How much do Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in Burlington-South Burlington, VT?

Percentile spread

For Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $52,150 and the 90th percentile is $182,160. The difference is $130,010, which is 156.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $67,710 to the 75th at $143,110, covers $75,400.

The mean annual wage is $101,160, which sits above the median of $83,020. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Burlington-South Burlington, VT median is 12.6% lower than the national median of $94,980 for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $82,240, which is 13.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 19.1% lower than the Vermont median of $102,580.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Burlington-South Burlington, VT is 100.949, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $83,020 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary at $82,240 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary. Burlington-South Burlington, VT ranks 5th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is 139 miles away, with a median of $104,160 and employment of 70. That median is 25.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $104,614, against $82,240 here.
• Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is 163 miles away, with a median of $106,110 and employment of 60. That median is 27.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $105,853, against $82,240 here.
• Worcester, MA is 173 miles away, with a median of $81,040 and employment of 30. That median is 2.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,046, against $82,240 here.

Employment share

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Burlington-South Burlington, VT (70 of 120,150). Nationally the occupation is 0.00% of employment (6,690 of 155,495,730). The local share is 13.54 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.