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The average salary in New Hampshire is $75,725 per year (median, 2025). The highest-paying job in NH is Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric at $555,670. This page covers all 628 occupations tracked by BLS in New Hampshire.
Data: BLS OEWS, May 2025 | Last updated: 2026-05-19
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| # | Occupation | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $555,670 | $441,460 | 80 |
| 2 | Dermatologists | $516,230 | $438,070 | 50 |
| 3 | Radiologists | $506,010 | $447,500 | 210 |
| 4 | Anesthesiologists | $481,640 | $433,850 | 330 |
| 5 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $404,330 | $346,190 | 50 |
| 6 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $348,140 | $279,730 | 140 |
| 7 | Nurse Anesthetists | $275,980 | $277,740 | 490 |
| 8 | Pediatricians, General | $273,410 | $255,760 | 210 |
| 9 | Family Medicine Physicians | $268,650 | $250,990 | 350 |
| 10 | Podiatrists | $250,070 | $251,230 | 70 |
| 11 | Psychiatrists | $246,140 | $199,220 | 90 |
| 12 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $229,210 | $229,630 | 450 |
| 13 | Physicists | $214,030 | $208,970 | 30 |
| 14 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $201,610 | $236,510 | 80 |
| 15 | Dentists, General | $177,480 | $200,420 | 500 |
| 16 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $176,540 | $186,790 | 3,810 |
| 17 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $172,240 | $185,980 | 2,160 |
| 18 | Chief Executives | $168,590 | $221,460 | 0 |
| 19 | Purchasing Managers | $162,900 | $165,550 | 540 |
| 20 | Financial Risk Specialists | $158,320 | $136,800 | 300 |
| 21 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $157,800 | $170,010 | 90 |
| 22 | Fundraising Managers | $157,080 | $161,200 | 270 |
| 23 | Physician Assistants | $150,960 | $150,150 | 1,060 |
| 24 | Industrial Production Managers | $146,590 | $156,150 | 1,540 |
| 25 | Financial Managers | $144,730 | $160,920 | 4,330 |
| 26 | Marketing Managers | $143,280 | $161,610 | 1,460 |
| 27 | Pharmacists | $143,020 | $140,720 | 1,130 |
The average salary in New Hampshire ($75,725) exceeds the national average.
The highest-paying job, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, pays $479,945 more than the NH average.
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All salary figures for New Hampshire from BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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