Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Vermont | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $125,280 | $142,991 | -12% |
| Median hourly wage | $60.23 | $68.75 | -12% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $127,837.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Software Engineer in Vermont is $125,280, or about $60.23 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Software Engineers is $142,991. Vermont is -12% below the national median.
Entry-level software engineers in Vermont typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,740 software engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $125,280, Vermont offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.