
| 67 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 1,010 | $88,960 | 0.37% |
| 68 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 1,000 | $107,740 | 0.36% |
| 69 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 1,000 | $75,640 | 0.36% |
| 70 | Food Batchmakers | 1,000 | $49,570 | 0.36% |
| 71 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 980 | $68,980 | 0.36% |
| 72 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 970 | $67,070 | 0.35% |
| 73 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 950 | $49,410 | 0.35% |
| 74 | Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 940 | $52,520 | 0.34% |
| 75 | Sales Managers | 930 | $156,180 | 0.34% |
| 76 | Construction Managers | 930 | $109,090 | 0.34% |
| 77 | Security Guards | 930 | $50,770 | 0.34% |
| 78 | Tellers | 930 | $42,720 | 0.34% |
| 79 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | 910 | $62,210 | 0.33% |
| 80 | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 900 | $51,090 | 0.33% |
| 81 | Billing and Posting Clerks | 890 | $52,680 | 0.32% |
| 82 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 890 | $55,870 | 0.32% |
| 83 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 880 | $45,650 | 0.32% |
| 84 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 860 | $152,120 | 0.31% |
| 85 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 860 | $78,420 | 0.31% |
| 86 | Bus Drivers, School | 860 | $52,470 | 0.31% |
| 87 | Recreation Workers | 840 | $40,020 | 0.31% |
| 88 | Electrical Engineers | 820 | $122,250 | 0.3% |
| 89 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | 810 | $40,180 | 0.3% |
| 90 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | 800 | $35,600 | 0.29% |
| 91 | Emergency Medical Technicians | 790 | $45,650 | 0.29% |
| 92 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 780 | $40,840 | 0.28% |
| 93 | Parts Salespersons | 780 | $47,720 | 0.28% |
| 94 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | 780 | $50,760 | 0.28% |
| 95 | Civil Engineers | 770 | $97,480 | 0.28% |
| 96 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 770 | $72,160 | 0.28% |
| 97 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 770 | $73,880 | 0.28% |
| 98 | Physical Therapists | 760 | $95,870 | 0.28% |
| 99 | Pharmacy Technicians | 760 | $49,680 | 0.28% |
| 100 | Training and Development Specialists | 750 | $83,930 | 0.27% |
| 101 | Counter and Rental Clerks | 750 | $51,950 | 0.27% |
| 102 | Management Analysts | 730 | $113,530 | 0.27% |
| 103 | Instructional Coordinators | 730 | $85,460 | 0.27% |
| 104 | Insurance Sales Agents | 730 | $83,700 | 0.27% |
| 105 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | 710 | $59,960 | 0.26% |
| 106 | Nurse Practitioners | 700 | $139,400 | 0.26% |
| 107 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 700 | $67,380 | 0.26% |
| 108 | Postal Service Mail Carriers | 690 | $61,350 | 0.25% |
| 109 | Cooks, Short Order | 670 | $41,030 | 0.24% |
| 110 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 660 | $69,020 | 0.24% |
| 111 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 660 | $75,820 | 0.24% |
| 112 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 640 | $66,970 | 0.23% |
| 113 | Cooks, Fast Food | 640 | $37,110 | 0.23% |
| 114 | Coaches and Scouts | 630 | $65,930 | 0.23% |
| 115 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 630 | $86,820 | 0.23% |
| 116 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 620 | $41,530 | 0.23% |
| 117 | Chefs and Head Cooks | 610 | $68,130 | 0.22% |
| 118 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 600 | $63,660 | 0.22% |
| 119 | Psychiatric Technicians | 600 | $48,650 | 0.22% |
| 120 | Computer Systems Analysts | 590 | $102,650 | 0.22% |
| 121 | Dental Assistants | 580 | $54,550 | 0.21% |
| 122 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 580 | $42,110 | 0.21% |
| 123 | Bakers | 580 | $42,830 | 0.21% |
| 124 | Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 560 | $79,080 | 0.2% |
