How much does a preschool teacher make in New Hampshire?
$39,350a year
Median yearly pay for preschool teachers in New Hampshire. That is $18.92 an hour or $3,279 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.92
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,670Median: $39,350Highest 10%: $51,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,670 | $16.67 | |
| 25th | $36,350 | $17.48 | |
| Median | $39,350 | $18.92 | |
| 75th | $46,700 | $22.45 | |
| 90th | $51,470 | $24.75 |
Cities in New Hampshire
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $46,030 |
| Manchester, NH | $37,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for preschool teachers.
| 20. Minnesota | $43,430 |
| 21. Illinois | $40,910 |
| 22. North Dakota | $39,720 |
| 23. New Hampshire | $39,350 |
| 24. Nevada | $38,870 |
| 25. Louisiana | $38,020 |
| 26. Virginia | $37,140 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a preschool teacher make an hour in New Hampshire?
The median hourly pay in New Hampshire is $18.92 ($39,350 a year).
Do preschool teachers make more in New Hampshire than the national average?
Yes: $39,350 against $38,140 nationally, 3% more.
Where does New Hampshire rank for preschool teacher pay?
New Hampshire ranks 23 of 51 states.
Which city in New Hampshire pays preschool teachers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $46,030 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.