High paying office and admin jobs in Burlington-South Burlington, VT with no degree

The best paid office and admin occupations in Burlington-South Burlington, VT that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Burlington-South Burlington, VT run 0.9% above the national average (2024), so a Burlington-South Burlington, VT salary is worth about 0.99× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Burlington-South Burlington, VT · Employed

1Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$73,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$58,480 – $99,440300
2First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$52,170 – $97,100570
3Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$64,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,010 – $86,100200
4Postal Service Clerks$62,910
No formal educational credential
$54,330 – $75,03080
5Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,080
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $82,740230
6Public Safety Telecommunicators$61,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,360 – $76,020140
7Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$60,530
No formal educational credential
$48,880 – $75,28050
8Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$57,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,110 – $75,150110
9Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$57,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,140 – $125,440120
10Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$56,690
Some college, no degree
$43,360 – $75,9301,020
11Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$56,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,350 – $73,220170
12Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$54,220
Associate's degree
$43,080 – $64,56050
13Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$53,050
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,370 – $70,70080
14Loan Interviewers and Clerks$51,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,710 – $64,640130
15Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$51,420
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,100 – $66,130320
16Billing and Posting Clerks$51,340
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,810 – $63,560300
17Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$50,580
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,410 – $63,790160
18Information and Record Clerks, All Other$50,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,250 – $65,27080
19Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$50,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,260 – $63,3701,200
20Customer Service Representatives$50,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,550 – $68,3501,250
21Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$49,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,810 – $61,5601,080
22Office Clerks, General$49,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,300 – $63,5001,720
23New Accounts Clerks$48,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,840 – $64,54040
24Cargo and Freight Agents$47,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,410 – $60,53070
25Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$46,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,630 – $51,160140
26Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$45,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,560 – $54,83070
27Tellers$44,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,130 – $47,350320
28Data Entry Keyers$43,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,530 – $54,040180
29Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$42,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,660 – $62,59050
30Library Assistants, Clerical$40,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,610 – $49,050150
31Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,290 – $48,150440

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianBurlington-South Burlington, VT	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$73,240	$58,480 – $99,440	300
2	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$69,720	$52,170 – $97,100	570
3	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,960	$46,010 – $86,100	200
4	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$62,910	$54,330 – $75,030	80
5	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$62,080	$42,390 – $82,740	230
6	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,600	$49,360 – $76,020	140
7	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$60,530	$48,880 – $75,280	50
8	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,860	$39,110 – $75,150	110
9	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,510	$41,140 – $125,440	120
10	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$56,690	$43,360 – $75,930	1,020
11	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,480	$44,350 – $73,220	170
12	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$54,220	$43,080 – $64,560	50
13	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,050	$40,370 – $70,700	80
14	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,840	$44,710 – $64,640	130
15	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,420	$39,100 – $66,130	320
16	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,340	$44,810 – $63,560	300
17	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,580	$46,410 – $63,790	160
18	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,480	$39,250 – $65,270	80
19	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,210	$40,260 – $63,370	1,200
20	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,160	$35,550 – $68,350	1,250
21	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,900	$43,810 – $61,560	1,080
22	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,520	$37,300 – $63,500	1,720
23	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,610	$47,840 – $64,540	40
24	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,560	$40,410 – $60,530	70
25	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,500	$35,630 – $51,160	140
26	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,380	$38,560 – $54,830	70
27	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,760	$39,130 – $47,350	320
28	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,400	$39,530 – $54,040	180
29	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,840	$37,660 – $62,590	50
30	Library Assistants, ClericalHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,520	$31,610 – $49,050	150
31	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,400	$31,290 – $48,150	440

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Burlington-South Burlington, VT. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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