New Hampshire Wages 35-2014.00 - Cooks, Restaurant Bright Outlook  

In New Hampshire:

  • Workers on average earn $40,200.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,390 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $49,400 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $37,390.
  • 10% of workers earn $28,700 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,900 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$28,700$34,010$37,390$44,620$47,900
New Hampshire$34,390$37,190$40,200$46,850$49,400
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$36,810$39,400$45,830$49,390$58,690
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$30,000$36,280$38,470$46,460$48,710
Manchester-Nashua, NH$33,200$36,700$38,960$45,550$47,950
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$30,090$35,950$38,800$46,360$49,920
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$30,090$35,610$38,210$45,760$47,630

In New Hampshire:

  • Workers on average earn $19.33 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.53 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.75 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $17.98 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.80 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.03 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$13.80$16.35$17.98$21.45$23.03
New Hampshire$16.53$17.88$19.33$22.52$23.75
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$17.70$18.94$22.03$23.75$28.22
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$14.42$17.44$18.49$22.34$23.42
Manchester-Nashua, NH$15.96$17.65$18.73$21.90$23.05
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$14.46$17.28$18.66$22.29$24.00
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$14.46$17.12$18.37$22.00$22.90