What are the main factors that influence a Commercial Apprentice'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 Commercial Apprentice?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Commercial Apprentice roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Commercial Apprentice's salary?

A Commercial Apprentice's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,356 for beginners, reaching about $48,023 at mid-level, and approach $50,601 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Commercial Apprentice?

Commercial Apprentice salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Commercial Apprentice roles are District of Columbia $55,143, California $54,933, Massachusetts $54,201. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Commercial Apprentice roles make?

Salaries for Commercial Apprentice level roles vary by specialization: Lineman Apprentice: $63,053; Electrician - Apprentice: $55,700; Commercial Electrician Apprentice: $54,233; Apprentice Mechanic: $52,605; Apprentice Plumber - Commercial and Industrial Construction: $49,841.

Commercial Apprentice Salary in Vermont

How much does a Commercial Apprentice make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Commercial Apprentice in Vermont is $48,882 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,706
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,837 to $55,071
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,155

10% $41,155

50% (Median) $48,882

90% $60,706

Commercial Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,071	$4,589	$1,059	$26
Average	$48,882	$4,074	$940	$24
25th Percentile	$44,837	$3,736	$862	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Commercial Apprentice Salaries

A Commercial Apprentice'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 Commercial Apprentice Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Commercial Apprentice'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): $46,356
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,468
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,023
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $50,429
Expert (over 8 years): $50,601

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Commercial Apprentice	less than 1 year	$46,356
Early Career Level Commercial Apprentice	1-2 years	$46,468
Mid-Level Level Commercial Apprentice	2-4 years	$48,023
Senior-Level Level Commercial Apprentice	5-8 years	$50,429
Expert Level Commercial Apprentice	over 8 years	$50,601

How Do Commercial Apprentice 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 Commercial Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,143.
California: $54,933.
Massachusetts: $54,201.

District of Columbia $55,143 California $54,933 Massachusetts $54,201 Washington $54,002 New Jersey $53,982 Alaska $53,912 Connecticut $53,225 New York $52,946

Hawaii $52,055 Rhode Island $51,636 Maryland $51,352 Minnesota $50,964 Colorado $50,815 Illinois $50,765 Oregon $50,576 Delaware $50,436

New Hampshire $50,348 Virginia $50,152 Pennsylvania $49,579 Nevada $49,291 North Dakota $49,196 Michigan $49,047 Wisconsin $48,992 Vermont $48,882

Texas $48,578 Maine $48,559 Arizona $48,529 Ohio $48,494 Georgia $48,036 Indiana $47,806 Wyoming $47,762 Utah $47,692

Iowa $47,662 Kansas $47,423 Louisiana $47,353 North Carolina $47,328 Missouri $47,318 Florida $47,124 Montana $47,020 Nebraska $46,920

Kentucky $46,865 South Carolina $46,666 Tennessee $46,541 Idaho $46,492 New Mexico $46,128 Oklahoma $46,048 Alabama $45,755 South Dakota $45,262

Arkansas $44,993 West Virginia $44,848 Mississippi $44,415

Top Paying Cities for Commercial Apprentice

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: $50,035
Barre: $50,110
Cabot: $50,000

