Median annual pay
$97,460 / year
0.1% below the national median
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Registered Nurses pay in Vermont: the full picture
Registered Nurses in Vermont earn a median of $97,460 per year ($46.86 per hour), based on May 2025 estimates (released April 2026) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The mean annual wage is $96,650, across an estimated 7,410 jobs. That puts Vermont 0.1% below the national median of $97,550 for registered nurses.
| Measure | Pay |
|---|
| Mean hourly wage | $46.47 |
| Median annual wage | $97,460 |
| Mean annual wage | $96,650 |
| Median hourly wage | $46.86 |
| Total employment | 7,410 |
How Vermont compares
Median annual pay for registered nurses across the areas we track. The national median is included for reference.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a RN make in Vermont?
The median annual wage is $97,460 ($46.86/hour). The mean is $96,650 per year.
Is Vermont a good place for registered nurses pay-wise?
Vermont pays 0.1% below the national median ($97,550), with about 7,410 jobs in the area.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are May 2025 estimates (released April 2026) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), retrieved 2026-10-09. They are survey estimates, not job offers.
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Sources & methodology. All figures on this page come from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates (released April 2026), retrieved 2026-10-09.
"Median" is the 50th percentile — half of workers earn more, half earn less.
"Mean" is the arithmetic average. Annual figures assume full-time, year-round work
(2,080 hours). Employment estimates exclude the self-employed. Figures are
rounded survey estimates, not job offers — actual pay varies by employer,
shift, experience, and certifications.