Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Northern New Hampshire
310 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Northern New Hampshire belongs to Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers, at $26,240 per year. The highest is $543,410.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,240 | 270 | |
| 2 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $27,140 | 130 | |
| 3 | Bartenders | $27,460 | 480 | |
| 4 | Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $27,570 | 50 | |
| 5 | Cooks, Short Order | $29,710 | 240 | |
| 6 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $30,180 | 130 | |
| 7 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $30,260 | 1,870 | |
| 8 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $32,740 | 90 | |
| 9 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $32,760 | 30 | |
| 10 | Cashiers | $33,280 | 2,190 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $543,410 | 50 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $372,260 | 60 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $348,980 | 90 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $269,360 | 70 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $239,200 | 80 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,120 | 210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $165,740 | 100 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $158,320 | 50 |
| Chief Executives | $156,980 | 100 |
| Dentists, General | $155,580 | 70 |
| Pharmacists | $143,020 | 280 |
| Physician Assistants | $138,450 | 210 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $138,350 | 390 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $137,220 | 520 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $136,990 | 40 |
| Marketing Managers | $136,150 | 70 |
| Human Resources Managers | $134,760 | 120 |
| Public Relations Managers | $134,370 | 40 |
| Financial Managers | $133,070 | 420 |
| Purchasing Managers | $131,900 | 30 |
| Software Developers | $128,530 | 350 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $127,990 | 90 |
| Sales Managers | $127,580 | 120 |
| Electrical Engineers | $125,010 | 110 |
| Managers, All Other | $124,780 | 100 |
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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