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Salary data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Average Food Processing Workers, All Other Salary in New Hampshire

Food Processing Workers, All Other in New Hampshire earn a median annual salary of $42,300, which is +10.1% compared to the national median. There are 60 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).

$42,300
New Hampshire median annual wage
$20/hour median
+10.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $38,420
60
Local employment
0.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.25
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$37,920
25th
$39,410
Median
$42,300
75th
$46,960
90th
$48,150

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
$40,609
Goods: 98.6%
Services: 133.7%
Rents: 114.9%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Kansas$45,070Compare1,420
Nebraska$44,980Compare1,090
Idaho$43,720Compare480
Massachusetts$43,720Compare150
North Dakota$43,720Compare60
Wisconsin$43,380Compare410

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 Food Processing Workers, All Other in New Hampshire

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

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Food Processing Workers, All Other are projected to change by +5.3% from 2024 to 2034, with 6,500 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.