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Salary data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Average Electrical Engineers Salary in New Hampshire

Electrical Engineers in New Hampshire earn a median annual salary of $131,790, which is +17.8% compared to the national median. There are 1,420 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for New Hampshire (state).

$131,790
New Hampshire median annual wage
$63/hour median
+17.8%
Difference vs national median
National median is $111,910
1,420
Local employment
2.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.69
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$86,460
25th
$101,710
Median
$131,790
75th
$168,010
90th
$197,100

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in New Hampshire, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
104.2%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$126,520
Goods: 98.6%
Services: 133.7%
Rents: 114.9%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
New Mexico$143,850Compare1,580
California$140,360Compare23,650
District of Columbia$138,860Compare520
Washington$130,730Compare10,010
Idaho$128,960Compare920
Massachusetts$126,010Compare4,780

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in New Hampshire

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Family Medicine Physicians$238,3700.85
Psychiatrists$211,3701.04
Podiatrists$211,000N/A
Physicists$179,4400.34
Computer And Information Systems Managers$177,160N/A
Architectural And Engineering Managers$171,6302.05
Dentists, General$162,0400.91
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$154,8401.70

New Hampshire has salary data for 637 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Electrical Engineers in New Hampshire

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Electrical Engineers are projected to change by +7.2% from 2024 to 2034, with 11,700 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.