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Project Coordinator salary and cost of hiring in Vermont

The median project coordinator in Vermont earned $80,800 a year in May 2025[1], 21.0% below the US median of $102,320. That puts Vermont at #47 of 51 states for this job.

$6,733median pay per month in Vermont
$9,619employer cost per month with benefits
$38.85median pay per hour
1,190people in this job in Vermont

BLS occupation 13-1082. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.

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Salary range

Range10thMedian90th
Vermont$61,950$80,800$128,110
United States$61,580$102,320$167,970
10th to 90th percentilemiddle half (25th to 75th)median

The middle half of project coordinators in Vermont earns $66,830–$101,620; the top tenth earns $128,110 or more, 2.1 times the bottom tenth.

What a hire really costs

Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Vermont median that makes about $115,429 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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$115,429local hire, first year incl. benefits
-remote hire, first year incl. fee
-difference in year one
-of the local cost saved

Pay by metro area in Vermont

AreaMedian75th percentileJobs
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
$85,410
$103,010430
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area
$81,640
$99,990230
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area
$70,200
$97,050460

Burlington-South Burlington, VT pays the most ($85,410) and Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area the least ($70,200): $15,210 a year apart for the same job.

What a project coordinator does

A project coordinator keeps projects on track: plans, tasks, deadlines, status updates and the meeting notes everyone forgets to write.

Neighbours in the ranking

StateMedianvs Vermont
South Dakota
$82,250
+1.8%
Kentucky
$81,700
+1.1%
Vermont
$80,800
+0.0%
Nebraska
$80,150
-0.8%
Mississippi
$78,870
-2.4%

Questions

How much does a project coordinator earn in Vermont?

The median was $80,800 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $66,830 to $101,620.

What does it cost to employ a project coordinator in Vermont?

About $115,429 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).

Where in Vermont do project coordinators earn the most?

Burlington-South Burlington, VT, with a median of $85,410 a year.

Other roles in Vermont

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS May 2025, 13-1082: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes131082.htm
  2. BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
  3. Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
  4. Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/

How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.