Safety in Vermont: Jobs, Certifications & Pay

Vermont Safety salaries, license requirements and active job openings: everything you need to plan your career in the Vermont trades.

Vermont Safety Market at a Glance

Safety job market data for Vermont: median pay, projected growth through 2032 and annual job openings, from CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor).

$41.93/hr
Median Vermont Safety Wage
17%
Vermont Safety Job Growth
20+
Annual Openings in Vermont

Vermont Safety Salary by Career Stage

See what Safety workers in Vermont earn at every stage of their career, from entry-level apprenticeships to top-earning contractors.

Apprentice Safety

Median Annual Salary

$32 to $35

per hour

$66K to $74K

per year

Journeyman Safety

Median Annual Salary

$35 to $41

per hour

$74K to $87K

per year

Master Safety

Median Annual Salary

$41 to $52

per hour

$87K to $109K

per year

Contractor

Median Annual Salary

$52 to $61+

per hour

$109K to $127K+

per year

Source: CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor), May 2025 wages.

Top Vermont Safety Jobs

Live Safety job openings across Vermont. Browse current postings from top employers and contractors hiring now by pay rate, schedule, work environment plus more.

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Per Diem Safety Jobs in Vermont

Travel for work, earn more. Per diem Safety jobs in Vermont include daily allowances for lodging and meals on top of hourly pay, generally untaxed when paid for temporary travel under an employer's accountable plan.

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Per Diem Safety Jobs Pay More

Per diem positions let skilled tradespeople travel while earning premium pay. These short-term assignments add daily allowances for lodging, meals and incidentals on top of hourly pay, generally untaxed under an employer's accountable plan.

Higher Earning Potential

Daily allowances for lodging and meals on top of Safety hourly pay

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Travel for high-paying Safety jobs

Flexible Assignments

Pick Safety projects that fit your schedule

Safety on a per diem job site in Vermont

Top 10 Highest-Paying US States for Safety

The 10 US states where Safety workers earn the most at the top of their career, ranked by annual salary. Click any state to explore Safety jobs and career data there.
Source: CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor), May 2025 wages.

RankStateAnnual SalaryHourly Wage
1District of Columbia$132,600$63.76/hr
2California$129,400$62.25/hr
3Massachusetts$127,300$61.21/hr
4New Hampshire$127,200$61.18/hr
5Colorado$127,200$61.16/hr
6Washington$127,000$61.08/hr
7Alaska$125,500$60.38/hr
8New York$122,300$58.84/hr
9Maryland$121,300$58.33/hr
10Rhode Island$120,400$57.9/hr

Most jobs right now

These are the states with the most open Safety jobs right now. There is plenty of work out there, so find the job that fits you and start getting hired today.

RankStateOpen jobs
1CA91
2TX58
3IL48
4NY44
5VA33

Vermont Safety FAQ

Common questions about Safety careers in Vermont: licensing, salaries, per diem opportunities, and how to get started.

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Safety Licensing by State

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Safety Salary

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Safety Career Guide

Training paths, the work day to day, and the jobs open now.

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Ready to Build Your Safety Career in Vermont?

Safety jobs in Vermont aren't just paychecks. They're careers with real earning potential, job security, and a community of tradespeople who show up and get things built. Vermont contractors are hiring Safety workers right now. Find safety jobs, build your trade file, and take the next step in your career.