Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Rochester, NH
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$34.34/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Rochester, NH is $34.34 per hour. This is 43% lower than the New Hampshire average of $49.14.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Rochester, NH compared to State and National Averages
$34.34/hour
Rochester, NH
41% lower than the US average.
$49.14/hour
New Hampshire
2% higher than the US average.
$48.32/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Rochester Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Rochester Compare to Other Cities
Freeport, Maine
--/hour
Lewiston, Maine
$32/hour
This is 8% lower than the Rochester average of $34.34.
Augusta, Maine
$45/hour
This is 24% higher than the Rochester average of $34.34.
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay Medical Surgical 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 Rochester, NH average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Nashua, New Hampshire, Derry, New Hampshire, and Salem, New Hampshire pay 35% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Concord, New Hampshire | $36 | $48 |
| Manchester, New Hampshire | $36 | $48 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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