Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| New Hampshire | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $100,620 | $120,395 | -16% |
| Median hourly wage | $48.38 | $57.88 | -16% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $96,564.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Data Scientist in New Hampshire is $100,620, or about $48.38 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Data Scientists is $120,395. New Hampshire is -16% below the national median.
Entry-level data scientists in New Hampshire typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,100 data scientist jobs on record and a median salary of $100,620, New Hampshire offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, data scientists rank 101 of the 631 occupations reported in New Hampshire — higher than 84% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Database Architects at $139,990, Software Developers at $139,720, Computer and Information Research Scientists at $136,160 — 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, data scientists rank 101 of the 631 occupations reported in New Hampshire — higher than 84% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in New Hampshire | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Database Architects | $139,990 | $120 |
| Software Developers | $139,720 | $10,840 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $136,160 | $90 |
| Computer Network Architects | $125,420 | $560 |
| Information Security Analysts | $124,000 | $590 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $111,150 | $430 |
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.