Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage

Highest-paying jobs in Southwestern New Hampshire

224 occupations with published wages, ranked

The highest median wage in Southwestern New Hampshire belongs to Dentists, General, at $175,290 per year. The lowest published median is $26,880.

The 25 highest-paying occupations

Median annual wage · Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area · May 2025
#	Occupation	Median	Jobs
1	Dentists, General	$175,290	40
2	Chief Executives	$166,380	50
3	Marketing Managers	$164,310	50
4	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$150,960	70
5	Managers, All Other	$150,200	30
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$149,210	90
7	Sales Managers	$140,410	80
8	Nurse Practitioners	$138,320	100
9	Physician Assistants	$135,370	50
10	Pharmacists	$135,080	60
11	Financial Managers	$133,270	180
12	Construction Managers	$127,130	50
13	Industrial Production Managers	$126,210	130
14	Medical and Health Services Managers	$125,060	120
15	Software Developers	$124,160	170
16	Human Resources Managers	$123,930	60
17	Administrative Services Managers	$117,930	40
18	Engineers, All Other	$112,010	30
19	Electrical Engineers	$110,630	80
20	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$107,730	70
21	General and Operations Managers	$106,690	1,110
22	Computer Systems Analysts	$106,360	50
23	Management Analysts	$104,680	100
24	Veterinarians	$103,500	40
25	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$101,450	130

At the other end of the scale

Lowest published median wages in Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
Occupation	Median	Jobs
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$26,880	70
Bartenders	$27,970	200
Dishwashers	$29,050	140
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$30,470	950
Cooks, Short Order	$30,510	180
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$30,680	280
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$31,410	90
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$33,040	80
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$33,110	140
Cashiers	$33,550	1,370

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

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