Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Dover, NH

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$47.73/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Dover, NH is $47.73 per hour. This is 8% lower than the New Hampshire average of $51.65.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Dover, NH compared to State and National Averages

$47.73/hour

Dover, NH

5% higher than the US average.

$51.65/hour

New Hampshire

12% higher than the US average.

$45.24/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Dover Compare to Other Cities

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New Brunswick, New Jersey

$45/hour

This is 6% lower than the Dover average of $47.73.

Columbus, Ohio

$33/hour

This is 45% lower than the Dover average of $47.73.

Hickory, North Carolina

$50/hour

This is 4% higher than the Dover average of $47.73.

What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Hampton, New Hampshire pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Manchester, New Hampshire ($51) and Dover, New Hampshire ($48). Nashua, New Hampshire has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Dover, NH average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Hampton, New Hampshire pays 11% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Hampton, New Hampshire	$53	$53
Manchester, New Hampshire	$51	$53
Dover, New Hampshire	$48	$53
Nashua, New Hampshire	$46	$71

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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