Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| New Hampshire | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $52,450 | $51,589 | +2% |
| Median hourly wage | $25.22 | $24.80 | +2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $50,336.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Bookkeeper in New Hampshire is $52,450, or about $25.22 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Bookkeepers is $51,589. New Hampshire is +2% above the national median.
Entry-level bookkeepers in New Hampshire typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 7,180 bookkeeper jobs on record and a median salary of $52,450, New Hampshire offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, bookkeepers rank 415 of the 631 occupations reported in New Hampshire — higher than 34% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers at $73,250, Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants at $71,650, Brokerage Clerks at $68,140 — all figures are median annual wages for New Hampshire.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. New Hampshire has no state income tax on wages, so take-home pay is closer to the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, bookkeepers rank 415 of the 631 occupations reported in New Hampshire — higher than 34% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in New Hampshire | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $73,250 | $7,600 |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $71,650 | $1,210 |
| Brokerage Clerks | $68,140 | $200 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | $67,660 | $80 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $63,090 | $800 |
| Postal Service Clerks | $62,610 | $500 |
New Hampshire has no state income tax on wages, so take-home pay is closer to the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 631 occupations in New Hampshire.