Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Dover, NH

Q: What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?

Portsmouth is currently the highest paying city in New Hampshire for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs, paying up to $53/hr. This is 35% higher than the average pay for Medical Surgical Nurse roles in New Hampshire. Other top paying cities include Manchester, paying up to $52/hr, Hampstead, paying up to $71/hr, and Nashua, paying up to $71/hr.

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Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$34.34/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Dover, NH is $34.34 per hour. This is 46% lower than the New Hampshire average of $50.26.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Dover, NH compared to State and National Averages

$34.34/hour

Dover, NH

40% lower than the US average.

$50.26/hour

New Hampshire

4% higher than the US average.

$48.16/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Dover Compare to Other Cities

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Lewiston, Maine

$32/hour

This is 8% lower than the Dover average of $34.34.

Augusta, Maine

$45/hour

This is 24% higher than the Dover average of $34.34.

Johnson City, New York

$49/hour

This is 30% higher than the Dover average of $34.34.

What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Portsmouth, New Hampshire	$53	$53
Manchester, New Hampshire	$48	$52
Nashua, New Hampshire	$46	$71
Derry, New Hampshire	$46	$71
Salem, New Hampshire	$46	$71
Rochester, New Hampshire	$43	$50
Concord, New Hampshire	$36	$48

What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Dover?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$36	$36

Last updated on August 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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