Chief Executives Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $228,640 +10.8% vs national
Median hourly $109.92
10th percentile $121,950
90th percentile —
Employed locally 180
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $121,950
    25th
    $150,040
    50th (median)
    $228,640

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 251% Median Chief Executives salary is 151% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chief Executives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Medford, OR $615,500
    Midland, MI $587,950
    Midland, TX $389,330
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $388,060
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $381,330
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $375,810

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $94,040
    Managers, All Other $132,720
    Financial Managers $136,560
    Construction Managers $101,160
    Sales Managers $125,880
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $162,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Burlington, VT is $109.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $276.84 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Burlington, VT is 10.8% above the national median of $206,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chief Executives in Burlington?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $121,950 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $150,040.