New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: New Hampshire
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$26.10/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in New Hampshire is $26.10 per hour. This is 61% lower than the US average of $42.04.
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in New Hampshire compared to National Averages
$26.10/hour
New Hampshire
61% lower than the US average.
$42.04/hour
United States
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
Portsmouth, New Hampshire pays New Graduate Nurses the most, averaging $48 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 New Hampshire average for New Graduate Nurses is $26 per hour — Portsmouth, New Hampshire pays 83% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth, New Hampshire | $48 | $53 |
| Nashua, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Manchester, New Hampshire | $45 | $52 |
| Concord, New Hampshire | $36 | $48 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in New Hampshire?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for New Graduate Nurses, averaging $26 per hour. For comparison, the New Hampshire average for New Graduate Nurses is $26 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $26 | $26 |
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
- Catholic Medical Center
- Manchester, NH
$26+/hour
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- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
- Portsmouth, NH
$26+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
- Portsmouth, NH
$26+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
- Portsmouth, NH
$26+/hour
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- HCA Healthcare
- Manchester, NH
$26+/hour
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