What are the main factors that influence a Catechist'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 Catechist?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Catechist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Catechist's salary?

A Catechist's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,800 for beginners, reaching about $69,660 at mid-level, and approach $92,431 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Catechist?

Catechist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Catechist roles are District of Columbia $58,218, California $57,998, Massachusetts $57,225. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Catechist Salary in Vermont

How much does a Catechist make in Vermont? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for a Catechist in Vermont is $51,609 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,506
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,000 to $56,266
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,714

10% $44,714

50% (Median) $51,609

90% $60,506

Catechist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,266	$4,689	$1,082	$27
Average	$51,609	$4,301	$992	$25
25th Percentile	$48,000	$4,000	$923	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Catechist Salaries

A Catechist'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 Catechist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Catechist'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): $43,800
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,639
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,660
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,212
Expert (over 8 years): $92,431

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Laboratory Support Technician I	less than 1 year	$43,800
Catechist	1-2 years	$50,639
Laboratory Support Technician III	2-4 years	$69,660
Laboratory Support Technician IV	5-8 years	$82,212
Laboratory Supervisor	over 8 years	$92,431

How Do Catechist 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 Catechists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,218.
California: $57,998.
Massachusetts: $57,225.

District of Columbia $58,218 California $57,998 Massachusetts $57,225 Washington $57,014 New Jersey $56,993 Alaska $56,920 Connecticut $56,194 New York $55,900

Hawaii $54,958 Rhode Island $54,517 Maryland $54,217 Minnesota $53,807 Colorado $53,649 Illinois $53,597 Oregon $53,397 Delaware $53,249

New Hampshire $53,157 Virginia $52,950 Pennsylvania $52,345 Nevada $52,040 North Dakota $51,940 Michigan $51,782 Wisconsin $51,725 Vermont $51,609

Texas $51,288 Maine $51,267 Arizona $51,236 Ohio $51,199 Georgia $50,715 Indiana $50,473 Wyoming $50,426 Utah $50,352

Iowa $50,321 Kansas $50,068 Louisiana $49,995 North Carolina $49,968 Missouri $49,958 Florida $49,753 Montana $49,642 Nebraska $49,537

Kentucky $49,479 South Carolina $49,269 Tennessee $49,138 Idaho $49,085 New Mexico $48,701 Oklahoma $48,617 Alabama $48,307 South Dakota $47,786

Arkansas $47,502 West Virginia $47,350 Mississippi $46,892

Top Paying Cities for Catechist

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: $52,826
Barre: $52,906
Cabot: $52,789

