Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Manchester, NH

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$36.01/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Manchester, NH is $36.01 per hour. This is 42% lower than the New Hampshire average of $51.07.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$36.01/hour

Manchester, NH

41% lower than the US average.

$51.07/hour

New Hampshire

1% higher than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Manchester Compare to Other Cities

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Rochester, New Hampshire

$34/hour

This is 5% lower than the Manchester average of $36.01.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

$36/hour

This is equal to the Manchester average

Richmond, Virginia

$48/hour

This is 24% higher than the Manchester average of $36.01.

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

Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay Acute Care Nurses the most, all averaging $46 per hour. Nashua, New Hampshire also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Manchester, NH average for Registered Nurses is $36 per hour — Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay 29% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Nashua, New Hampshire	$46	$71
Derry, New Hampshire	$46	$71
Salem, New Hampshire	$46	$71

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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