The median administrative assistant in Vermont earns $48,920 a year, or $23.52 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2025 survey. That is 3% above the national median of $47,540, and 13th of the 54 states and territories BLS publishes.
The middle half of Vermont’s 3,360 administrative assistants earn between $44,340 and $56,620. The highest paying metro area in the state is Burlington-South Burlington, VT, at $50,210.
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Every metro area in Vermont where BLS publishes a median for administrative assistants, highest first. A metro that crosses a state line appears under each of its states.
| Metro area | Median annual | Median hourly | Middle half earns | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $50,210 | $24.14 | $44,620 to $57,560 | 1,200 |
Wages are the start. At employers with fewer than 50 workers, benefits add 35% on top (BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation), so an administrative assistant at the Vermont median costs about $66,000 a year. The employer’s view for every state and metro is on what an administrative assistant costs, and the routine part of the job is what Liaison does inside the tools a business already runs.
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The median administrative assistant in Vermont earned $48,920 a year, or $23.52 an hour, in May 2025. The middle half earned between $44,340 and $56,620. Nationally the median is $47,540, so Vermont pays 3% more than the country as a whole.
Burlington-South Burlington, VT ($50,210).
Benefits at employers with fewer than 50 workers add 35% on top of wages, so an administrative assistant at the Vermont median costs about $66,000 a year. The employer’s view is at useliaison.com/back-office-costs/administrative-assistant.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, occupation 43-6014. Annual figures assume 2,080 hours a year. Updated 2026-10-02.
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