The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental engineers in Burlington-South Burlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $76,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $122,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $78,700 | 10.46% | 9.89% |
| 2017 | $70,470 | -0.17% | - |
| 2016 | $70,590 | 7.51% | - |
| 2015 | $65,290 | 3.34% | - |
| 2014 | $63,110 | -12.38% | - |
| 2012 | $70,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,700, Burlington-South Burlington is the lowest paying city for environmental engineers in state of Vermont, following city of Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $96,190). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental engineers in Burlington-South Burlington is 18.2 percent (18.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Burlington-South Burlington |