| 125 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 560 | $90,080 | 0.2% |
| 126 | Dental Hygienists | 560 | $97,540 | 0.2% |
| 127 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 550 | $132,360 | 0.2% |
| 128 | Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 550 | $54,890 | 0.2% |
| 129 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 550 | $63,890 | 0.2% |
| 130 | Mechanical Engineers | 530 | $112,260 | 0.19% |
| 131 | Pharmacists | 530 | $140,780 | 0.19% |
| 132 | Personal Financial Advisors | 520 | $136,000 | 0.19% |
| 133 | Fundraisers | 510 | $75,710 | 0.19% |
| 134 | Driver/Sales Workers | 510 | $48,210 | 0.19% |
| 135 | Facilities Managers | 500 | $92,060 | 0.18% |
| 136 | Food Service Managers | 500 | $83,710 | 0.18% |
| 137 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 490 | $83,460 | 0.18% |
| 138 | Industrial Production Managers | 480 | $123,620 | 0.18% |
| 139 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 470 | $72,150 | 0.17% |
| 140 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | 470 | $91,630 | 0.17% |
| 141 | Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | 470 | $42,870 | 0.17% |
| 142 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | 460 | $80,100 | 0.17% |
| 143 | Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | 460 | $49,910 | 0.17% |
| 144 | Correctional Officers and Jailers | 450 | $56,890 | 0.16% |
| 145 | Industrial Engineers | 440 | $108,220 | 0.16% |
| 146 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 440 | $54,760 | 0.16% |
| 147 | Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | 440 | $55,210 | 0.16% |
| 148 | Administrative Services Managers | 430 | $107,240 | 0.16% |
| 149 | Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 430 | $73,020 | 0.16% |
| 150 | Speech-Language Pathologists | 430 | $86,040 | 0.16% |
| 151 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 430 | $61,040 | 0.16% |
| 152 | Animal Caretakers | 430 | $38,460 | 0.16% |
| 153 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 430 | $62,470 | 0.16% |
| 154 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 420 | $59,390 | 0.15% |
| 155 | Graphic Designers | 410 | $72,420 | 0.15% |
| 156 | Physician Assistants | 410 | $152,520 | 0.15% |
| 157 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 410 | $113,590 | 0.15% |
| 158 | Postal Service Clerks | 400 | $61,040 | 0.15% |
| 159 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 390 | $115,170 | 0.14% |
| 160 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 390 | $50,670 | 0.14% |
| 161 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 390 | $52,380 | 0.14% |
| 162 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 380 | $49,690 | 0.14% |
| 163 | Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 370 | $37,630 | 0.13% |
| 164 | Sheet Metal Workers | 370 | $59,740 | 0.13% |
| 165 | Butchers and Meat Cutters | 370 | $45,140 | 0.13% |
| 166 | Chief Executives | 360 | $250,520 | 0.13% |
| 167 | Human Resources Managers | 360 | $146,960 | 0.13% |
| 168 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 360 | $58,190 | 0.13% |
| 169 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | 350 | $163,210 | 0.13% |
| 170 | Loan Officers | 350 | $101,600 | 0.13% |
| 171 | Library Assistants, Clerical | 350 | $37,160 | 0.13% |
| 172 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 350 | $68,460 | 0.13% |
| 173 | Crossing Guards and Flaggers | 340 | $45,950 | 0.12% |
| 174 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 340 | $60,210 | 0.12% |
| 175 | Psychiatric Aides | 330 | $48,260 | 0.12% |
| 176 | Cost Estimators | 320 | $85,430 | 0.12% |
| 177 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 320 | $88,410 | 0.12% |
| 178 | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 320 | $76,580 | 0.12% |
| 179 | Occupational Therapists | 320 | $92,960 | 0.12% |
| 180 | Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 320 | $54,860 | 0.12% |
| 181 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | 320 | $67,130 | 0.12% |
