Physician · Burlington, VT
Physician in Burlington: $9,676/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Burlington. Pay is estimated at $240,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Burlington ranks 45th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 11.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,795/mo). Vermont taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,676 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Manchester, about 139 miles away, at $11,844 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,676
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$240,000
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,795
$2,137 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
45th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
11.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $240,000.
- Taxes$6,583
- Rent$1,795
- Other living costs$1,946
- Left over$9,676
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $240,000
- Federal income tax
- −$49,063
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,758
- State income tax (VT)
- −$15,172
- Take-home pay
- $161,007
- Effective tax rate
- 32.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,795
- Groceries
- $403
- Getting around
- $484
- Healthcare
- $454
- Utilities and internet
- $252
- Everything else
- $353
- Total spending
- $3,741
Left over each month
$20,000 gross, minus $6,583 in tax and $3,741 in living costs.
$9,676
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Manchester, $11,844/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Burlington?
$240,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Burlington?
$9,676 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Vermont taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,795, and pay covers 11.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Manchester, about 139 miles away, leaves $11,844 a month, more than Burlington.