Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Portsmouth, NH
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$48.49/hour
The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Portsmouth, NH is $48.49 per hour. This is 1% lower than the New Hampshire average of $49.20.
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Portsmouth, NH compared to State and National Averages
$48.49/hour
Portsmouth, NH
5% lower than the US average.
$49.20/hour
New Hampshire
3% lower than the US average.
$50.84/hour
United States
How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
Derry, New Hampshire
$46/hour
This is 23% higher than the Portsmouth average of $35.87.
Manchester, Connecticut
$50/hour
This is 28% higher than the Portsmouth average of $35.87.
Windsor, Connecticut
$54/hour
This is 33% higher than the Portsmouth average of $35.87.
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay Definitive Observation Unit 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 Portsmouth, NH average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $48 per hour — Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay 4% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Manchester, New Hampshire | $36 | $48 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Portsmouth?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Portsmouth, NH average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $48 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $48 | $48 |
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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