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How much does a captain make in New Hampshire?

$75,870a year

Median yearly pay for captains in New Hampshire. That is $36.48 an hour or $6,323 a month.

Hourly
$36.48
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among states
23 of 38
Jobs in the state
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,530Median: $75,870Highest 10%: $165,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,530$22.85
25th$66,780$32.11
Median$75,870$36.48
75th$102,300$49.16
90th$165,100$79.38

Cities in New Hampshire

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Boston, MA$75,130
Salaries for every job in New Hampshire

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for captains.

20. Georgia$77,090
21. Rhode Island$76,790
22. Florida$76,040
23. New Hampshire$75,870
24. Connecticut$75,810
25. Wisconsin$74,390
26. Delaware$73,280
Captain salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a captain make an hour in New Hampshire?

The median hourly pay in New Hampshire is $36.48 ($75,870 a year).

Do captains make more in New Hampshire than the national average?

No: $75,870 against $92,460 nationally, 18% less.

Where does New Hampshire rank for captain pay?

New Hampshire ranks 23 of 38 states.

Which city in New Hampshire pays captains the most?

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $75,130 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.