Lawyers Salary in Vermont (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 1,330 employed

Annual Mean

$179,630

$86.36/hr

Annual Median

$127,310

$61.21/hr

Bottom 10%

$85,510

$41.11/hr

Top 10%

$336,450

$161.76/hr

Location vs National Average

Vermont

$179,630

Difference

-3.3% vs US avg

US National

$185,840

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$85,510	$41.11/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$100,790	$48.46/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$127,310	$61.21/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$188,090	$90.43/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$336,450	$161.76/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$86K

25th

$101K

Median

$127K

75th

$188K

90th

$336K

Vermont has a moderate number of Lawyers positions (approximately 1,330), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Vermont, Lawyers salaries range from $85,510 at the 10th percentile to $336,450 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $250,940 (197% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.

Top Paying Cities in Vermont

Metro areas with highest Lawyers wages

Burlington-South Burlington, VT

$152,030

per year

How Lawyers Compares in Vermont

The average Lawyers salary of $179,630 in Vermont ranks below the national average of $185,840. There are approximately 1,330 Lawyerss employed in Vermont.