Registered Nurse Salary in Vermont (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$97,460
Median Hourly Wage$46.86
National Median$98,331
Jobs in Vermont7,410

Registered Nurse Salary in Vermont vs. National Average

VermontNationalDifference
Median annual salary$97,460$98,331-1%
Median hourly wage$46.86$47.27-1%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $99,449.

Registered Nurse Salary in Top Vermont Cities

CityMedianEntry LevelExperiencedCost of Living
City-level data coming soon.

FAQ

How much does a Registered Nurse make in Vermont?

The median annual salary for a Registered Nurse in Vermont is $97,460, or about $46.86 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Registered Nurses is $98,331. Vermont is -1% below the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Registered Nurse in Vermont?

Entry-level registered nurses in Vermont typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.

Is Vermont a good state for registered nurses?

With 7,410 registered nurse jobs on record and a median salary of $97,460, Vermont offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.