Software Developer Salary in Vermont
Median annual pay in Vermont
$125,280
$60.23/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Vermont
$127,892
Regional Price Parity: 97.958 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($135,980): −$10,700 (−7.9%)
Vermont ranks 29th of 50 states by median pay, and 33rd of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,480 | $39.66 |
| 25th percentile | $102,820 | $49.43 |
| Median | $125,280 | $60.23 |
| 75th percentile | $166,610 | $80.10 |
| 90th percentile | $209,420 | $100.68 |
Employment
- Employment in Vermont
- 1,740
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Vermont
- $125,280
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $135,980
- Difference
- −$10,700 (−7.9%)
Cost of living
$125,280 ÷ 97.958 × 100 = $127,892
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | ||
| 27th | $126,120 | $138,873 6th |
| Michigan | ||
| 28th | $125,570 | $130,507 25th |
| Vermont This page | ||
| 29th | $125,280 | $127,892 33rd |
| New Mexico | ||
| 30th | $124,520 | $135,037 14th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 31st | $124,040 | $112,814 48th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Computer Occupations, All Other salary in the U.S.
$116,580/year U.S.
- Computer Systems Analyst salary in the U.S.
$105,850/year U.S.
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester salary in the U.S.
$104,300/year U.S.
- Computer Programmer salary in Vermont
$89,560/year Vermont
- Database Administrator salary in the U.S.
$104,620/year U.S.
- Database Architect salary in the U.S.
$139,500/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +10.2%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Software Developer salary in nearby places
- Software Developer salary in Massachusetts
$165,210/year Massachusetts
- Software Developer salary in New Hampshire
$139,720/year New Hampshire
- Software Developer salary in New York
$166,180/year New York
- Software Developer salary in the U.S.
$135,980/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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