Healthcare Manchester, NH Pop. 115,644

Genetic Counselor Salary in Manchester, New Hampshire

The median genetic counselor salary in Manchester, NH is $98,089 per year, which is 9.0% above the national median and 0.9% above the New Hampshire state average.

City Median
$98,089
vs State Avg
+$900
vs National
+$8,099
Cost of Living
106%

Genetic Counselor Salary in Manchester by Experience

In Manchester, an entry-level genetic counselor earns around $67,580, while experienced professionals earn up to $136,250 per year. The local cost of living index is 106% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$67,580
+$5,580 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$99,190
+$8,190 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$136,250
+$11,250 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Manchester, NH

Percentile Manchester
10th Percentile $65,400
25th Percentile $80,660
Median (50th) $98,089
75th Percentile $117,720
90th Percentile $141,700

Genetic Counselor Salary in Other New Hampshire Cities

How to Become a Genetic Counselor in Manchester

Education

Most genetic counselor positions require a master's degree. Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

GeneticsPatient CounselingPedigree AnalysisGenetic TestingCommunicationEthics

Job Outlook

Nationally, genetic counselor employment is projected to grow 26% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Manchester may vary based on local industry and population growth.