Adamant, VT $52,826

Barre, VT $52,906

Cabot, VT $52,789

Calais, VT $52,836

East Barre, VT $52,825

East Calais, VT $52,826

East Montpelier, VT $52,861

Eden, VT $52,792

Eden Mills, VT $52,744

Graniteville, VT $52,902

Hyde Park, VT $52,869

Johnson, VT $52,936

Lake Elmore, VT $52,810

Marshfield, VT $52,798

Moretown, VT $52,940

Morrisville, VT $52,933

Moscow, VT $52,960

Northfield, VT $52,875

Northfield Falls, VT $53,122

North Hyde Park, VT $52,866

North Montpelier, VT $52,813

Plainfield, VT $52,805

Roxbury, VT $52,716

South Barre, VT $52,967

Waterbury, VT $52,955

Stowe, VT $52,962

Waitsfield, VT $52,933

Warren, VT $52,834

Washington, VT $52,731

Waterbury Center, VT $52,953

Websterville, VT $52,894

Williamstown, VT $52,833

Wolcott, VT $52,804

Woodbury, VT $52,752

Worcester, VT $52,804

Rutland, VT $52,803

Belmont, VT $52,640

Benson, VT $52,639

Bomoseen, VT $52,722

Brandon, VT $52,761

Bridport, VT $52,767

Castleton, VT $52,732

Center Rutland, VT $52,768

Chittenden, VT $52,647

Cuttingsville, VT $52,628

Danby, VT $52,718

East Middlebury, VT $52,796

East Poultney, VT $52,724

East Wallingford, VT $52,667

Fair Haven, VT $52,686

Florence, VT $52,667

Forest Dale, VT $52,763

Gaysville, VT $52,428

Granville, VT $52,676

Hancock, VT $52,667

Hydeville, VT $52,728

Killington, VT $52,662

Middlebury, VT $52,877

Middletown Springs, VT $52,696

Mount Holly, VT $52,647

North Clarendon, VT $52,724

Orwell, VT $52,718

Pawlet, VT $52,737

Pittsfield, VT $52,692

Pittsford, VT $52,743

Poultney, VT $52,733

Proctor, VT $52,791

Ripton, VT $52,730

Rochester, VT $52,703

Rupert, VT $52,697

Salisbury, VT $52,782

Shoreham, VT $52,737

Stockbridge, VT $52,643

Wallingford, VT $52,672

Wells, VT $52,739

West Pawlet, VT $52,757

West Rupert, VT $52,745

West Rutland, VT $52,713

Whiting, VT $52,739

Saint Johnsbury, VT $52,796

Albany, VT $52,765

Barnet, VT $52,739

Barton, VT $52,759

Beebe Plain, VT $52,775

Concord, VT $52,689

Coventry, VT $52,837

Craftsbury, VT $52,780

Craftsbury Common, VT $52,783

Danville, VT $52,751

Derby, VT $52,775

Derby Line, VT $52,736

East Burke, VT $52,734

East Charleston, VT $52,739

East Hardwick, VT $52,768

East Haven, VT $52,619

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $52,795

Glover, VT $52,744

Granby, VT $52,554

Greensboro, VT $52,726

Greensboro Bend, VT $52,759

Hardwick, VT $52,818

Irasburg, VT $52,746

Island Pond, VT $52,660

Lowell, VT $52,728

Lower Waterford, VT $52,789

Lyndon, VT $52,779

Lyndon Center, VT $52,839

Lyndonville, VT $52,782

Morgan, VT $52,686

Newport, VT $52,807

Newport Center, VT $52,739

North Concord, VT $52,602

North Troy, VT $52,747

Orleans, VT $52,727

Passumpsic, VT $52,799

Peacham, VT $52,693

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $52,800

Sheffield, VT $52,707

Sutton, VT $52,703

Troy, VT $52,752

West Burke, VT $52,738

West Charleston, VT $52,713

West Danville, VT $52,754

Westfield, VT $52,712

West Glover, VT $52,748

Averill, VT $52,441

Beecher Falls, VT $52,782

Canaan, VT $52,650

Gilman, VT $52,882

Guildhall, VT $52,581

Lunenburg, VT $52,695

Norton, VT $52,546

North Bennington, VT $53,133

North Pownal, VT $53,241

Pownal, VT $53,271

White River Junction, VT $52,789

Ascutney, VT $52,814

Barnard, VT $52,669

Bethel, VT $52,702

Bradford, VT $52,757

Bridgewater, VT $52,723

Bridgewater Corners, VT $52,619

Brookfield, VT $52,753

Brownsville, VT $52,724

Chelsea, VT $52,723

Corinth, VT $52,708

East Corinth, VT $52,731

East Randolph, VT $52,740

East Ryegate, VT $52,695

East Thetford, VT $52,760

Fairlee, VT $52,703

Groton, VT $52,717

Hartford, VT $52,926

Hartland, VT $52,741

Hartland Four Corners, VT $52,739

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $52,875

Newbury, VT $52,711

North Hartland, VT $52,778

North Pomfret, VT $52,688

North Thetford, VT $52,759

Norwich, VT $52,748

Plymouth, VT $52,581

Post Mills, VT $52,747

Quechee, VT $52,802

Randolph, VT $52,793

