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Average Wages in New Hampshire by Occupation (2024 BLS Data)

Median annual wages and employment by major occupation group in New Hampshire. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2024.

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Data current as of March 2026 Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS 2024

The median annual wage across all major occupation groups in New Hampshire is $62,820 as of 2024, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The highest-paying group is Management Occupations ($125,320 median) while Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations earns the least ($35,650 median).

Median Annual Wage by Occupation Group — New Hampshire

Wages by Occupation Group in New Hampshire (2024)

Click any column header to sort. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

Occupation Group Median Annual
Management $125,320
Business and Financial Operations $79,280
Computer and Mathematical $103,280
Architecture and Engineering $93,920
Life, Physical, and Social Science $75,030
Community and Social Service $57,150
Legal $90,150
Educational Instruction and Library $59,550
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media $56,340
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical $88,160
Healthcare Support $43,210
Protective Service $59,970
Food Preparation and Serving $35,650
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance $39,630
Personal Care and Service $36,160
Sales and Related $37,340
Office and Administrative Support $48,210
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $45,530
Construction and Extraction $58,790
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $60,870
Production $48,330
Transportation and Material Moving $40,160

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Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) Program, 2024 survey. Covers all wage and salary workers, excluding self-employed. Employment counts represent jobs, not workers. Wages are in nominal (current) dollars.

Estimates only. These results are based on publicly available data and standard formulas. Actual costs may vary based on your specific circumstances. This calculator does not constitute financial, tax, or legal advice. Consult a qualified professional for advice on your situation.

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