Top Paying Jobs in Burlington-South Burlington, VT
Burlington-South Burlington, VT has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 24,020 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($517,900), Surgeons, All Other ($453,590), Emergency Medicine Physicians ($449,910). The cost of living index is 100.95 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $2,140/month.
$137K
Avg. median salary
100.95
Cost of living index
$2,140
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Burlington-South Burlington
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Computer Systems Analysts | Technology | $102K | $48.93/hr |
| 62 | Computer Programmers | Technology | $101K | $48.57/hr |
| 63 | Financial and Investment Analysts | Business & Finance | $100K | $48.2/hr |
| 64 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Education | $100K | N/A |
| 65 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $99K | $47.71/hr |
| 66 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | Management | $99K | $47.68/hr |
| 67 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $99K | $47.46/hr |
| 68 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $98K | $47.32/hr |
| 69 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $98K | $47.31/hr |
| 70 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $98K | $47.28/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average+1.0% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$2,140/mo
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