Travel Nurse Pay in Vermont

Discover average travel nurse pay rates, stipends, and take-home calculations for Vermont. Use our free calculator below to estimate your earnings.

Calculate Your Pay in Vermont

Use our calculator to estimate your take-home pay in Vermont, including cost of living analysis to see your true discretionary income.

Travel Nurse Pay Breakdown

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Blended Hourly Rate

$58.89

Based on 36 hours in VT.

Gross Weekly Pay

$2,120

Taxable Weekly Income

$720

Estimated Weekly Taxes

$173

True Net Weekly Pay

$1,947

Assignment Projections

13-Week Assignment

$25,314

Net Pay

26-Week Assignment

$50,627

Net Pay

Annual (52 weeks)

$101,254

Net Pay

Take Home vs Taxes

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Cost of Living Analysis in Vermont

Monthly Net Income:$8,431
Average 1BR Rent:$1,200
True Discretionary Income:$7,231

After rent, this is what you'll have left each month for other expenses

Cost of Living Index:116.9

National average = 100. Vermont's cost of living is higher than the national average by 16.9 points.

Housing Cost: High

Utilities: High

Rent data based on 2025 market averages. Actual rent may vary by neighborhood and housing type.

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Average Travel Nurse Pay in Vermont

These are average pay rates for travel nurses in Vermont. Actual pay varies by specialty, experience, and facility. Use our pay calculator to estimate your specific take-home pay.

Hourly Rate

$48/hr

Weekly Gross

$1,920

Annual

$99,840

GSA Per Diem Rates for Vermont

Lodging

$120/night

Meals

$64/day

Incidentals

$5/day

These rates determine the maximum tax-free stipend amounts for travel nurses in Vermont.

Tax Information for Vermont

State Income Tax 8.75%
Tax-Friendly for Travel Nurses No

Cost of Living in Vermont

Cost of Living Index

116.9

Above national average

Housing

High

Utilities

High

Popular Cities for Travel Nurses in Vermont

These are the most popular cities for travel nurse assignments in Vermont. Click on any city to see detailed pay information, cost of living, and job opportunities. Use our state comparison tool to compare pay across different states.

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Top Hospitals in Vermont

  • University of Vermont Medical Center
  • Rutland Regional Medical Center
  • Central Vermont Medical Center

Nursing License Requirements for Vermont

Nurse Licensure Compact Yes
License Cost $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks

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Cost of Living in Vermont

Average 1BR Rent

$1,200/mo

Cost of Living Index

116.9

National avg = 100

Housing Cost

High

Tip: Use our pay calculator to see how your take-home pay compares to the cost of living in Vermont. Consider that rent in Vermont is higher than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do travel nurses make in Vermont?

Travel nurses in Vermont typically earn between $43 and $58 per hour in taxable wages, with an average of $48/hr. When including tax-free stipends, the blended hourly rate ranges from $53-68 per hour.

What are the GSA rates for Vermont?

The GSA per diem rates for Vermont are: Lodging: $120/night, Meals: $64/day, and Incidentals: $5/day. These rates determine the maximum tax-free stipend amounts travel nurses can receive. For official rates, visit [GSA.gov](https://www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates).

Is Vermont tax-friendly for travel nurses?

Vermont has a state income tax rate of 8.75%, making it less tax-friendly for travel nurses. However, you'll still pay federal taxes on your taxable wages.

What is the cost of living in Vermont?

The cost of living index in Vermont is 116.9, which is above the national average. Housing costs are high, and utilities are high.

Do I need a separate license to work in Vermont?

Vermont is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so if you have a compact license, you can work here without additional licensing. The license costs $200 and typically takes 2-4 weeks to process.