CNA salary in Vermont
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A CNA in Vermont earns a median of $47,130 a year ($22.66/hour equivalent), 11.5% above the national median of $42,260. Vermont ranks #8 of 51 states. About 3,030 people do this job in Vermont.
Take-home pay in Vermont
At the Vermont median, a single filer keeps about $38,862 a year after federal, FICA and Vermont taxes — $1,495 every two weeks. Try your own numbers with the Vermont paycheck calculator.
- Gross pay
- $1,812.69
- Federal income tax
- −$133.68
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$112.39
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$26.28
- Vermont income tax
- −$43.65
- Vermont Child Care Contribution
- −$1.99
- Take-home pay
- $1,494.70
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $47,130
- Federal
- $3,476
- FICA
- $3,605
- State + local
- $1,187
- Net
- $38,862
- Marginal federal rate
- 12.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 3.4%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
How Vermont compares
| Rank | State | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Oregon | $49,830 |
| #2 | Washington | $49,180 |
| #3 | New York | $48,590 |
| #4 | New Hampshire | $47,870 |
| #5 | District of Columbia | $47,700 |
| #8 | Vermont | $47,130 |
| #49 | Alabama | $34,140 |
| #50 | Mississippi | $31,520 |
| #51 | Louisiana | $30,510 |
See the national CNA salary page for the full pay range and all states.
BLS occupation: Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), May 2025, state estimates.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a CNA make in Vermont?
The median salary is $47,130 a year and the average is $46,850 (BLS May 2025).
Is Vermont a good state for nursing assistants?
Vermont ranks #8 of 51 states for median pay in this job, 12% above the national median of $42,260.
What is $47,130 after taxes in Vermont?
About $38,862 a year ($1,495 every two weeks) for a single filer in 2026.
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