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Average Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Vermont

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Vermont earn a median annual salary of $81,140, which is +1.0% compared to the national median. There are 110 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Vermont (state).

$81,140
Vermont median annual wage
+1.0%
Difference vs national median
National median is $80,330
110
Local employment
0.4 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.31
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$58,180
25th
$59,810
Median
$81,140
75th
$101,360
90th
$134,000

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Vermont, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
98.0%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$82,831
Goods: 97.3%
Services: 125.8%
Rents: 86.5%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
California$106,470Compare5,150
North Dakota$100,340Compare60
Maryland$99,740Compare660
New York$98,630Compare4,120
Connecticut$98,390Compare640
Oregon$96,330Compare400

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Vermont

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Family Medicine Physicians$233,1601.66
Dentists, General$230,9901.00
General Internal Medicine Physicians$228,8401.54
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$205,1301.57
Pediatricians, General$184,4501.64
Chief Executives$166,1901.26
Architectural And Engineering Managers$158,0300.86
Optometrists$156,0001.20

Vermont has salary data for 561 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Vermont

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary are projected to change by +3.6% from 2024 to 2034, with 4,000 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.