Healthcare New Hampshire (NH) Rank #11 of 50

Nurse Practitioner Salary in New Hampshire

The median nurse practitioner salary in New Hampshire is $131,339 per year, which is 8.0% above the national median of $121,610.

Median Salary
$131,339
vs National
+$9,729
State Rank
#11 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in New Hampshire by Experience

In New Hampshire, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $97,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $167,400 per year. The cost of living index in New Hampshire is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$97,200
+$7,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$131,760
+$9,760 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$167,400
+$12,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New Hampshire

Percentile NH Salary
10th Percentile $94,068
25th Percentile $112,536
Median (50th) $131,339
75th Percentile $154,980
90th Percentile $181,656

Major Cities for Nurse Practitioners in New Hampshire

The largest employment areas for nurse practitioners in New Hampshire include Manchester, Nashua, Concord, and Dover. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Manchester, NH
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Nashua, NH
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Concord, NH
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Dover, NH
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Rochester, NH
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment

How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in New Hampshire

Education

Most nurse practitioner positions require a master's degree. New Hampshire has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Advanced AssessmentPharmacologyDiagnosisPatient EducationEMR SystemsClinical Decision-Making

Job Outlook in New Hampshire

Nationally, nurse practitioner employment is projected to grow 40% over the next decade (much faster than average). New Hampshire's demand may vary based on local industry trends.