Job title · Vermont

Administrative Law Judge / Hearing Officer in Vermont

Vermont Department of Human Resources lists 1 job class for this work in the Vermont state pay plan: Hearings Examiner.

$58,344 – $91,104
state pay plan range, a year
1
classes in the state plan
—
median pay in VT, all employers
—
workers in VT (SOC 23-1021)

Source: Vermont Department of Human Resources, Vermont Job Specifications and FY 2027 Classified, Corrections and State Police Pay Plans (Appendix II, July 12, 2026 – January 9, 2027). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Vermont state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 12, 2026. These are the ranges Vermont sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Hearings Examiner
Class 236400 · class description
Grade 23
$28.05 – $43.80 a hour
$58,344 – $91,104 a year
15 steps
  • Step 1: $28.05 a hour
  • Step 2: $29.37 a hour
  • Step 3: $30.51 a hour
  • Step 4: $31.45 a hour
  • Step 5: $32.51 a hour
  • Step 6: $33.55 a hour
  • Step 7: $34.67 a hour
  • Step 8: $35.88 a hour
  • Step 9: $37.00 a hour
  • Step 10: $38.09 a hour
  • Step 11: $39.15 a hour
  • Step 12: $40.24 a hour
  • Step 13: $41.43 a hour
  • Step 14: $42.61 a hour
  • Step 15: $43.80 a hour

Schedule: Classified Pay Plan (CLS), Appendix II (July 12, 2026 – January 9, 2027). Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions (hourly × 2,080). Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Vermont Department of Human Resources, Vermont Job Specifications and FY 2027 Classified, Corrections and State Police Pay Plans (Appendix II, July 12, 2026 – January 9, 2027). Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Administrative Law Judge / Hearing Officer page.

Administrative Law Judge / Hearing Officer in other states