Veterans' Employment Preference (State Jobs)
5 additional points on state employment exam scores for veterans; 10 points for disabled veterans, plus access to internal-only postings.
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Eligibility
Veterans receive 5 additional points on state employment exam scores. Disabled veterans receive 10 additional points. Veterans may also apply for positions normally restricted to current state employees ("promotional only" postings).
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Last checked 2026-05-06 against humanresources.vermont.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Vermont state agency before applying.
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