| 182 | Rehabilitation Counselors | 310 | $55,900 | 0.11% |
| 183 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | 310 | $36,720 | 0.11% |
| 184 | First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | 310 | $54,600 | 0.11% |
| 185 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | 310 | $59,110 | 0.11% |
| 186 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 310 | $75,800 | 0.11% |
| 187 | Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 310 | $64,840 | 0.11% |
| 188 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 300 | $74,930 | 0.11% |
| 189 | Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 300 | $54,310 | 0.11% |
| 190 | Natural Sciences Managers | 290 | $136,720 | 0.11% |
| 191 | Producers and Directors | 290 | $70,180 | 0.11% |
| 192 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 290 | $51,430 | 0.11% |
| 193 | Data Entry Keyers | 290 | $44,860 | 0.11% |
| 194 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 280 | $90,250 | 0.1% |
| 195 | Veterinarians | 280 | $145,030 | 0.1% |
| 196 | Public Safety Telecommunicators | 280 | $59,460 | 0.1% |
| 197 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 280 | $38,570 | 0.1% |
| 198 | Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 280 | $49,580 | 0.1% |
| 199 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | 270 | $94,700 | 0.1% |
| 200 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 270 | $56,440 | 0.1% |
| 201 | Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 270 | $62,570 | 0.1% |
| 202 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 270 | $108,630 | 0.1% |
| 203 | Helpers--Production Workers | 270 | $45,030 | 0.1% |
| 204 | Logisticians | 260 | $86,490 | 0.09% |
| 205 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 260 | $56,750 | 0.09% |
| 206 | Healthcare Social Workers | 250 | $82,720 | 0.09% |
| 207 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 250 | $68,220 | 0.09% |
| 208 | Solar Photovoltaic Installers | 250 | $55,730 | 0.09% |
| 209 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | 250 | $56,900 | 0.09% |
| 210 | Editors | 240 | $81,310 | 0.09% |
| 211 | Dentists, General | 240 | $214,130 | 0.09% |
| 212 | Family Medicine Physicians | 240 | $249,620 | 0.09% |
| 213 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 240 | $107,190 | 0.09% |
| 214 | Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 240 | $51,060 | 0.09% |
| 215 | Financial and Investment Analysts | 230 | $112,810 | 0.08% |
| 216 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | 230 | $61,820 | 0.08% |
| 217 | Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 230 | $46,530 | 0.08% |
| 218 | Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 230 | $55,420 | 0.08% |
| 219 | Information Security Analysts | 220 | $122,390 | 0.08% |
| 220 | Biological Technicians | 220 | $54,670 | 0.08% |
| 221 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 220 | $79,560 | 0.08% |
| 222 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 220 | $39,400 | 0.08% |
| 223 | Machinists | 220 | $62,800 | 0.08% |
| 224 | Sewing Machine Operators | 220 | $40,930 | 0.08% |
| 225 | Lodging Managers | 210 | $86,450 | 0.08% |
| 226 | Insurance Underwriters | 210 | $81,310 | 0.08% |
| 227 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 210 | $73,790 | 0.08% |
| 228 | Respiratory Therapists | 210 | $84,640 | 0.08% |
| 229 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 210 | $102,750 | 0.08% |
| 230 | Roofers | 210 | $56,330 | 0.08% |
| 231 | Data Scientists | 200 | $123,640 | 0.07% |
| 232 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 200 | $73,760 | 0.07% |
| 233 | Phlebotomists | 200 | $46,970 | 0.07% |
| 234 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 200 | $55,950 | 0.07% |
| 235 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 200 | $90,030 | 0.07% |
| 236 | Helpers--Carpenters | 200 | $46,680 | 0.07% |
| 237 | Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 200 | $47,050 | 0.07% |
| 238 | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare | 190 | $68,160 | 0.07% |
