SOC 25-1052 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary — New Hampshire
New Hampshire
In New Hampshire the median wage for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary is $102,220 a year, which is 9.6% higher than the national figure of $93,250.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In New Hampshire the median wage for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary is $102,220 a year, which is 9.6% higher than the national figure of $93,250. Half of workers earn between $83,300 and $127,680. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $65,550 and the ninetieth at $212,020.
The area has 70 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.1 of every thousand jobs. Among the 48 states with published data for this occupation, New Hampshire ranks 8th by median wage. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 90th of 631 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,550 | −29.7% |
| 25th | $83,300 | −10.7% |
| Median (50th) | $102,220 | +9.6% |
| 75th | $127,680 | +36.9% |
| 90th | $212,020 | +127.4% |
| Mean | $121,450 | +30.2% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in New Hampshire run 4.2% above the national average, so the median of $102,220 buys what $98,100 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 5.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$102,220as reported by BLSLocal price level
104.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$98,100US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $102,220 a year, 9.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $65,550 to $212,020 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 70 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 8th of 48 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in New Hampshire?
The median annual wage is $102,220, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $93,250, so pay in New Hampshire is 9.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in New Hampshire earns more than $212,020 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $65,550 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 70 jobs in this occupation in New Hampshire. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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