Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Burlington

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December 14, 2022
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Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Burlington

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying computer and engineering jobs in Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Jobs the BLS lists as "architecture and engineering occupations" or "computer and mathematical occupations" were considered. Keep reading to discover the highest paying computer and engineering jobs in your city.

#27. Surveying and mapping technicians

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $46,170
- #179 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $49,810
- Employment: 56,070
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($84,710)
--- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ($77,840)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($76,960)

#26. Civil engineering technologists and technicians

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $52,060
- #200 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $58,000
- Employment: 64,170
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($92,190)
--- Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($83,250)
--- Baton Rouge, LA ($81,340)

#25. Computer user support specialists

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $59,750
- #69 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,100

National
- Annual mean salary: $57,650
- Employment: 654,310
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($90,480)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($76,920)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($76,510)

#24. Architectural and civil drafters

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $61,940
- #48 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $60,620
- Employment: 101,310
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC ($76,060)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($75,700)
--- Anchorage, AK ($75,650)

#23. Web and digital interface designers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $63,650
- #113 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,460
- Employment: 82,380
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($144,720)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($137,720)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($129,760)

#22. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $66,940
- #132 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 140

National
- Annual mean salary: $69,070
- Employment: 101,450
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Fort Collins, CO ($91,980)
--- Bakersfield, CA ($90,780)
--- Baton Rouge, LA ($88,600)

#21. Computer network support specialists

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $68,870
- #98 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $71,350
- Employment: 176,200
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($94,120)
--- Barnstable Town, MA ($93,670)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($92,190)

#20. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $70,470
- #208 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $97,710
- Employment: 190,120
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($138,360)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($126,640)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($122,750)

#19. Electrical and electronics drafters

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $73,220
- #18 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 40

National
- Annual mean salary: $67,090
- Employment: 20,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($98,380)
--- Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX ($86,920)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($83,760)

#18. Database administrators

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $76,880
- #187 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,550
- Employment: 85,870
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Trenton, NJ ($123,540)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($121,430)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($120,280)

#17. Web developers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $78,210
- #68 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $81,320
- Employment: 84,820
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($124,430)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($111,080)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($110,880)

#16. Civil engineers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $79,000
- #416 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 310

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,490
- Employment: 304,310
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,720)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($116,550)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($115,120)

#15. Computer programmers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $79,900
- #189 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,650
- Employment: 152,610
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($144,130)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($126,220)
--- Dalton, GA ($123,500)

#14. Network and computer systems administrators

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $80,180
- #210 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 260

National
- Annual mean salary: $91,250
- Employment: 316,760
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($135,440)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($116,370)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($110,930)

#13. Operations research analysts

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $81,970
- #99 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,830
- Employment: 98,700
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($164,730)
--- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($127,330)
--- Austin-Round Rock, TX ($118,710)

#12. Statisticians

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $81,990
- #59 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 60

National
- Annual mean salary: $99,450
- Employment: 31,370
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($155,320)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($129,620)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($125,860)

#11. Bioengineers and biomedical engineers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $84,290
- #49 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 60

National
- Annual mean salary: $101,020
- Employment: 17,190
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Flagstaff, AZ ($151,560)
--- Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ ($122,950)
--- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($120,340)

#10. Architects, except landscape and naval

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $86,530
- #97 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 160

National
- Annual mean salary: $91,900
- Employment: 100,400
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Birmingham-Hoover, AL ($120,430)
--- Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL ($115,450)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($113,780)

#9. Environmental engineers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $90,960
- #123 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $100,220
- Employment: 42,660
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($131,700)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($127,470)
--- Idaho Falls, ID ($127,160)

#8. Industrial engineers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $92,630
- #149 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 410

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,200
- Employment: 293,950
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Anchorage, AK ($142,770)
--- Midland, TX ($129,440)
--- Billings, MT ($126,170)

#7. Computer systems analysts

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $95,270
- #102 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 400

National
- Annual mean salary: $102,210
- Employment: 505,150
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($141,290)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($131,650)
--- Huntsville, AL ($118,690)

#6. Electrical engineers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $99,930
- #174 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 280

National
- Annual mean salary: $107,890
- Employment: 186,020
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($148,870)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($133,640)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($124,680)

#5. Mechanical engineers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $100,330
- #59 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 460

National
- Annual mean salary: $97,000
- Employment: 278,240
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($137,540)
--- Baton Rouge, LA ($128,790)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($127,030)

#4. Software developers

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $102,960
- #166 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 990

National
- Annual mean salary: $120,990
- Employment: 1,364,180
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($167,420)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($158,320)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($148,220)

#3. Electronics engineers, except computer

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $103,390
- #100 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 170

National
- Annual mean salary: $115,490
- Employment: 107,170
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($152,060)
--- Santa Rosa, CA ($138,480)
--- Idaho Falls, ID ($136,310)

#2. Data scientists

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $111,640
- #28 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 100

National
- Annual mean salary: $108,660
- Employment: 105,980
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($157,110)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($153,180)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($135,900)

#1. Computer network architects

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- Annual mean salary: $113,240
- #67 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $120,650
- Employment: 168,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($177,600)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($152,900)
--- Rapid City, SD ($145,810)

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