Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, SOC 49-3051. Rank and differences are derived from published figures. How we use it.
How New Hampshire compares
New Hampshire's median is $56,160, $1,390 (2.4%) below the U.S. median. It ranks 21st, mid-table among the 50 states and territories with data.
The top 10% earn $70,810 or more and the bottom 10% under $42,940. That range is narrower than the national one.
About 180 marine mechanics work in New Hampshire, 0.8% of the U.S. total. For the size of its workforce, New Hampshire has 1.8 times as many marine mechanics as the U.S. average.
Pay distribution: New Hampshire vs. United States
New Hampshire median $56,160
United States median $57,550
- 10th–90th percentile
- 25th–75th percentile
- Median
| Measure | New Hampshire annual | New Hampshire hourly | U.S. annual | U.S. hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,940 | Not loaded | $36,950 | $17.76 |
| 25th percentile | $48,340 | Not loaded | $46,750 | $22.48 |
| Median (50th) | $56,160 | $27.00 | $57,550 | $27.67 |
| 75th percentile | $61,860 | Not loaded | $66,620 | $32.03 |
| 90th percentile | $70,810 | Not loaded | $79,330 | $38.14 |
| Mean (average) | $55,060 | $26.47 | $58,070 | $27.92 |
Hourly percentiles for this state are published by BLS but not loaded here yet, so they show as “Not loaded”.
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Questions about marine mechanic pay in New Hampshire
How much does a marine mechanic make in New Hampshire?
The median is $56,160 a year, or $27.00 an hour (May 2025). The average is $55,060.
Is New Hampshire a good state for marine mechanic pay?
It ranks 21st of 50, 2.4% below the U.S. median. Living costs are not factored in, so compare with what housing costs where you would work.
How many marine mechanics work in New Hampshire?
About 180.