| 239 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | 190 | $99,780 | 0.07% |
| 240 | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 190 | $82,490 | 0.07% |
| 241 | Paramedics | 190 | $60,380 | 0.07% |
| 242 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 190 | $104,220 | 0.07% |
| 243 | New Accounts Clerks | 190 | $49,330 | 0.07% |
| 244 | Printing Press Operators | 190 | $49,950 | 0.07% |
| 245 | Fundraising Managers | 180 | $138,590 | 0.07% |
| 246 | School Psychologists | 180 | $86,270 | 0.07% |
| 247 | Health Education Specialists | 180 | $73,150 | 0.07% |
| 248 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 180 | $98,590 | 0.07% |
| 249 | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 180 | $46,390 | 0.07% |
| 250 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | 180 | $287,550 | 0.07% |
| 251 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 170 | $77,290 | 0.06% |
| 252 | Financial Examiners | 170 | $82,550 | 0.06% |
| 253 | Computer Programmers | 170 | $88,720 | 0.06% |
| 254 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 170 | $88,530 | 0.06% |
| 255 | Operations Research Analysts | 170 | $90,840 | 0.06% |
| 256 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 170 | $93,260 | 0.06% |
| 257 | Community Health Workers | 170 | $53,190 | 0.06% |
| 258 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 170 | $94,650 | 0.06% |
| 259 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 170 | $94,860 | 0.06% |
| 260 | Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 170 | $80,400 | 0.06% |
| 261 | English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 170 | $95,840 | 0.06% |
| 262 | Audio and Video Technicians | 170 | $56,040 | 0.06% |
| 263 | Residential Advisors | 170 | $46,040 | 0.06% |
| 264 | Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 170 | $54,320 | 0.06% |
| 265 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | 170 | $39,200 | 0.06% |
| 266 | Crane and Tower Operators | 170 | $75,930 | 0.06% |
| 267 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | 160 | $80,280 | 0.06% |
| 268 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 160 | $70,000 | 0.06% |
| 269 | Advertising Sales Agents | 160 | $62,680 | 0.06% |
| 270 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 160 | $77,390 | 0.06% |
| 271 | Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 160 | $60,220 | 0.06% |
| 272 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 160 | $51,620 | 0.06% |
| 273 | Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 160 | $54,110 | 0.06% |
| 274 | Chemical Technicians | 150 | $69,860 | 0.05% |
| 275 | Library Technicians | 150 | $50,590 | 0.05% |
| 276 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | 150 | $53,720 | 0.05% |
| 277 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | 150 | $43,200 | 0.05% |
| 278 | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 140 | $63,210 | 0.05% |
| 279 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 140 | $106,860 | 0.05% |
| 280 | Surgical Technologists | 140 | $64,550 | 0.05% |
| 281 | Athletic Trainers | 140 | $65,210 | 0.05% |
| 282 | Medical Equipment Preparers | 140 | $53,530 | 0.05% |
| 283 | Tour and Travel Guides | 140 | $51,440 | 0.05% |
| 284 | Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 140 | $52,500 | 0.05% |
| 285 | Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | 140 | $41,650 | 0.05% |
| 286 | Tile and Stone Setters | 140 | $55,920 | 0.05% |
| 287 | Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 140 | $38,060 | 0.05% |
| 288 | Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | 140 | $48,960 | 0.05% |
| 289 | Tool and Die Makers | 140 | $75,780 | 0.05% |
| 290 | Power Plant Operators | 140 | $85,450 | 0.05% |
| 291 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | 140 | $80,310 | 0.05% |
| 292 | Computer Network Architects | 130 | $117,370 | 0.05% |
| 293 | Tutors | 130 | $58,580 | 0.05% |
| 294 | Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film | 130 | $64,740 | 0.05% |
