Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH, ranked by annual average salary. For each job, the table displays the number of employees with that job, as well as the job's entry-level salary. (The entry-level salary is calculated based on the 10% of paid workers with the lowest salaries.)

Based on the table, we see that the highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH are those of general pediatrician, with an average annual salary of $228,770. The second highest-paying jobs are those of family medicine physician, with an average salary of $225,950.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Manchester, NH has been computed using data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2023. Notably, the highest-paying occupations change from year to year. Tables 2, 3, and 4 show the top 10 highest-paying occupations in Manchester, NH in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	General Pediatricians	$228,770	$183,650	30
2	Family Medicine Physicians	$225,950	$190,060	160
3	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$223,580	$175,570	40
4	General Dentists	$204,670	$87,560	80
5	Chief Executives	$175,010	$73,300	90
6	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$160,370	$99,350	260
7	Sales Managers	$159,120	$74,500	320
8	Optometrists	$149,040	$51,850	30
9	Nurse Anesthetists	$148,230	$133,730	110
10	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$140,320	$96,960	580
11	Purchasing Managers	$139,940	$90,000	70
12	Marketing Managers	$139,170	$73,120	240
13	All Other Managers	$139,140	$80,420	190
14	Financial Managers	$133,110	$79,300	760
15	Medical and Health Services Managers	$130,110	$78,410	390
16	Pharmacists	$129,750	$69,090	270
17	Human Resources Managers	$128,490	$75,880	180
18	Database Architects	$126,430	$80,860	60
19	Veterinarians	$126,100	$66,310	50
20	Physician Assistants	$125,130	$101,300	140
21	Training and Development Managers	$124,930	$78,670	50
22	Nurse Practitioners	$124,580	$102,980	320
23	Database Administrators	$114,720	$61,000	40
24	Lawyers	$111,610	$74,740	520
25	Public Relations Managers	$110,390	$76,950	40
26	Industrial Production Managers	$110,000	$69,220	110
27	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$108,420	$52,820	60
28	Information Security Analysts	$107,800	$65,250	60
29	Software Developers	$107,620	$75,030	1,040
30	Engineers, All Other	$106,620	$59,760	50
31	Electrical Engineers	$106,320	$75,290	200
32	Computer Systems Analysts	$105,000	$63,680	410
33	General and Operations Managers	$104,690	$56,880	2,470
34	Data Scientists	$103,000	$52,050	120
35	Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers	$102,200	$49,390	40
36	Computer Network Architects	$102,120	$71,400	90
37	Management Analysts	$101,980	$63,610	560
38	Postsecondary Business Teachers	$101,760	$51,530	60
39	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$101,050	$72,160	170
40	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$100,160	$67,670	170
41	Construction Managers	$99,990	$62,040	130
42	Mechanical Engineers	$99,880	$63,230	370
43	Industrial Engineers	$99,410	$64,520	230
44	Environmental Engineers	$98,710	$65,120	70
45	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$97,740	$56,630	130
46	Sales Engineers	$96,660	$32,440	50
47	Administrative Services Managers	$96,380	$57,870	110
48	Fundraising Managers	$95,980	$63,320	40
49	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$95,870	$61,750	300
50	Physical Therapists	$95,630	$74,980	280
51	Computer Hardware Engineers	$95,540	$48,780	40
52	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$93,260	$75,160	90
53	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$92,720	$71,150	70
54	Facilities Managers	$92,530	$58,170	90
55	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$91,760	$64,100	80
56	Financial Analysts	$91,120	$63,990	110
57	Project Management Specialists	$90,830	$52,640	720
58	Other Financial Specialists	$86,210	$49,290	60
59	Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$85,760	$47,170	50
60	Computer Occupations, All Other	$85,680	$42,960	140
61	Operations Research Analysts	$85,510	$59,500	70
62	Insurance Underwriters	$85,400	$45,390	100
63	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$85,310	$62,150	250
64	Web Developers	$84,960	$48,450	100
65	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$84,840	$64,730	340
66	Architects (Except Landscape and Naval)	$84,690	$55,390	80
67	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$84,670	$68,710	70
68	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$83,580	$66,380	290
69	Occupational Therapists	$83,200	$57,360	170
70	Personal Financial Advisors	$83,070	$30,900	280
71	Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers	$83,010	$38,410	40
72	Tool and Die Makers	$81,790	$49,990	70
73	Dental Hygienists	$81,500	$79,180	160
74	Registered Nurses	$80,560	$62,680	2,980
75	Property Appraisers and Assessors	$80,490	$25,970	40
76	Civil Engineers	$80,050	$61,710	380
77	Other Business Operations Specialists	$79,420	$44,310	330
78	Environmental Scientists and Health Specialists	$78,870	$53,920	60
79	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$78,630	$61,050	60
80	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$78,140	$52,730	100
81	Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teachers	$78,030	$48,110	50
82	Logisticians	$78,010	$54,390	80
83	Credit Analysts	$77,930	$53,010	80
84	Respiratory Therapists	$77,830	$63,120	50
85	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$77,300	$46,860	70
86	Speech-Language Pathologists	$77,180	$55,850	110
87	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$77,130	$55,140	440
88	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$76,690	$65,700	60
89	Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teachers	$76,600	$47,050	40
90	Accountants and Auditors	$76,560	$50,450	1,140
91	Postsecondary Vocational Education Teachers	$76,320	$48,680	110
92	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$76,130	$46,680	120
93	Radiologic Technologists	$75,590	$58,150	230
94	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$75,260	$46,620	200
95	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$74,240	$49,030	270
96	Compliance Officers	$73,510	$45,970	220
97	Other Teachers and Instructors	$71,970	$40,620	40
98	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$71,300	$41,600	650
99	Private Detectives and Investigators	$71,230	$37,440	30
100	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$70,740	$45,450	290

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Chief Executives	$167,830
2	Sales Managers	$163,360
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$161,050
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$135,360
5	Marketing Managers	$133,350
6	Human Resources Managers	$131,710
7	Pharmacists	$127,800
8	Purchasing Managers	$127,690
9	All Other Managers	$127,230
10	Financial Managers	$126,230

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Chief Executives	$194,790
2	Sales Managers	$163,490
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$153,420
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$148,030
5	Marketing Managers	$144,320
6	Sales Engineers	$142,060
7	Veterinarians	$139,130
8	All Other Personal Service Managers, Entertainment Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers	$133,990
9	Human Resources Managers	$130,950
10	Industrial Production Managers	$130,920

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Manchester, NH – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Sales Managers	$156,560
2	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$146,940
3	Marketing Managers	$145,640
4	Chief Executives	$145,540
5	Optometrists	$144,150
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$143,370
7	Sales Engineers	$137,200
8	All Other Personal Service Managers, Entertainment Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers	$133,410
9	Human Resources Managers	$131,850
10	Industrial Production Managers	$128,230

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