What are the main factors that influence an Adventure Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Adventure Specialist?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Adventure Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adventure Specialist's salary?

An Adventure Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,973 for beginners, reaching about $46,275 at mid-level, and approach $48,116 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adventure Specialist?

Adventure Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adventure Specialist roles are District of Columbia $53,032, California $52,831, Massachusetts $52,127. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adventure Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Adventure Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Adventure Staff: $64,247; Adventure Tour Guide: $48,901; Adventure Coordinator: $46,371; Adventure and Recreation Facilitator: $46,124; Adventure Director: $45,376.

Adventure Specialist Salary in Vermont

How much does an Adventure Specialist make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adventure Specialist in Vermont is $47,012 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, an Adventure Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,140
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,599 to $52,313
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,670

10% $36,670

50% (Median) $47,012

90% $57,140

Adventure Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,313	$4,359	$1,006	$25
Average	$47,012	$3,918	$904	$23
25th Percentile	$41,599	$3,467	$800	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Adventure Specialist Salaries

An Adventure Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adventure Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adventure Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,973
Early Career (1-2 years): $44,412
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,275
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,748
Expert (over 8 years): $48,116

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adventure Specialist	less than 1 year	$43,973
Early Career Level Adventure Specialist	1-2 years	$44,412
Mid-Level Level Adventure Specialist	2-4 years	$46,275
Senior-Level Level Adventure Specialist	5-8 years	$47,748
Expert Level Adventure Specialist	over 8 years	$48,116

How Do Adventure Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adventure Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $53,032.
California: $52,831.
Massachusetts: $52,127.

District of Columbia $53,032 California $52,831 Massachusetts $52,127 Washington $51,935 New Jersey $51,916 Alaska $51,849 Connecticut $51,188 New York $50,920

Hawaii $50,063 Rhode Island $49,660 Maryland $49,387 Minnesota $49,014 Colorado $48,870 Illinois $48,822 Oregon $48,640 Delaware $48,506

New Hampshire $48,422 Virginia $48,233 Pennsylvania $47,682 Nevada $47,404 North Dakota $47,313 Michigan $47,170 Wisconsin $47,117 Vermont $47,012

Texas $46,719 Maine $46,700 Arizona $46,672 Ohio $46,638 Georgia $46,197 Indiana $45,977 Wyoming $45,934 Utah $45,867

Iowa $45,838 Kansas $45,608 Louisiana $45,541 North Carolina $45,517 Missouri $45,508 Florida $45,321 Montana $45,220 Nebraska $45,124

Kentucky $45,072 South Carolina $44,880 Tennessee $44,760 Idaho $44,713 New Mexico $44,363 Oklahoma $44,286 Alabama $44,004 South Dakota $43,529

Arkansas $43,271 West Virginia $43,132 Mississippi $42,715

Top Paying Cities for Adventure Specialist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $48,120
Barre: $48,193
Cabot: $48,087