| 295 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | 130 | $379,960 | 0.05% |
| 296 | Pediatricians, General | 130 | $207,630 | 0.05% |
| 297 | Helpers--Electricians | 130 | $44,790 | 0.05% |
| 298 | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 130 | $56,990 | 0.05% |
| 299 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | 120 | $91,420 | 0.04% |
| 300 | Labor Relations Specialists | 120 | $93,600 | 0.04% |
| 301 | Computer Network Support Specialists | 120 | $73,880 | 0.04% |
| 302 | Database Administrators | 120 | $103,180 | 0.04% |
| 303 | Commercial and Industrial Designers | 120 | $90,620 | 0.04% |
| 304 | Travel Agents | 120 | $58,560 | 0.04% |
| 305 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | 120 | $48,620 | 0.04% |
| 306 | Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 120 | $44,510 | 0.04% |
| 307 | Construction and Building Inspectors | 120 | $70,850 | 0.04% |
| 308 | Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers | 120 | $51,280 | 0.04% |
| 309 | Tire Repairers and Changers | 120 | $43,900 | 0.04% |
| 310 | Environmental Engineers | 110 | $101,330 | 0.04% |
| 311 | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 110 | $75,710 | 0.04% |
| 312 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 110 | $89,910 | 0.04% |
| 313 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 110 | $107,730 | 0.04% |
| 314 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 110 | $105,820 | 0.04% |
| 315 | Floral Designers | 110 | $42,570 | 0.04% |
| 316 | Interior Designers | 110 | $72,660 | 0.04% |
| 317 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | 110 | $47,650 | 0.04% |
| 318 | Writers and Authors | 110 | $96,260 | 0.04% |
| 319 | Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 110 | $62,580 | 0.04% |
| 320 | Glaziers | 110 | $57,890 | 0.04% |
| 321 | Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 110 | $58,150 | 0.04% |
| 322 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 110 | $72,540 | 0.04% |
| 323 | Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 110 | $61,170 | 0.04% |
| 324 | Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | 110 | $51,330 | 0.04% |
| 325 | Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 110 | $47,250 | 0.04% |
| 326 | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 110 | $55,110 | 0.04% |
| 327 | Aerospace Engineers | 100 | $138,620 | 0.04% |
| 328 | Conservation Scientists | 100 | $73,780 | 0.04% |
| 329 | Urban and Regional Planners | 100 | $83,070 | 0.04% |
| 330 | Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $102,170 | 0.04% |
| 331 | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $93,850 | 0.04% |
| 332 | Film and Video Editors | 100 | $75,940 | 0.04% |
| 333 | Physical Therapist Assistants | 100 | $71,320 | 0.04% |
| 334 | Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 100 | $61,710 | 0.04% |
| 335 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 100 | $54,860 | 0.04% |
| 336 | Purchasing Managers | 90 | $141,750 | 0.03% |
| 337 | Budget Analysts | 90 | $91,410 | 0.03% |
| 338 | Credit Analysts | 90 | $95,670 | 0.03% |
| 339 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 90 | $116,440 | 0.03% |
| 340 | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 90 | $89,250 | 0.03% |
| 341 | News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | 90 | $54,200 | 0.03% |
| 342 | Optometrists | 90 | $146,240 | 0.03% |
| 343 | Anesthesiologists | 90 | $290,320 | 0.03% |
| 344 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 90 | $376,670 | 0.03% |
| 345 | Pharmacy Aides | 90 | $37,930 | 0.03% |
| 346 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | 90 | $84,600 | 0.03% |
| 347 | Private Detectives and Investigators | 90 | $63,670 | 0.03% |
| 348 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | 90 | $36,220 | 0.03% |
| 349 | Concierges | 90 | $43,340 | 0.03% |
| 350 | Procurement Clerks | 90 | $50,410 | 0.03% |
| 351 | Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 90 | $57,080 | 0.03% |
