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189 Jobs That Pay Over $75K in New Hampshire (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

There are 189 occupations in New Hampshire with a median salary above $75K per year. The highest-paying is Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric at $555,670/year. Based on 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025

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Average Salary by State

Average salaries across all 50 states. Click a state to see its $75K+ jobs.

$57,873

$89,679

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $63,963 AK $79,599 AZ $72,019 AR $58,447 CA $83,172 CO $76,493 CT $78,019 DE $71,614 DC $89,679 FL $67,772 GA $69,372 HI $73,976 ID $67,243 IL $74,900 IN $68,360 IA $68,184 KS $65,075 KY $66,085 LA $62,928 ME $70,351 MD $79,476 MA $81,221 MI $70,102 MN $79,901 MS $57,873 MO $67,599 MT $65,918 NE $68,499 NV $69,352 NH $75,725 NJ $80,366 NM $68,121 NY $83,189 NC $67,685 ND $70,391 OH $69,737 OK $63,871 OR $75,924 PA $70,617 RI $78,209 SC $66,430 SD $64,417 TN $66,638 TX $68,700 UT $68,195 VT $74,078 VA $73,984 WA $86,472 WV $62,235 WI $71,762 WY $66,073

189
Jobs Over $75K

$555,670

#1: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

$119,928

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

177,810

Workers in These Jobs

All 189 Jobs Paying Over $75K in New Hampshire

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	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	N/A
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
28	Nurse Midwives	$142,960	$136,610	60
29	Sales Managers	$141,900	$162,680	2,820
30	Training and Development Managers	$141,360	$141,170	260
31	Database Architects	$139,990	$137,030	120
32	Software Developers	$139,720	$144,530	10,840
33	Nurse Practitioners	$137,550	$138,070	1,770
34	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$136,950	$136,930	100
35	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$136,160	$151,040	90
36	Electrical Engineers	$135,710	$142,360	1,600
37	Human Resources Managers	$135,000	$146,430	1,150
38	Natural Sciences Managers	$134,010	$150,330	240
39	Public Relations Managers	$132,660	$142,510	330
40	Art Directors	$132,000	$117,230	160
41	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$130,500	$116,670	80
42	Medical and Health Services Managers	$130,410	$155,100	2,460
43	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,230	$120,990	50
44	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$129,470	$135,530	530
45	Construction Managers	$129,260	$138,040	660
46	Computer Hardware Engineers	$129,140	$135,050	310
47	Veterinarians	$128,190	$144,960	650
48	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$127,070	$138,880	170
49	Optometrists	$125,560	$146,430	210
50	Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$125,450	$127,920	80
51	Computer Network Architects	$125,420	$133,880	560
52	Administrative Services Managers	$125,390	$130,880	760
53	General and Operations Managers	$124,680	$146,910	22,110
54	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$124,110	$150,490	90
55	Information Security Analysts	$124,000	$122,980	590
56	Lawyers	$120,810	$172,990	2,250
57	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$120,530	$136,540	50
58	Materials Scientists	$119,990	$126,200	80
59	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$112,890	$118,270	40
60	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$111,150	$106,270	430
61	Biochemists and Biophysicists	$109,770	$109,450	200
62	Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$107,890	$110,240	60
63	Sales Engineers	$107,850	$117,310	300
64	Computer Systems Analysts	$107,670	$114,170	2,090
65	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$107,100	$108,730	770
66	History Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,880	$116,670	100
67	Facilities Managers	$106,690	$111,970	550
68	Radiation Therapists	$106,270	$102,230	60
69	Audiologists	$105,590	$104,740	50
70	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$105,420	$98,100	270
71	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$105,190	$116,900	320
72	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$104,910	$107,060	1,590
73	Management Analysts	$104,270	$112,030	2,670
74	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$104,190	$130,720	920
75	Insurance Underwriters	$103,940	$109,760	270
76	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$103,760	$107,460	400
77	Mechanical Engineers	$103,660	$110,940	2,760
78	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,650	$108,310	90
79	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,410	$126,680	170
80	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,220	$121,450	70
81	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$102,170	$100,240	560
82	Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$102,070	$98,330	220
83	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,750	$104,790	150
84	Industrial Engineers	$101,310	$109,010	1,940
85	Materials Engineers	$101,290	$106,890	70
86	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$101,260	$104,610	610
87	Dental Hygienists	$101,250	$102,640	1,360
88	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$101,150	$98,390	N/A
89	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$101,100	$98,040	250
90	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$100,650	$106,480	210
91	Data Scientists	$100,620	$109,880	1,100
92	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$100,230	$102,530	1,660
93	Fashion Designers	$100,160	$102,050	40
94	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$100,060	$102,590	940
95	Chemists	$100,050	$99,570	300
96	Physical Therapists	$99,850	$98,420	1,960
97	Registered Nurses	$99,700	$97,900	15,390
98	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$99,280	$151,790	50
99	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,050	$134,360	40
100	Civil Engineers	$98,710	$99,620	1,620
101	English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,650	$99,470	230
102	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$97,960	$110,980	2,660
103	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$97,470	$110,100	1,460
104	Personal Financial Advisors	$96,780	$129,040	1,850
105	Technical Writers	$96,300	$96,440	230
106	Statisticians	$96,080	$103,400	70
107	Respiratory Therapists	$95,940	$93,700	360
108	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$95,760	$94,620	40
109	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$95,030	$117,160	110
110	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$94,890	$113,960	80
