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Accountant Salary in New Hampshire

Median Annual in New Hampshire
$83,470/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$40.13/hr
▬ 0% about even with U.S. median

Salary Distribution in New Hampshire

groups Employed in NH
7,000
public U.S. Median
$83,680
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$80,132 #42 of 51

Accountant pay in New Hampshire, explained

Accountants in New Hampshire earn a median of $83,470 per year ($40.13 per hour), in line with the national median of $83,680. Entry-level workers earn around $59,920, while the most experienced accountants reach about $131,110. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within New Hampshire.

Is $83,470 good pay in New Hampshire?

Adjusted for New Hampshire's cost of living (which runs 104% of the U.S. average), that $83,470 is worth about $80,132 in national buying power — ranking New Hampshire #42 for real pay (vs #14 on the sticker number).

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Accountant pay by experience in New Hampshire

Entry level (10th pct)
$59,920
$28.81/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$83,470
$40.13/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$131,110
$63.03/hr

Accountant pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NH
New Hampshire (here) $83,470 $80,132
Massachusetts $99,460 $94,046 −$15,990
Vermont $78,890 $80,535 +$4,580
Maine $77,480 $79,835 +$5,990

Accountant in New Hampshire: FAQ

How much do accountants make in New Hampshire?

Accountants in New Hampshire earn a median of $83,470 per year ($40.13 per hour), compared with $83,680 nationally.

Does New Hampshire pay accountants well?

At $83,470, New Hampshire pays about the same as the national median for accountants. An estimated 7,000 work in the state.

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