Registered Nurse salary in New Hampshire
What registered nurses earn in New Hampshire and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$99,700$47.93 per hour
vs U.S.+2%U.S. median $97,550
Middle half earn$82,880 – $108,400Top 10%: $123,190+
Jobs15,3901.04× the U.S. concentration
Registered Nurse pay in New Hampshire cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $106,180 | $51.05 | 64,240 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $98,600 | $47.40 | 5,210 |
| Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $104,860 | $50.41 | 3,070 |
| Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $94,370 | $45.37 | 2,310 |
| Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $98,790 | $47.49 | 820 |
Hospitals and jobs in New Hampshire
Registered Nurse pay in similar states
Minnesota · $101,510 Rhode Island · $100,640 Colorado · $100,260 Maryland · $99,790 Delaware · $99,520 Arizona · $99,500
Other healthcare salaries in New Hampshire
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,760 Nursing Assistants · $47,870 Medical Assistants · $48,020 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $77,110 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,360 Physical Therapists · $99,850 Nurse Practitioners · $137,550 Dental Assistants · $59,530 Dental Hygienists · $101,250 Occupational Therapists · $83,900 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $84,910 Pharmacists · $143,020
Questions
How much does a registered nurse make in New Hampshire?
Registered Nurses in New Hampshire earned a median of $99,700 a year ($47.93 an hour) in May 2025, 2% more than the national median of $97,550. The middle half earned $82,880 to $108,400.
Where in New Hampshire do registered nurses earn the most?
Among areas in New Hampshire, pay was highest in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH at $106,180.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.