Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary Guide: Portsmouth, NH
Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary
$30.41/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Portsmouth, NH is $30.41 per hour. This is 75% lower than the New Hampshire average of $53.32.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Portsmouth, NH compared to State and National Averages
$30.41/hour
Portsmouth, NH
64% lower than the US average.
$53.32/hour
New Hampshire
6% higher than the US average.
$50.02/hour
United States
How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
Jersey City, New Jersey
$34/hour
This is 11% higher than the Portsmouth average of $30.41.
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
$29/hour
This is 5% lower than the Portsmouth average of $30.41.
Richmond, Virginia
$51/hour
This is 41% higher than the Portsmouth average of $30.41.
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Respiratory Care Practitioners?
Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay Respiratory Care Practitioners the most, all averaging $32 per hour. Nashua, New Hampshire also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Portsmouth, NH average for Allied Health Professionals is $30 per hour — Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay 6% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua, New Hampshire | $32 | $100 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $32 | $100 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $32 | $100 |
| Portsmouth, New Hampshire | $30 | $100 |
| Exeter, New Hampshire | $30 | $100 |
| Manchester, New Hampshire | $29 | $77 |
Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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