Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Dover, NH
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$34.34/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Dover, NH is $34.34 per hour. This is 44% lower than the New Hampshire average of $49.35.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Dover, NH compared to State and National Averages
$34.34/hour
Dover, NH
40% lower than the US average.
$49.35/hour
New Hampshire
2% higher than the US average.
$48.12/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Dover Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Dover Compare to Other Cities
Rochester, New Hampshire
$34/hour
This is equal to the Dover average
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
$52/hour
This is 34% higher than the Dover average of $34.34.
Manchester, New Hampshire
$36/hour
This is 5% higher than the Dover average of $34.34.
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
Portsmouth, New Hampshire pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Nashua, New Hampshire ($46) and Derry, New Hampshire ($46). Nashua, New Hampshire has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Dover, NH average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Portsmouth, New Hampshire pays 51% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth, New Hampshire | $52 | $53 |
| Nashua, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Concord, New Hampshire | $36 | $48 |
Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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