Adamant, VT $50,035

Barre, VT $50,110

Cabot, VT $50,000

Calais, VT $50,044

East Barre, VT $50,034

East Calais, VT $50,035

East Montpelier, VT $50,069

Eden, VT $50,002

Eden Mills, VT $49,957

Graniteville, VT $50,107

Hyde Park, VT $50,076

Johnson, VT $50,139

Lake Elmore, VT $50,020

Marshfield, VT $50,009

Moretown, VT $50,143

Morrisville, VT $50,137

Moscow, VT $50,162

Northfield, VT $50,082

Northfield Falls, VT $50,316

North Hyde Park, VT $50,073

North Montpelier, VT $50,022

Plainfield, VT $50,015

Roxbury, VT $49,931

South Barre, VT $50,169

Waterbury, VT $50,157

Stowe, VT $50,164

Waitsfield, VT $50,136

Warren, VT $50,043

Washington, VT $49,945

Waterbury Center, VT $50,156

Websterville, VT $50,099

Williamstown, VT $50,041

Wolcott, VT $50,014

Woodbury, VT $49,964

Worcester, VT $50,014

Rutland, VT $50,013

Belmont, VT $49,858

Benson, VT $49,858

Bomoseen, VT $49,937

Brandon, VT $49,973

Bridport, VT $49,979

Castleton, VT $49,946

Center Rutland, VT $49,980

Chittenden, VT $49,865

Cuttingsville, VT $49,848

Danby, VT $49,933

East Middlebury, VT $50,006

East Poultney, VT $49,939

East Wallingford, VT $49,884

Fair Haven, VT $49,902

Florence, VT $49,885

Forest Dale, VT $49,975

Gaysville, VT $49,658

Granville, VT $49,893

Hancock, VT $49,885

Hydeville, VT $49,943

Killington, VT $49,879

Middlebury, VT $50,083

Middletown Springs, VT $49,912

Mount Holly, VT $49,865

North Clarendon, VT $49,939

Orwell, VT $49,933

Pawlet, VT $49,951

Pittsfield, VT $49,908

Pittsford, VT $49,956

Poultney, VT $49,947

Proctor, VT $50,002

Ripton, VT $49,944

Rochester, VT $49,918

Rupert, VT $49,913

Salisbury, VT $49,993

Shoreham, VT $49,951

Stockbridge, VT $49,862

Wallingford, VT $49,889

Wells, VT $49,953

West Pawlet, VT $49,970

West Rupert, VT $49,958

West Rutland, VT $49,928

Whiting, VT $49,953

Saint Johnsbury, VT $50,006

Albany, VT $49,977

Barnet, VT $49,953

Barton, VT $49,972

Beebe Plain, VT $49,987

Concord, VT $49,906

Coventry, VT $50,045

Craftsbury, VT $49,992

Craftsbury Common, VT $49,994

Danville, VT $49,964

Derby, VT $49,987

Derby Line, VT $49,950

East Burke, VT $49,948

East Charleston, VT $49,953

East Hardwick, VT $49,980

East Haven, VT $49,839

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $50,005

Glover, VT $49,957

Granby, VT $49,778

Greensboro, VT $49,940

Greensboro Bend, VT $49,972

Hardwick, VT $50,027

Irasburg, VT $49,959

Island Pond, VT $49,878

Lowell, VT $49,943

Lower Waterford, VT $50,000

Lyndon, VT $49,991

Lyndon Center, VT $50,047

Lyndonville, VT $49,993

Morgan, VT $49,903

Newport, VT $50,017

Newport Center, VT $49,953

North Concord, VT $49,823

North Troy, VT $49,960

Orleans, VT $49,941

Passumpsic, VT $50,009

Peacham, VT $49,909

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $50,011

Sheffield, VT $49,922

Sutton, VT $49,918

Troy, VT $49,965

West Burke, VT $49,952

West Charleston, VT $49,928

West Danville, VT $49,967

Westfield, VT $49,927

West Glover, VT $49,961

Averill, VT $49,671

Beecher Falls, VT $49,993

Canaan, VT $49,868

Gilman, VT $50,088

Guildhall, VT $49,803

Lunenburg, VT $49,911

Norton, VT $49,770

North Bennington, VT $50,326

North Pownal, VT $50,428

Pownal, VT $50,456

White River Junction, VT $50,000

Ascutney, VT $50,023

Barnard, VT $49,886

Bethel, VT $49,917

Bradford, VT $49,969

Bridgewater, VT $49,938

Bridgewater Corners, VT $49,838

Brookfield, VT $49,966

Brownsville, VT $49,939

Chelsea, VT $49,937

Corinth, VT $49,924

East Corinth, VT $49,945

East Randolph, VT $49,954

East Ryegate, VT $49,911

East Thetford, VT $49,972

Fairlee, VT $49,919

Groton, VT $49,932

Hartford, VT $50,130

Hartland, VT $49,955

Hartland Four Corners, VT $49,953

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $50,081

Newbury, VT $49,926

North Hartland, VT $49,990

North Pomfret, VT $49,904

North Thetford, VT $49,971

Norwich, VT $49,961

Plymouth, VT $49,803

Post Mills, VT $49,960

Quechee, VT $50,012

