Turnover Cost: Computer Programmers, Vermont (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Computer Programmers population in Vermont, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Computer Programmers · Vermont, United States

$44,400 – $177,400estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $88,720 for Computer Programmers in Vermont, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Computer Programmers compares in Vermont, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators
  • Computer Programmers
  • Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
  • Home Health and Personal Care Aides

What this means

At $88,720, Computer Programmers in Vermont earn an annual mean wage per May 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing a programmer costs an estimated $44,400 to $177,400 using SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple applied to that wage. Actual replacement expense in your workplace depends on your hiring speed, the overlap you can arrange with the departing employee, and how quickly the new person becomes fully productive.

Estimated cost of turnover: Computer Programmers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Vermont, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureComputer ProgrammersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$88,720$80,436

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