Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Manchester, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Manchester, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of detectives and criminal investigators in Manchester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Manchester, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,100
25th Percentile Wage
$75,470
50th Percentile Wage
$91,760
75th Percentile Wage
$158,480
90th Percentile Wage
$167,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Manchester, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $167,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,100.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of detectives and criminal investigators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$91,760
-11.14% 9.05%
2021
$101,980
6.91% -
2020
$94,930
11.38% -
2019
$84,130
-10.75% -
2018
$93,170
12.01% -
2017
$81,980
-1.81% -
2016
$83,460
-0.16% -
2015
$83,590
-39.60% -
2014
$116,690
0.99% -
2013
$115,530
27.76% -
2012
$83,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Manchester with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $91,760, Manchester is the second highest paying city for detectives and criminal investigators in state of New Hampshire, following the highest paying city Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford (median annual salary of $115,930). Compared with Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, the median annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Manchester is 20.8 percent (20.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$115,930
Manchester
$91,760
Nashua
$79,480
Portsmouth
$75,070
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$65,250
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$64,870
Rochester-Dover
$58,310

See also: Top paying jobs in Manchester, New Hampshire.