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Waiters and Waitresses Salary in New Hampshire

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

Average in NH
$39,007
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
11 of 36
published states
Workers in state
47,900
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in New Hampshire

Waiters and Waitresses pay by wage area in New Hampshire
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$39,270$33,682$4,460Rockingham County, NH

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Waiters and Waitresses in New Hampshire counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Strafford County, NH$39,270$33,682$6,332
2Rockingham County, NH$39,270$33,682$4,460

Waiters and Waitresses pay in New Hampshire

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Waiters and Waitresses in New Hampshire is $39,007, based on 47,900 workers. Among the 36 states with published data, that ranks number 11. The BLS national median for the occupation is $35,230, so New Hampshire averages 10.7% above it.

Published data for New Hampshire currently covers the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, with a local median wage of $39,270.

Cost of living for Waiters and Waitresses 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, $6,332. Rockingham County, NH leaves the smallest, $4,460. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Waiters and Waitresses in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Waiters and Waitresses are Washington ($54,839), Oregon ($50,502), New York ($47,178) and District of Columbia ($46,040).

Frequently asked questions: Waiters and Waitresses in New Hampshire

How much do Waiters and Waitresses earn in New Hampshire?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $39,007.

Which New Hampshire county is best for Waiters and Waitresses?

Strafford County, NH leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($6,332). Rockingham County, NH follows at $4,460.