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Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in New Hampshire

The median annual wage for fast food and counter workers in New Hampshire is $31,590 ($15.19 per hour) +1.2% vs. the national median of $31,200. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$31,590
Mean annual wage
$32,120
Median hourly wage
$15.19
Employment in NH
14,540

14,540 employed · 21.3 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in New Hampshire

Wage distribution for fast food and counter workers in New Hampshire (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$22,580$10.86
25th percentile$28,970$13.93
Median (50th)$31,590$15.19
75th percentile$36,130$17.37
90th percentile$38,440$18.48

What this salary is worth in New Hampshire

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$30,327

New Hampshire prices are 104.2 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
56.6%

Median gross rent in New Hampshire: $1,491/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $790/mo

Est. affordable home price
$115,238

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in New Hampshire is $402,500 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.