Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| New Hampshire | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $77,110 | $66,500 | +16% |
| Median hourly wage | $37.07 | $31.97 | +16% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $74,002.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Hampshire is $77,110, or about $37.07 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Licensed Practical Nurses is $66,500. New Hampshire is +16% above the national median.
Entry-level licensed practical nurses in New Hampshire typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 2,220 licensed practical nurse jobs on record and a median salary of $77,110, New Hampshire offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.