H-1B salaries in Manchester, NH

Based on 1,315 certified H-1B filings in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$119,000
Middle 50%$94.5k–$135.9k
vs. national median−3%comparison median $122,699
Filings1,315FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,760 and $268,600.
PercentileSalary
10th$77,500
25th$94,453
50th (median)$119,000
75th$135,871
90th$169,986

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2020: median $94,910 (437 filings) FY2021: median $97,000 (457 filings) FY2022: median $99,944 (550 filings) FY2023: median $108,181 (464 filings) FY2024: median $108,838 (420 filings) FY2025: median $108,645 (614 filings) FY2026: median $125,029 (701 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 437 filings FY20 FY2021: 457 filings FY21 FY2022: 550 filings FY22 FY2023: 464 filings FY23 FY2024: 420 filings FY24 FY2025: 614 filings FY25 FY2026: 701 filings FY26 701
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$94,910$79,622$114,400437
FY2021$97,000$81,868$117,017457
FY2022$99,944$82,018$121,059550
FY2023$108,181$87,863$132,245464
FY2024$108,838$90,085$132,345420
FY2025$108,645$88,317$134,775614
FY2026$125,029$98,000$136,223701

Cost of living

Manchester's median H-1B salary of $119,000 is worth about $112,600 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,804Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Nashua, NH HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$2,239Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Nashua, NH HUD Metro FMR Area).
Price level (U.S. = 100)105.7Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$112,600Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesNH: noneSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$125,029544
Data Scientist$92,00087
Systems Engineer / Architect$100,70184
QA Engineer$121,42074
Programmer Analyst$78,52036
Systems Analyst$105,75034
Electrical Engineer$125,50029
IT Manager$159,91027
Industrial Engineer$94,75826
Mechanical Engineer$95,68026
Validation Engineer$105,75026
Electronics Engineer$124,80025
Rehabilitation Counselor$45,76023
Network Administrator$95,49422
Physical Therapist$74,11018

By job title

Full Stack Developer$125k · 58 Systems Engineer$116.4k · 18

Job titles with at least 10 filings in Manchester, NH. Figure: median salary · filings.