How much does a social worker make in New Hampshire?
$103,700a year
Median yearly pay for social workers in New Hampshire. That is $49.86 an hour or $8,643 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.86
- Vs. national median
- +44%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,640Median: $103,700Highest 10%: $120,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,640 | $20.50 | |
| 25th | $69,200 | $33.27 | |
| Median | $103,700 | $49.86 | |
| 75th | $113,800 | $54.69 | |
| 90th | $120,400 | $57.90 |
Cities in New Hampshire
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Manchester, NH | $107,100 |
| Boston, MA | $98,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for social workers.
| 1. Nevada | $121,800 |
| 2. Hawaii | $116,100 |
| 3. Rhode Island | $111,600 |
| 4. New Hampshire | $103,700 |
| 5. Washington | $102,500 |
| 6. Oklahoma | $101,900 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $101,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make an hour in New Hampshire?
The median hourly pay in New Hampshire is $49.86 ($103,700 a year).
Do social workers make more in New Hampshire than the national average?
Yes: $103,700 against $71,900 nationally, 44% more.
Where does New Hampshire rank for social worker pay?
New Hampshire ranks 4 of 50 states.
Which city in New Hampshire pays social workers the most?
Manchester-Nashua, NH, with a median of $107,100 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.