Adamant, VT $48,120

Barre, VT $48,193

Cabot, VT $48,087

Calais, VT $48,129

East Barre, VT $48,119

East Calais, VT $48,120

East Montpelier, VT $48,153

Eden, VT $48,089

Eden Mills, VT $48,045

Graniteville, VT $48,190

Hyde Park, VT $48,160

Johnson, VT $48,221

Lake Elmore, VT $48,106

Marshfield, VT $48,095

Moretown, VT $48,224

Morrisville, VT $48,218

Moscow, VT $48,243

Northfield, VT $48,165

Northfield Falls, VT $48,390

North Hyde Park, VT $48,156

North Montpelier, VT $48,108

Plainfield, VT $48,101

Roxbury, VT $48,020

South Barre, VT $48,249

Waterbury, VT $48,238

Stowe, VT $48,244

Waitsfield, VT $48,218

Warren, VT $48,128

Washington, VT $48,034

Waterbury Center, VT $48,236

Websterville, VT $48,182

Williamstown, VT $48,126

Wolcott, VT $48,100

Woodbury, VT $48,052

Worcester, VT $48,100

Rutland, VT $48,099

Belmont, VT $47,950

Benson, VT $47,950

Bomoseen, VT $48,026

Brandon, VT $48,061

Bridport, VT $48,066

Castleton, VT $48,035

Center Rutland, VT $48,068

Chittenden, VT $47,957

Cuttingsville, VT $47,940

Danby, VT $48,022

East Middlebury, VT $48,093

East Poultney, VT $48,028

East Wallingford, VT $47,975

Fair Haven, VT $47,993

Florence, VT $47,976

Forest Dale, VT $48,063

Gaysville, VT $47,758

Granville, VT $47,983

Hancock, VT $47,976

Hydeville, VT $48,031

Killington, VT $47,971

Middlebury, VT $48,167

Middletown Springs, VT $48,002

Mount Holly, VT $47,957

North Clarendon, VT $48,028

Orwell, VT $48,022

Pawlet, VT $48,039

Pittsfield, VT $47,998

Pittsford, VT $48,044

Poultney, VT $48,035

Proctor, VT $48,088

Ripton, VT $48,033

Rochester, VT $48,008

Rupert, VT $48,003

Salisbury, VT $48,080

Shoreham, VT $48,039

Stockbridge, VT $47,954

Wallingford, VT $47,980

Wells, VT $48,041

West Pawlet, VT $48,058

West Rupert, VT $48,046

West Rutland, VT $48,017

Whiting, VT $48,041

Saint Johnsbury, VT $48,093

Albany, VT $48,065

Barnet, VT $48,041

Barton, VT $48,060

Beebe Plain, VT $48,074

Concord, VT $47,996

Coventry, VT $48,130

Craftsbury, VT $48,079

Craftsbury Common, VT $48,081

Danville, VT $48,052

Derby, VT $48,074

Derby Line, VT $48,038

East Burke, VT $48,037

East Charleston, VT $48,041

East Hardwick, VT $48,067

East Haven, VT $47,932

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $48,092

Glover, VT $48,045

Granby, VT $47,873

Greensboro, VT $48,029

Greensboro Bend, VT $48,060

Hardwick, VT $48,113

Irasburg, VT $48,048

Island Pond, VT $47,969

Lowell, VT $48,031

Lower Waterford, VT $48,086

Lyndon, VT $48,078

Lyndon Center, VT $48,132

Lyndonville, VT $48,080

Morgan, VT $47,993

Newport, VT $48,103

Newport Center, VT $48,041

North Concord, VT $47,916

North Troy, VT $48,048

Orleans, VT $48,030

Passumpsic, VT $48,096

Peacham, VT $47,999

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $48,097

Sheffield, VT $48,012

Sutton, VT $48,008

Troy, VT $48,053

West Burke, VT $48,040

West Charleston, VT $48,017

West Danville, VT $48,055

Westfield, VT $48,016

West Glover, VT $48,050

Averill, VT $47,770

Beecher Falls, VT $48,080

Canaan, VT $47,960

Gilman, VT $48,171

Guildhall, VT $47,897

Lunenburg, VT $48,001

Norton, VT $47,866

North Bennington, VT $48,400

North Pownal, VT $48,498

Pownal, VT $48,525

White River Junction, VT $48,086

Ascutney, VT $48,109

Barnard, VT $47,977

Bethel, VT $48,007

Bradford, VT $48,057

Bridgewater, VT $48,027

Bridgewater Corners, VT $47,931

Brookfield, VT $48,054

Brownsville, VT $48,028

Chelsea, VT $48,026

Corinth, VT $48,013

East Corinth, VT $48,033

East Randolph, VT $48,042

East Ryegate, VT $48,001

East Thetford, VT $48,060

Fairlee, VT $48,008

Groton, VT $48,021

Hartford, VT $48,211

Hartland, VT $48,043

Hartland Four Corners, VT $48,041

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $48,164

Newbury, VT $48,016

North Hartland, VT $48,077

North Pomfret, VT $47,994

North Thetford, VT $48,059

Norwich, VT $48,050