111	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$93,720	$90,100	450
112	Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$93,000	$84,590	N/A
113	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$92,980	$94,150	160
114	Budget Analysts	$92,600	$97,120	80
115	Database Administrators	$92,110	$96,270	250
116	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,670	$97,190	150
117	Project Management Specialists	$90,890	$97,090	3,840
118	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$89,290	$104,670	290
119	Environmental Engineers	$88,610	$93,600	210
120	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$87,560	$90,740	3,360
121	Avionics Technicians	$86,830	$83,090	30
122	Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$86,370	$82,520	540
123	Economists	$86,130	$98,080	50
124	Training and Development Specialists	$86,050	$80,700	N/A
125	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$85,550	$85,340	150
126	Boilermakers	$85,470	$76,210	60
127	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$85,250	$132,140	430
128	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$85,240	$83,040	550
129	Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$84,910	$87,410	1,240
130	Labor Relations Specialists	$84,780	$97,310	150
131	Occupational Therapists	$83,900	$89,080	1,240
132	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$83,890	$87,810	880
133	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,630	$99,940	210
134	Accountants and Auditors	$83,470	$92,570	7,000
135	Funeral Home Managers	$83,200	$105,150	60
136	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$83,100	$84,810	150
137	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,070	$123,790	580
138	Speech-Language Pathologists	$83,040	$88,460	720
139	Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,820	$92,570	130
140	Compliance Officers	$82,800	$86,540	1,730
141	Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,520	$95,700	580
142	Curators	$82,490	$79,660	60
143	Social and Community Service Managers	$82,290	$87,820	1,180
144	Recreational Therapists	$82,280	$78,410	70
145	Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$81,690	$94,130	40
146	Logisticians	$81,270	$86,330	690
147	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$81,220	$86,940	3,590
148	Instructional Coordinators	$81,210	$81,450	510
149	Broadcast Technicians	$81,150	$87,240	170
150	Power Plant Operators	$81,070	$86,560	90
151	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$81,020	$74,530	800
152	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$81,020	$86,290	50
153	Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$81,020	$81,370	170
154	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$80,810	$86,220	380
155	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$80,810	$85,120	480
156	Financial Examiners	$80,810	$105,890	130
157	Loan Officers	$80,660	$97,080	1,120
158	Massage Therapists	$80,360	$79,270	270
159	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$80,090	$87,100	170
160	Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$79,610	$80,520	190
161	Cost Estimators	$79,560	$85,650	980
162	Microbiologists	$79,430	$82,630	170
163	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$79,310	$83,350	3,000
164	Lodging Managers	$79,210	$85,540	90
165	Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,190	$81,460	40
166	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,090	$88,570	440
167	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$78,930	$103,270	1,530
168	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,310	$81,420	320
169	Healthcare Social Workers	$78,260	$80,160	590
170	Web Developers	$78,260	$93,880	470
171	Credit Analysts	$77,980	$96,530	230
172	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$77,850	$76,290	210
173	Surgical Assistants	$77,670	$92,410	130
174	Acupuncturists	$77,470	$76,720	N/A
175	Emergency Management Directors	$77,420	$86,130	50
176	Food Service Managers	$77,360	$83,520	590
177	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$77,270	$81,820	2,580
178	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$77,110	$76,570	2,220
179	Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$77,070	$70,470	130
180	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,060	$72,040	5,860
181	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$76,320	$73,010	450
182	Millwrights	$76,190	$77,970	80
183	Transportation Security Screeners	$76,130	$75,580	80
184	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$75,870	$89,750	70
185	Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$75,780	$75,930	80
186	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$75,500	$78,910	730
187	Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$75,500	$76,160	50
188	Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$75,230	$77,380	50
189	Surgical Technologists	$75,040	$72,380	370

New Hampshire High-Salary Insights

The $75K+ jobs in New Hampshire are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Life & Physical Science, and Education fields.

32.8% of all tracked occupations in NH earn a median salary above $75K. The entry point for this group is $75,040/year (Surgical Technologists), while the top earner makes $555,670/year.

New Hampshire ranks #28 among all 50 states for the number of $75K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $75K a year in New Hampshire?

According to 2025 BLS data, there are 189 occupations in New Hampshire with a median annual salary above $75K. This represents 32.8% of all tracked occupations in NH.

What is the highest paying job in New Hampshire?

The highest paying occupation in New Hampshire is Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric with a median salary of $555,670 per year based on 2025 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $75K+ list in New Hampshire?

The entry point for the $75K+ list in New Hampshire is $75,040/year (Surgical Technologists). Any occupation with a median salary above $75K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $75K+ jobs in New Hampshire?

The average median salary among all 189 occupations that pay over $75K in New Hampshire is $119,928 per year (2025 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $75K in New Hampshire?

High-paying jobs in New Hampshire typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $75K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

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Jobs Over $75K in Other States

These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $75K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics