How much does a food server make in New Hampshire?
$36,710a year
Median yearly pay for food servers in New Hampshire. That is $17.65 an hour or $3,059 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.65
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,710Median: $36,710Highest 10%: $46,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,710 | $13.80 | |
| 25th | $31,180 | $14.99 | |
| Median | $36,710 | $17.65 | |
| 75th | $39,590 | $19.03 | |
| 90th | $46,090 | $22.16 |
Cities in New Hampshire
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $37,330 |
| Manchester, NH | $36,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for food servers.
| 9. Vermont | $37,540 |
| 10. North Dakota | $36,910 |
| 11. Massachusetts | $36,750 |
| 12. New Hampshire | $36,710 |
| 13. Maryland | $36,650 |
| 14. Oregon | $36,620 |
| 15. New Jersey | $36,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food server make an hour in New Hampshire?
The median hourly pay in New Hampshire is $17.65 ($36,710 a year).
Do food servers make more in New Hampshire than the national average?
Yes: $36,710 against $35,360 nationally, 4% more.
Where does New Hampshire rank for food server pay?
New Hampshire ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in New Hampshire pays food servers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $37,330 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.