How much does a power plant operator make in New Hampshire?
$81,070a year
Median yearly pay for power plant operators in New Hampshire. That is $38.98 an hour or $6,756 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.98
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,010Median: $81,070Highest 10%: $128,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,010 | $27.89 | |
| 25th | $66,680 | $32.06 | |
| Median | $81,070 | $38.98 | |
| 75th | $102,800 | $49.42 | |
| 90th | $128,500 | $61.78 |
Cities in New Hampshire
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $103,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for power plant operators.
| 40. Alaska | $88,870 |
| 41. Oklahoma | $88,590 |
| 42. Arizona | $84,970 |
| 43. New Hampshire | $81,070 |
| 44. Maine | $81,060 |
| 45. Kansas | $79,980 |
| 46. South Carolina | $79,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make an hour in New Hampshire?
The median hourly pay in New Hampshire is $38.98 ($81,070 a year).
Do power plant operators make more in New Hampshire than the national average?
No: $81,070 against $102,000 nationally, 21% less.
Where does New Hampshire rank for power plant operator pay?
New Hampshire ranks 43 of 49 states.
Which city in New Hampshire pays power plant operators the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $103,900 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.