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17 Jobs That Pay Over $150K in Vermont (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

There are 17 occupations in Vermont with a median salary above $150K per year. The highest-paying is Anesthesiologists at $434,780/year. Based on 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025

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Average Salary by State

Average salaries across all 50 states. Click a state to see its $150K+ jobs.

$57,873

$89,679

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $63,963 AK $79,599 AZ $72,019 AR $58,447 CA $83,172 CO $76,493 CT $78,019 DE $71,614 DC $89,679 FL $67,772 GA $69,372 HI $73,976 ID $67,243 IL $74,900 IN $68,360 IA $68,184 KS $65,075 KY $66,085 LA $62,928 ME $70,351 MD $79,476 MA $81,221 MI $70,102 MN $79,901 MS $57,873 MO $67,599 MT $65,918 NE $68,499 NV $69,352 NH $75,725 NJ $80,366 NM $68,121 NY $83,189 NC $67,685 ND $70,391 OH $69,737 OK $63,871 OR $75,924 PA $70,617 RI $78,209 SC $66,430 SD $64,417 TN $66,638 TX $68,700 UT $68,195 VT $74,078 VA $73,984 WA $86,472 WV $62,235 WI $71,762 WY $66,073

17
Jobs Over $150K

$434,780

#1: Anesthesiologists

$262,874

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

2,550

Workers in These Jobs

All 17 Jobs Paying Over $150K in Vermont

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
1	Anesthesiologists	$434,780	$290,320	90
2	Neurologists	$434,730	$344,860	40
3	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$430,820	$379,960	130
4	Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$418,760	$376,670	90
5	Psychiatrists	$302,770	$298,070	80
6	Nurse Anesthetists	$283,060	$289,870	40
7	Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$258,910	$254,130	30
8	Family Medicine Physicians	$239,340	$249,620	240
9	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$228,670	$287,550	180
10	Pediatricians, General	$215,350	$207,630	130
11	Dentists, General	$204,960	$214,130	240
12	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$194,170	$158,760	80
13	Physicians, Pathologists	$188,250	$267,460	N/A
14	Chief Executives	$175,070	$250,520	360
15	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$157,710	$163,210	350
16	Nurse Midwives	$151,030	$148,100	60
17	Physician Assistants	$150,490	$152,520	410

Vermont High-Salary Insights

The $150K+ jobs in Vermont are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Legal fields.

3.5% of all tracked occupations in VT earn a median salary above $150K. The entry point for this group is $150,490/year (Physician Assistants), while the top earner makes $434,780/year.

Vermont ranks #33 among all 50 states for the number of $150K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $150K a year in Vermont?

According to 2025 BLS data, there are 17 occupations in Vermont with a median annual salary above $150K. This represents 3.5% of all tracked occupations in VT.

What is the highest paying job in Vermont?

The highest paying occupation in Vermont is Anesthesiologists with a median salary of $434,780 per year based on 2025 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $150K+ list in Vermont?

The entry point for the $150K+ list in Vermont is $150,490/year (Physician Assistants). Any occupation with a median salary above $150K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $150K+ jobs in Vermont?

The average median salary among all 17 occupations that pay over $150K in Vermont is $262,874 per year (2025 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $150K in Vermont?

High-paying jobs in Vermont typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $150K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

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Jobs Over $150K in Other States

These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $150K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics