Moderate demand
Electrician Careers in Vermont
Everything you need to build an electrical career in Vermont.
$32–$45 / hr
Typical pay range
Moderate
Electrician demand
Market pay ranges: Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Derived from BLS OEWS median Commercial and journeyman scale runs 26% above the BLS OEWS, May 2025 median hourly wage for all electricians in Vermont ($30.49/hr).
Commercial rate ranges are derived from each state's BLS OEWS median electrician wage (SOC 47-2111, May 2025) applied against a national commercial-premium multiplier (1.15×–1.58×), based on 2026 published journeyman wage data. Not a direct BLS figure.
Electrical career overview
Burlington's institutional and healthcare construction, plus Vermont's renewable energy sector, support demand under a compact statewide system with reciprocity to New Hampshire and Maine.
How licensing works in Vermont
Vermont licenses statewide through the Electrical Licensing Board under the Division of Fire Safety.