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Mechanical Engineers Salary in New Hampshire

What Mechanical Engineers earn in New Hampshire, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in NH
$116,382
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
2 of 9
published states
Workers in state
8,610
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in New Hampshire

Mechanical Engineers pay by wage area in New Hampshire
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$119,300$92,475$63,252Rockingham County, NH

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Mechanical Engineers in New Hampshire counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Strafford County, NH$119,300$92,475$65,124
2Rockingham County, NH$119,300$92,475$63,252

Mechanical Engineers pay in New Hampshire

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Mechanical Engineers in New Hampshire is $116,382, based on 8,610 workers. Among the 9 states with published data, that ranks number 2. The BLS national median for the occupation is $104,110, so New Hampshire averages 11.8% above it.

Published data for New Hampshire currently covers the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, with a local median wage of $119,300.

Cost of living for Mechanical Engineers in New Hampshire

We compare 2 New Hampshire counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Strafford County, NH leaves the largest yearly margin, $65,124. Rockingham County, NH leaves the smallest, $63,252. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Mechanical Engineers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Mechanical Engineers are California ($136,455), Massachusetts ($116,333), Texas ($113,271) and Michigan ($108,093).

Frequently asked questions: Mechanical Engineers in New Hampshire

How much do Mechanical Engineers earn in New Hampshire?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $116,382.

Which New Hampshire county is best for Mechanical Engineers?

Strafford County, NH leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($65,124). Rockingham County, NH follows at $63,252.