Randolph, VT $50,003

Randolph Center, VT $49,978

Reading, VT $49,844

Sharon, VT $49,916

South Pomfret, VT $49,868

South Royalton, VT $49,931

South Ryegate, VT $49,941

South Strafford, VT $49,928

South Woodstock, VT $49,856

Strafford, VT $49,885

Taftsville, VT $50,016

Thetford, VT $49,972

Thetford Center, VT $49,920

Topsham, VT $49,905

Tunbridge, VT $49,915

Vershire, VT $49,891

Wells River, VT $49,944

West Fairlee, VT $50,036

West Hartford, VT $49,905

West Newbury, VT $49,925

West Topsham, VT $49,945

Wilder, VT $50,132

Windsor, VT $49,975

Woodstock, VT $49,914

Bellows Falls, VT $50,096

Cambridgeport, VT $50,039

Cavendish, VT $49,872

Chester, VT $49,922

Chester Depot, VT $49,904

Grafton, VT $49,884

Londonderry, VT $49,974

Ludlow, VT $49,898

North Springfield, VT $50,073

Perkinsville, VT $49,937

Peru, VT $49,922

Proctorsville, VT $49,881

Saxtons River, VT $50,085

South Londonderry, VT $50,005

Springfield, VT $50,048

Westminster, VT $50,095

Westminster Station, VT $50,099

Weston, VT $49,870

Shaftsbury, VT $50,266

Brattleboro, VT $50,198

Bondville, VT $49,990

East Dover, VT $50,092

Jacksonville, VT $50,218

Jamaica, VT $49,991

Marlboro, VT $50,447

Newfane, VT $50,059

Putney, VT $50,049

Readsboro, VT $50,453

South Newfane, VT $50,077

Stamford, VT $50,416

Townshend, VT $50,014

Vernon, VT $50,351

Wardsboro, VT $50,050

West Dover, VT $50,132

West Dummerston, VT $50,072

West Halifax, VT $50,149

West Townshend, VT $49,947

West Wardsboro, VT $49,948

Whitingham, VT $50,200

Williamsville, VT $50,072

Wilmington, VT $50,170

Burlington, VT $50,307

South Burlington, VT $50,304

Winooski, VT $50,307

Colchester, VT $50,307

Alburgh, VT $50,056

Bakersfield, VT $50,130

Belvidere Center, VT $49,948

Bristol, VT $50,140

Cambridge, VT $50,200

Charlotte, VT $50,238

East Berkshire, VT $50,082

East Fairfield, VT $50,156

Enosburg Falls, VT $50,018

Essex, VT $50,268

Essex Junction, VT $50,272

Fairfax, VT $50,204

Fairfield, VT $50,155

Ferrisburgh, VT $50,183

Franklin, VT $50,021

Grand Isle, VT $50,209

Highgate Center, VT $50,063

Highgate Springs, VT $50,088

Hinesburg, VT $50,237

Huntington, VT $50,200

Isle La Motte, VT $50,118

Jeffersonville, VT $50,166

Jericho, VT $50,226

Jonesville, VT $50,237

Milton, VT $50,250

Monkton, VT $50,197

Montgomery, VT $50,018

Montgomery Center, VT $49,957

New Haven, VT $50,134

North Ferrisburgh, VT $50,205

North Hero, VT $50,155

Richford, VT $50,009

Richmond, VT $50,232

Saint Albans, VT $50,178

Saint Albans Bay, VT $50,171

Shelburne, VT $50,284

Sheldon, VT $50,118

Sheldon Springs, VT $50,241

South Hero, VT $50,254

Starksboro, VT $50,170

Swanton, VT $50,109

Underhill, VT $50,215

Underhill Center, VT $50,216

Vergennes, VT $50,119

Waterville, VT $50,136

Westford, VT $50,240

Williston, VT $50,278

Montpelier, VT $50,102

Bennington, VT $50,363

Arlington, VT $50,186

Dorset, VT $49,990

East Arlington, VT $49,971

East Dorset, VT $49,991

Manchester, VT $50,126

Manchester Center, VT $50,093

Commercial Apprentice Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Commercial Apprentice roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Business Services, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Commercial Apprentice positions in Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Commercial Apprentice as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Commercial Apprentice

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Business Services	$58,659	$28.0	20%

Commercial Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Commercial Apprentice'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.

$44,837

Average $48,882/year

$55,071

$3,736

Average $4,074/month

$4,589

$862

Average $940/week

$1,059

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,071	$4,589	$1,059	$26
Average	$48,882	$4,074	$940	$24
25th Percentile	$44,837	$3,736	$862	$22

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