Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other Salary in Burlington, VT

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

Median annual salary $76,870 +2.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $39,550
90th percentile $119,290
Employed locally 40
National median $75,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,550
    25th
    $61,790
    50th (median)
    $76,870
    75th
    $113,550
    90th
    $119,290

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salary vs area income 85% Median Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salary is 15% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $172,950
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $149,960
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $137,300
    Hawaii $134,150
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $132,240
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,800

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $38,500
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $64,620
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,450
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $44,770
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $37,610
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $75,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in Burlington, VT is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salaries?

    The median Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salary in Burlington, VT is 2.4% above the national median of $75,040. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in Burlington?

    Entry-level Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $39,550 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,790.