Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Salary in Burlington, VT

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

Median annual salary $42,740 +4.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.55
10th percentile $40,950
90th percentile $54,960
Employed locally 30
National median $40,760

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,950
    25th
    $42,740
    50th (median)
    $42,740
    75th
    $45,910
    90th
    $54,960

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary vs area income 47% Median Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $74,430
    St. Louis, MO-IL $72,780
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $66,510
    New York $66,510
    Washington $64,980
    Missouri $64,220

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$63,330
    Electricians$61,340
    Construction Laborers$47,300
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$63,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,570
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$57,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in Burlington, VT is $20.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.98 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salaries?

    The median Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in Burlington, VT is 4.9% above the national median of $40,760. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in Burlington?

    Entry-level Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $40,950 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,740.