Randolph Center, VT $52,766

Reading, VT $52,624

Sharon, VT $52,701

South Pomfret, VT $52,650

South Royalton, VT $52,716

South Ryegate, VT $52,726

South Strafford, VT $52,713

South Woodstock, VT $52,637

Strafford, VT $52,667

Taftsville, VT $52,806

Thetford, VT $52,760

Thetford Center, VT $52,705

Topsham, VT $52,689

Tunbridge, VT $52,699

Vershire, VT $52,674

Wells River, VT $52,730

West Fairlee, VT $52,827

West Hartford, VT $52,689

West Newbury, VT $52,709

West Topsham, VT $52,731

Wilder, VT $52,929

Windsor, VT $52,763

Woodstock, VT $52,698

Bellows Falls, VT $52,890

Cambridgeport, VT $52,830

Cavendish, VT $52,654

Chester, VT $52,707

Chester Depot, VT $52,688

Grafton, VT $52,667

Londonderry, VT $52,762

Ludlow, VT $52,682

North Springfield, VT $52,866

Perkinsville, VT $52,722

Peru, VT $52,706

Proctorsville, VT $52,663

Saxtons River, VT $52,879

South Londonderry, VT $52,794

Springfield, VT $52,840

Westminster, VT $52,890

Westminster Station, VT $52,894

Weston, VT $52,652

Shaftsbury, VT $53,070

Brattleboro, VT $52,998

Bondville, VT $52,779

East Dover, VT $52,886

Jacksonville, VT $53,019

Jamaica, VT $52,780

Marlboro, VT $53,261

Newfane, VT $52,851

Putney, VT $52,840

Readsboro, VT $53,267

South Newfane, VT $52,870

Stamford, VT $53,228

Townshend, VT $52,804

Vernon, VT $53,160

Wardsboro, VT $52,842

West Dover, VT $52,929

West Dummerston, VT $52,865

West Halifax, VT $52,946

West Townshend, VT $52,733

West Wardsboro, VT $52,734

Whitingham, VT $53,000

Williamsville, VT $52,865

Wilmington, VT $52,968

Burlington, VT $53,113

South Burlington, VT $53,110

Winooski, VT $53,113

Colchester, VT $53,113

Alburgh, VT $52,848

Bakersfield, VT $52,926

Belvidere Center, VT $52,734

Bristol, VT $52,937

Cambridge, VT $53,000

Charlotte, VT $53,041

East Berkshire, VT $52,875

East Fairfield, VT $52,954

Enosburg Falls, VT $52,808

Essex, VT $53,072

Essex Junction, VT $53,076

Fairfax, VT $53,004

Fairfield, VT $52,953

Ferrisburgh, VT $52,982

Franklin, VT $52,811

Grand Isle, VT $53,009

Highgate Center, VT $52,856

Highgate Springs, VT $52,882

Hinesburg, VT $53,040

Huntington, VT $53,000

Isle La Motte, VT $52,913

Jeffersonville, VT $52,964

Jericho, VT $53,028

Jonesville, VT $53,039

Milton, VT $53,053

Monkton, VT $52,997

Montgomery, VT $52,808

Montgomery Center, VT $52,744

New Haven, VT $52,931

North Ferrisburgh, VT $53,006

North Hero, VT $52,953

Richford, VT $52,799

Richmond, VT $53,034

Saint Albans, VT $52,977

Saint Albans Bay, VT $52,970

Shelburne, VT $53,089

Sheldon, VT $52,913

Sheldon Springs, VT $53,043

South Hero, VT $53,057

Starksboro, VT $52,968

Swanton, VT $52,904

Underhill, VT $53,016

Underhill Center, VT $53,018

Vergennes, VT $52,915

Waterville, VT $52,932

Westford, VT $53,042

Williston, VT $53,082

Montpelier, VT $52,897

Bennington, VT $53,172

Arlington, VT $52,985

Dorset, VT $52,779

East Arlington, VT $52,759

East Dorset, VT $52,780

Manchester, VT $52,922

Manchester Center, VT $52,888

Catechist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Catechist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Catechist positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Catechist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Catechist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$61,931	$30.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$59,350	$29.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,802	$28.0	12%
Financial Services	$57,802	$28.0	12%
Pharmaceuticals	$56,770	$27.0	10%

Catechist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Catechist'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.

$48,000

Average $51,609/year

$56,266

$4,000

Average $4,301/month

$4,689

$923

Average $992/week

$1,082

$23

Average $25/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,266	$4,689	$1,082	$27
Average	$51,609	$4,301	$992	$25
25th Percentile	$48,000	$4,000	$923	$23

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