| 352 | Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 90 | $41,820 | 0.03% |
| 353 | Parking Attendants | 90 | $39,090 | 0.03% |
| 354 | Foresters | 80 | $81,420 | 0.03% |
| 355 | Chemists | 80 | $92,730 | 0.03% |
| 356 | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 80 | $65,480 | 0.03% |
| 357 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 80 | $158,760 | 0.03% |
| 358 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $131,570 | 0.03% |
| 359 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $117,620 | 0.03% |
| 360 | History Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $96,020 | 0.03% |
| 361 | Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $101,590 | 0.03% |
| 362 | Art Directors | 80 | $122,490 | 0.03% |
| 363 | Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 80 | $45,570 | 0.03% |
| 364 | Interpreters and Translators | 80 | $77,460 | 0.03% |
| 365 | Psychiatrists | 80 | $298,070 | 0.03% |
| 366 | Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | 80 | $77,910 | 0.03% |
| 367 | Transportation Security Screeners | 80 | $62,120 | 0.03% |
| 368 | Pest Control Workers | 80 | $48,780 | 0.03% |
| 369 | Real Estate Brokers | 80 | $82,620 | 0.03% |
| 370 | Bill and Account Collectors | 80 | $58,210 | 0.03% |
| 371 | Cargo and Freight Agents | 80 | $51,950 | 0.03% |
| 372 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 80 | $48,190 | 0.03% |
| 373 | Stonemasons | 80 | $71,640 | 0.03% |
| 374 | Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | 80 | $53,450 | 0.03% |
| 375 | Commercial Divers | 80 | $88,000 | 0.03% |
| 376 | Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | 80 | $45,460 | 0.03% |
| 377 | Print Binding and Finishing Workers | 80 | $49,990 | 0.03% |
| 378 | Web Developers | 70 | $96,240 | 0.03% |
| 379 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 70 | $97,750 | 0.03% |
| 380 | Mechanical Drafters | 70 | $76,120 | 0.03% |
| 381 | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 70 | $82,320 | 0.03% |
| 382 | Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 70 | $77,290 | 0.03% |
| 383 | Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | 70 | $68,350 | 0.03% |
| 384 | Opticians, Dispensing | 70 | $62,790 | 0.03% |
| 385 | Orderlies | 70 | $45,430 | 0.03% |
| 386 | School Bus Monitors | 70 | $40,470 | 0.03% |
| 387 | Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 70 | $42,940 | 0.03% |
| 388 | File Clerks | 70 | $46,660 | 0.03% |
| 389 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 70 | $56,820 | 0.03% |
| 390 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 70 | $50,720 | 0.03% |
| 391 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 70 | $49,460 | 0.03% |
| 392 | Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | 70 | $67,350 | 0.03% |
| 393 | Medical Equipment Repairers | 70 | $66,420 | 0.03% |
| 394 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 70 | $46,870 | 0.03% |
| 395 | Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | 70 | $65,530 | 0.03% |
| 396 | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | $100,340 | 0.02% |
| 397 | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | $81,240 | 0.02% |
| 398 | Curators | 60 | $58,040 | 0.02% |
| 399 | Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | 60 | $50,130 | 0.02% |
| 400 | Fashion Designers | 60 | $75,210 | 0.02% |
| 401 | Technical Writers | 60 | $101,220 | 0.02% |
| 402 | Nurse Midwives | 60 | $148,100 | 0.02% |
| 403 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | 60 | $107,170 | 0.02% |
| 404 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | 60 | $82,090 | 0.02% |
| 405 | First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | 60 | $73,170 | 0.02% |
| 406 | Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 60 | $49,440 | 0.02% |
| 407 | Agricultural Inspectors | 60 | $67,050 | 0.02% |
| 408 | Logging Equipment Operators | 60 | $53,020 | 0.02% |
| 409 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 60 | $55,800 | 0.02% |
