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Burlington is a smaller but steady HVAC market. Cold winters make heating reliability a big part of the market, while summer cooling still adds steady seasonal demand. Based on the most recent BLS-backed salary data in your city import, the metro shows an average HVAC salary of $67,500 per year, with entry-level pay around $47,720 and senior-level pay around $89,580. The area also supports about 440 HVAC jobs.Most openings in Burlington center on residential service, light commercial work, maintenance calls, and replacement projects. That makes the metro a good fit for technicians who want steady service work, install experience, or a path into more complex commercial systems over time. If you can troubleshoot cleanly, communicate well with customers or facility teams, and stay strong on maintenance fundamentals, Burlington offers a solid place to build an HVAC career.

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440

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Burlington

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What is the average HVAC salary in Burlington?

The average HVAC salary in Burlington is about $67,500 per year based on the most recent BLS data in your import. Entry-level roles start around $47,720, while senior HVAC technicians can reach about $89,580 depending on specialization, employer, and overtime.

Do you need a license to work HVAC in Burlington?

Vermont does not have a single statewide HVAC license for every technician. Rules are often handled by local jurisdictions or by the licensed contractor you work under. EPA Section 608 certification is still required for refrigerant work. Always verify current requirements with Vermont Secretary of State before making career decisions.

Is Burlington a good place to build an HVAC career?

Yes — Burlington offers a solid mix of HVAC work for technicians who want to grow. Cold winters make heating reliability a big part of the market, while summer cooling still adds steady seasonal demand. The metro supports about 440 HVAC jobs in the current import, which points to a meaningful local market. Residential service, light commercial work, maintenance, and replacement jobs all help create multiple paths to build experience.

Burlington

Salary Data

HVAC Technician Pay

$67,500

/year avg salary

Entry

$47,720

Senior

$89,580

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Licensing

License Requirements

Residential Contractor Registration — State requires residential contractor registration; HVAC permitting/licensing may be local or scope-specific

Administered by: Vermont Secretary of State

EPA Section 608 certification required for refrigerant handling

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Training

Trade Schools and Programs

  • Vermont State University (CEWD) — Certified HVAC/R Technician Training | Under 12 months (self-paced online) | Cost not clearly posted | Certification prep format. Program
  • VT Adult CTE (Burlington Technical Center) — HVAC/R | 330 hours | Tuition $4,985 | Workforce pathway. Program
  • ReSOURCE — HVAC 101 | Short workforce course | Free for qualifying Vermonters | Intro HVAC pathway. Program

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