May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Northern New Hampshire
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
310 occupations
Across 310 occupations with published wages in Northern New Hampshire, orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric record the highest median at $543,410 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Northern New Hampshire
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $543,410 | 50 | |
| 2 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $372,260 | 60 | |
| 3 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $348,980 | 90 | |
| 4 | Family Medicine Physicians | $269,360 | 70 | |
| 5 | Nurse Anesthetists | $239,200 | 80 | |
| 6 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,120 | 210 | |
| 7 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $165,740 | 100 | |
| 8 | Financial Risk Specialists | $158,320 | 50 | |
| 9 | Chief Executives | $156,980 | 100 | |
| 10 | Dentists, General | $155,580 | 70 | |
| 11 | Pharmacists | $143,020 | 280 | |
| 12 | Physician Assistants | $138,450 | 210 | |
| 13 | Nurse Practitioners | $138,350 | 390 | |
| 14 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $137,220 | 520 | |
| 15 | Natural Sciences Managers | $136,990 | 40 | |
| 16 | Marketing Managers | $136,150 | 70 | |
| 17 | Human Resources Managers | $134,760 | 120 | |
| 18 | Public Relations Managers | $134,370 | 40 | |
| 19 | Financial Managers | $133,070 | 420 | |
| 20 | Purchasing Managers | $131,900 | 30 | |
| 21 | Software Developers | $128,530 | 350 | |
| 22 | Industrial Production Managers | $127,990 | 90 | |
| 23 | Sales Managers | $127,580 | 120 | |
| 24 | Electrical Engineers | $125,010 | 110 | |
| 25 | Managers, All Other | $124,780 | 100 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 3,070 | $104,860 |
| Retail Salespersons | 3,050 | $35,980 |
| Cashiers | 2,190 | $33,280 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2,030 | $101,970 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,870 | $30,260 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,750 | $36,300 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 1,740 | $35,960 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,460 | $41,580 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,440 | $48,310 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 1,370 | $48,720 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,240 | 270 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $27,140 | 130 |
| Bartenders | $27,460 | 480 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $27,570 | 50 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $29,710 | 240 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $30,180 | 130 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $30,260 | 1,870 |
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $32,740 | 90 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $32,760 | 30 |
| Cashiers | $33,280 | 2,190 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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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