Vet assistant pay in Vermont

Vet assistants in Vermont: $19 to $22 an hour in job ads

From 9 job ads at 7 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026

$20 an hour, median in job ads

10th to 90th percentile, 9 ads at 7 employersBLS median $17.93 an hour, May 2025 (a separate source)

Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Hourly ads only, never converted.

Where Vermont sits

Each ball is one state's median vet assistant pay in job ads. Vermont pays more than 24 of the 42 states with enough ads.

Vermont $20

Pay by metro

Burlington-South Burlington, VT$19 to $22 an hour median $20, 9 ads

Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.

What the jobs offer

Mentorship7% (1 of 14 ads)

Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 14 open vet assistant ads on Nov 9, 2026, including ads that state no pay. The pay figures above use only ads that state hourly or yearly pay. Each ball is 10%.

Hiring now in Vermont

Veterinary Assistant at Orchard Veterinary Hospital, South Burlington$19 to $21 an hour
Veterinary Assistant, Oncology - Ethos Veterinary Health - Career Page at Ethos Veterinary Health, Williston$17 to $19 an hour
Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners, South Burlington$18 to $25 an hour

Questions

How much do vet assistants make in Vermont?

Job ads in Vermont offer vet assistants $19 to $22 an hour, median $20, from 9 ads at 7 employers (Nov 9, 2026). The BLS median for vet assistants in Vermont was $17.93 an hour in May 2025.

How does Vermont compare with the US?

The median vet assistant job ad in Vermont offers $20 an hour (9 ads), the same as the US median of $20 (3,115 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.

What benefits do vet assistant jobs in Vermont offer?

Of 14 vet assistant ads in Vermont, 1 mention mentorship, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.

Sources

Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 9 open vet assistant ads in Vermont that state hourly pay, at 7 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. Median pay for vet assistants in Vermont, $17.93 an hour, from a survey of employers. A separate source from the job ads, shown beside them and never mixed in.
Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 14 open ads, whether or not they state pay.

Each job-ad figure is kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice.