Physician Assistant salary in New Hampshire
Physician Assistants in New Hampshire earn a median of $66.02 per hour, about $137,330 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $64.07. The middle half earn between $61.85 and $77.52 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $66.02median pay per hour
- $137,330median pay per year
- 1,060physician assistants employed in New Hampshire
- #15of 50 states by median pay
Physician Assistant pay in New Hampshire: percentiles
| Level | New Hampshire per hour | New Hampshire per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $53.22 | $110,700 | $45.79 |
| Lower quartile | $61.85 | $128,650 | $54.70 |
| Median | $66.02 | $137,330 | $64.07 |
| Upper quartile | $77.52 | $161,240 | $77.00 |
| Top 10% | $84.10 | $174,930 | $87.60 |
Physician Assistant pay by metro area in New Hampshire
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs New Hampshire median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $64.36 | $133,870 | 310 | 3% below | $60.91 |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
Physician Assistant pay in states next to New Hampshire
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Compared with New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $66.39 | $138,090 | 1% above New Hampshire |
| Maine | $63.10 | $131,250 | 4% below New Hampshire |
| Vermont | $66.64 | $138,610 | 1% above New Hampshire |
What employers are posting in New Hampshire
- 8roles with published pay
- $60.50median pay per hour
- $54–$84typical published range
- 3employers hiring
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis Healthcare | 5 | $60 |
| Mass General Brigham | 2 | $74.42 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $66.35 |
Midpoints of pay ranges in 8 postings collected October 15, 2026. Posted pay is a different measure from the BLS survey above and can run higher or lower.
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Common questions
How much does a physician assistant make in New Hampshire?
The median is $66.02 per hour, about $137,330 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $53.22 and the top 10% earn over $84.10 (BLS, May 2024).
Where does New Hampshire rank for physician assistant pay?
New Hampshire ranks 15th of 50 states by median physician assistant pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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- Mass General BrighamDover, NH · 2 postings$74.42/ hr$65–$84
- Genesis HealthcareLaconia, NH · 5 postings$60.00/ hr$54–$66
- Dartmouth Hitchcock ClinicLebanon, NH · 1 wage offer$38.35/ hr$38–$38
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