Plymouth, VT $47,897

Post Mills, VT $48,049

Quechee, VT $48,098

Randolph, VT $48,090

Randolph Center, VT $48,065

Reading, VT $47,936

Sharon, VT $48,006

South Pomfret, VT $47,960

South Royalton, VT $48,020

South Ryegate, VT $48,029

South Strafford, VT $48,017

South Woodstock, VT $47,948

Strafford, VT $47,976

Taftsville, VT $48,102

Thetford, VT $48,060

Thetford Center, VT $48,010

Topsham, VT $47,995

Tunbridge, VT $48,005

Vershire, VT $47,982

Wells River, VT $48,033

West Fairlee, VT $48,121

West Hartford, VT $47,995

West Newbury, VT $48,014

West Topsham, VT $48,034

Wilder, VT $48,214

Windsor, VT $48,062

Woodstock, VT $48,004

Bellows Falls, VT $48,179

Cambridgeport, VT $48,124

Cavendish, VT $47,964

Chester, VT $48,012

Chester Depot, VT $47,994

Grafton, VT $47,975

Londonderry, VT $48,062

Ludlow, VT $47,989

North Springfield, VT $48,156

Perkinsville, VT $48,026

Peru, VT $48,011

Proctorsville, VT $47,972

Saxtons River, VT $48,169

South Londonderry, VT $48,091

Springfield, VT $48,133

Westminster, VT $48,178

Westminster Station, VT $48,182

Weston, VT $47,962

Shaftsbury, VT $48,343

Brattleboro, VT $48,277

Bondville, VT $48,077

East Dover, VT $48,175

Jacksonville, VT $48,296

Jamaica, VT $48,078

Marlboro, VT $48,516

Newfane, VT $48,143

Putney, VT $48,133

Readsboro, VT $48,522

South Newfane, VT $48,160

Stamford, VT $48,487

Townshend, VT $48,100

Vernon, VT $48,425

Wardsboro, VT $48,135

West Dover, VT $48,214

West Dummerston, VT $48,155

West Halifax, VT $48,230

West Townshend, VT $48,035

West Wardsboro, VT $48,036

Whitingham, VT $48,279

Williamsville, VT $48,155

Wilmington, VT $48,250

Burlington, VT $48,381

South Burlington, VT $48,379

Winooski, VT $48,381

Colchester, VT $48,381

Alburgh, VT $48,140

Bakersfield, VT $48,211

Belvidere Center, VT $48,037

Bristol, VT $48,221

Cambridge, VT $48,279

Charlotte, VT $48,316

East Berkshire, VT $48,165

East Fairfield, VT $48,237

Enosburg Falls, VT $48,104

Essex, VT $48,345

Essex Junction, VT $48,348

Fairfax, VT $48,282

Fairfield, VT $48,236

Ferrisburgh, VT $48,262

Franklin, VT $48,107

Grand Isle, VT $48,287

Highgate Center, VT $48,147

Highgate Springs, VT $48,172

Hinesburg, VT $48,315

Huntington, VT $48,278

Isle La Motte, VT $48,200

Jeffersonville, VT $48,246

Jericho, VT $48,304

Jonesville, VT $48,314

Milton, VT $48,327

Monkton, VT $48,276

Montgomery, VT $48,104

Montgomery Center, VT $48,045

New Haven, VT $48,216

North Ferrisburgh, VT $48,284

North Hero, VT $48,236

Richford, VT $48,096

Richmond, VT $48,310

Saint Albans, VT $48,257

Saint Albans Bay, VT $48,251

Shelburne, VT $48,360

Sheldon, VT $48,200

Sheldon Springs, VT $48,318

South Hero, VT $48,331

Starksboro, VT $48,250

Swanton, VT $48,191

Underhill, VT $48,293

Underhill Center, VT $48,295

Vergennes, VT $48,201

Waterville, VT $48,217

Westford, VT $48,317

Williston, VT $48,354

Montpelier, VT $48,185

Bennington, VT $48,436

Arlington, VT $48,265

Dorset, VT $48,077

East Arlington, VT $48,059

East Dorset, VT $48,078

Manchester, VT $48,208

Manchester Center, VT $48,176

Adventure Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adventure Specialist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 15% above the average. Conversely, Adventure Specialist positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adventure Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Adventure Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$54,063	$26.0	15%

Adventure Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adventure Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$41,599

Average $47,012/year

$52,313

$3,467

Average $3,918/month

$4,359

$800

Average $904/week

$1,006

$20

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,313	$4,359	$1,006	$25
Average	$47,012	$3,918	$904	$23
25th Percentile	$41,599	$3,467	$800	$20

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