May 2025 · State · BLS OEWS
Salaries in New Hampshire
New Hampshire
631 occupations
Across 631 occupations with published wages in New Hampshire, orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric record the highest median at $555,670 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in New Hampshire
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $555,670 | 80 | |
| 2 | Surgeons, All Other | $534,870 | 220 | |
| 3 | Dermatologists | $516,230 | 50 | |
| 4 | Radiologists | $506,010 | 210 | |
| 5 | Anesthesiologists | $481,640 | 330 | |
| 6 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $404,330 | 50 | |
| 7 | Physicians, All Other | $361,300 | 1,000 | |
| 8 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $348,140 | 140 | |
| 9 | Nurse Anesthetists | $275,980 | 490 | |
| 10 | Pediatricians, General | $273,410 | 210 | |
| 11 | Family Medicine Physicians | $268,650 | 350 | |
| 12 | Podiatrists | $250,070 | 70 | |
| 13 | Psychiatrists | $246,140 | 90 | |
| 14 | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | $239,200 | — | |
| 15 | Cardiologists | $239,200 | 190 | |
| 16 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 | 310 | |
| 17 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $229,210 | 450 | |
| 18 | Physicists | $214,030 | 30 | |
| 19 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $201,610 | 80 | |
| 20 | Dentists, General | $177,480 | 500 | |
| 21 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $176,540 | 3,810 | |
| 22 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $172,240 | 2,160 | |
| 23 | Chief Executives | $168,590 | — | |
| 24 | Purchasing Managers | $162,900 | 540 | |
| 25 | Financial Risk Specialists | $158,320 | 300 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 23,880 | $36,200 |
| General and Operations Managers | 22,110 | $124,680 |
| Cashiers | 17,250 | $33,840 |
| Registered Nurses | 15,390 | $99,700 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 14,540 | $31,590 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 14,400 | $36,780 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 12,750 | $47,300 |
| Office Clerks, General | 12,740 | $49,020 |
| Software Developers | 10,840 | $139,720 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 10,030 | $38,430 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,290 | 1,510 |
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $26,810 | 480 |
| Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $27,600 | 50 |
| Bartenders | $28,800 | 3,840 |
| Transportation Workers, All Other | $29,590 | 50 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $30,010 | 330 |
| Telemarketers | $30,530 | 530 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $30,700 | 3,300 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $31,210 | 1,220 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $31,590 | 14,540 |
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.