| 410 | Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | 60 | $63,090 | 0.02% |
| 411 | Motorcycle Mechanics | 60 | $50,230 | 0.02% |
| 412 | Home Appliance Repairers | 60 | $61,500 | 0.02% |
| 413 | Millwrights | 60 | $68,700 | 0.02% |
| 414 | Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 60 | $59,370 | 0.02% |
| 415 | Hydrologists | 50 | $89,120 | 0.02% |
| 416 | Food Science Technicians | 50 | $57,200 | 0.02% |
| 417 | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 50 | $58,670 | 0.02% |
| 418 | Forest and Conservation Technicians | 50 | $60,430 | 0.02% |
| 419 | Clergy | 50 | $68,540 | 0.02% |
| 420 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 50 | $99,180 | 0.02% |
| 421 | Farm and Home Management Educators | 50 | $65,120 | 0.02% |
| 422 | Radiation Therapists | 50 | $106,510 | 0.02% |
| 423 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 50 | $84,950 | 0.02% |
| 424 | Couriers and Messengers | 50 | $43,570 | 0.02% |
| 425 | Desktop Publishers | 50 | $50,230 | 0.02% |
| 426 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 50 | $59,500 | 0.02% |
| 427 | Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 50 | $68,940 | 0.02% |
| 428 | Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 50 | $42,540 | 0.02% |
| 429 | Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 50 | $57,510 | 0.02% |
| 430 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 50 | $51,200 | 0.02% |
| 431 | Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 50 | $58,700 | 0.02% |
| 432 | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | 50 | $40,110 | 0.02% |
| 433 | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 40 | $60,150 | 0.01% |
| 434 | Social Science Research Assistants | 40 | $54,280 | 0.01% |
| 435 | Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $104,880 | 0.01% |
| 436 | Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $89,170 | 0.01% |
| 437 | Recreational Therapists | 40 | $65,160 | 0.01% |
| 438 | Nurse Anesthetists | 40 | $289,870 | 0.01% |
| 439 | Neurologists | 40 | $344,860 | 0.01% |
| 440 | Fish and Game Wardens | 40 | $73,210 | 0.01% |
| 441 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | 40 | $54,620 | 0.01% |
| 442 | First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 40 | $69,940 | 0.01% |
| 443 | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | 40 | $81,580 | 0.01% |
| 444 | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 40 | $43,240 | 0.01% |
| 445 | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 40 | $63,440 | 0.01% |
| 446 | Prepress Technicians and Workers | 40 | $56,470 | 0.01% |
| 447 | Etchers and Engravers | 40 | $56,960 | 0.01% |
| 448 | Commercial Pilots | 40 | $130,790 | 0.01% |
| 449 | Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | 40 | $37,310 | 0.01% |
| 450 | Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | 40 | $76,590 | 0.01% |
| 451 | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | 30 | $73,900 | 0.01% |
| 452 | Forensic Science Technicians | 30 | $75,550 | 0.01% |
| 453 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | 30 | $254,130 | 0.01% |
| 454 | Parking Enforcement Workers | 30 | $47,180 | 0.01% |
| 455 | Funeral Attendants | 30 | $39,480 | 0.01% |
| 456 | Brokerage Clerks | 30 | $79,450 | 0.01% |
| 457 | Carpet Installers | 30 | $56,230 | 0.01% |
| 458 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 30 | $105,450 | 0.01% |
| 459 | Furniture Finishers | 30 | $48,970 | 0.01% |
| 460 | Air Traffic Controllers | 30 | $109,830 | 0.01% |
Vermont has employment data for 460 occupations totaling 274,250 workers.
Retail Salespersons with 8,250 workers.
BLS OEWS, May 2025.
By employment volume, Retail Salespersons leads, followed by General and Operations Managers.
BLS releases OEWS data annually, typically in March for the prior May reference period.
Data: BLS OEWS 2025. Employment figures represent workers in each occupation across Vermont. Percentage of workforce = (State Employed / State Total Employment) × 100. Our Methodology · Data Sources