SOC 41-4012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products — Northern New Hampshire
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area · 1 metro areas compared
In Northern New Hampshire, NH the median wage is $61,290.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Northern New Hampshire, NH the median wage is $61,290. That is 15.0% lower than the national median of $72,080. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $48,220 and $87,930. The lowest tenth earn under $39,750, while the highest tenth earn more than $123,640.
Employment stands at 260, or 3.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Manchester leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $75,090. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 153rd of 310 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,750 | −44.9% |
| 25th | $48,220 | −33.1% |
| Median (50th) | $61,290 | −15.0% |
| 75th | $87,930 | +22.0% |
| 90th | $123,640 | +71.5% |
| Mean | $74,850 | +3.8% |
Other metro areas in New Hampshire
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester | $75,090 | 1,040 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Northern New Hampshire run 4.2% above the national average, so the median of $61,290 buys what $58,820 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 18.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$61,290as reported by BLSLocal price level
104.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$58,820US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $61,290 a year, 15.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $39,750 to $123,640 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 260 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Manchester, at $75,090.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products in Northern New Hampshire, NH?
The median annual wage is $61,290, or $29.47 per hour, 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 $72,080, so pay in Northern New Hampshire, NH is 15.0% lower. 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 Northern New Hampshire, NH earns more than $123,640 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $39,750 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.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Manchester, at $75,090 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 260 jobs in this occupation in Northern New Hampshire, NH. 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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