Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Highest-Paying Occupations in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Figures describe the Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, a BLS-defined region outside metropolitan areas — not a single city or town. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked (3 such occupations here).

Top 25 of 319 occupations

Occupations with the highest published median annual wages in the Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, May 2025
#OccupationMedian annualMedian hourlyEmployment
1Emergency Medicine Physicians$408,030$196.1730
2Physicians, All Other$337,080$162.06230
3Family Medicine Physicians$253,840$122.0470
4Dentists, General$210,990$101.4470
5Chief Executives$167,090$80.3390
6Architectural and Engineering Managers$152,000$73.0880
7Lawyers$149,990$72.11330
8Sales Managers$146,380$70.38200
9Marketing Managers$141,660$68.11110
10Natural Sciences Managers$140,900$67.7480
11Physician Assistants$138,460$66.57120
12Optometrists$136,550$65.6530
13Pharmacists$136,490$65.62150
14Medical and Health Services Managers$135,260$65.03260
15Nurse Practitioners$133,750$64.30220
16Veterinarians$132,690$63.7970
17Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$129,630$62.3250
18Fundraising Managers$129,170$62.1060
19Human Resources Managers$127,610$61.3570
20Management Analysts$126,080$60.62130
21Financial Managers$125,350$60.26470
22Computer Occupations, All Other$112,510$54.09Not published
23Mechanical Engineers$112,030$53.8660
24Industrial Production Managers$111,420$53.57150
25Electrical Engineers$110,290$53.0290

The full list of every published occupation here is on the Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.