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Electrical Engineers Licensing in Vermont

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for electrical engineers in Vermont, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Electrical Engineers in Vermont

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Vermont Secretary of State • Engineering - Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $118,050 median (5% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #10 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Vermont eligibility requirements for Electrical Engineers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Specific type of conviction prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Vermont Secretary of State~Engineering - Board and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Vermont

With a median salary of $118,050, Electrical Engineerss in Vermont earn 5% above the national median of $111,910. Vermont ranks #10 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

-0.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,272

Median annual salary

$118,050

Hourly estimate

$56.75
5% above national median

Difference: +$6,140

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$78,420
  • P2525th percentile$85,240
  • P50Median$118,050
  • P7575th percentile$164,720
  • P9090th percentile$174,530

State vs National Median

State: $118,050
National: $111,910

Total employment: 910 | Annual openings: N/A

Electrical Engineers Salary Ranking

#10 of 50 statesfor Electrical Engineers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New Mexico$143,850
#2California$140,360
#3New Hampshire$131,790
#4Washington$130,730
#5Idaho$128,960

Nearby States Comparison

Electrical Engineers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Vermont$118,050Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New Hampshire$131,790Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Massachusetts$126,010Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New York$112,550Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Vermont50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Hampshire50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Massachusetts54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New York50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Vermont Secretary of State • Engineering - Board

89 Main Street, 3rd floor, Montpelier, VT, 05620

Phone: N/A

Related Careers in Vermont

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,750Degree requiredVaries by board
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,900Degree requiredVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$91,500Degree requiredVaries by board
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,700Degree requiredVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Electrical Engineers in Vermont?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Electrical Engineerss in Vermont?

Vermont lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Electrical Engineerss.

What education do you need to become a Electrical Engineers in Vermont?

The board typically expects Degree required for Electrical Engineers licensure in Vermont.

What is the typical Electrical Engineers salary in Vermont?

The median annual salary for Electrical Engineerss in Vermont is $118,050. Salaries range from $78,420 (10th percentile) to $174,530 (90th percentile).

How does the Electrical Engineers salary in Vermont compare to the national average?

Electrical Engineerss in Vermont earn 5% above the national median of $111,910, with a state median of $118,050.

How many Electrical Engineerss work in Vermont?

Vermont employs approximately 910 Electrical Engineerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Electrical Engineers license to Vermont from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Electrical Engineerss in Vermont?

The licensing agency is Vermont Secretary of State / Engineering - Board. Review agency details at https://sos.vermont.gov/engineering/.

How often do you renew a Electrical Engineers license in Vermont?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.