High paying business and finance jobs in New Hampshire

Every business and finance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in New Hampshire. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single business and finance job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in New Hampshire run 4.2% above the national average (2024), so a New Hampshire salary is worth about 0.96× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in New Hampshire.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, New Hampshire · Employed

1Financial Risk Specialists$158,320
Bachelor's degree
$82,480 – $160,060300
2Management Analysts$104,270
Bachelor's degree
$66,550 – $162,0002,670
3Insurance Underwriters$103,940
Bachelor's degree
$70,490 – $165,380270
4Personal Financial Advisors$96,780
Bachelor's degree
$57,700 – $311,8101,850
5Project Management Specialists$90,890
Bachelor's degree
$60,950 – $144,9203,840
6Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$83,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$59,580 – $120,430880
7Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,740
Bachelor's degree
$45,810 – $135,4501,920
8Financial Specialists, All Other$83,590
Bachelor's degree
$57,300 – $131,290420
9Accountants and Auditors$83,470
Bachelor's degree
$59,920 – $131,1107,000
10Compliance Officers$82,800
Bachelor's degree
$54,980 – $123,0201,730
11Financial and Investment Analysts$82,520
Bachelor's degree
$48,660 – $160,010580
12Logisticians$81,270
Bachelor's degree
$51,310 – $130,580690
13Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$80,810
Bachelor's degree
$61,010 – $116,150380
14Loan Officers$80,660
Bachelor's degree
$47,970 – $160,5801,120
15Cost Estimators$79,560
Bachelor's degree
$51,640 – $129,030980
16Credit Analysts$77,980
Bachelor's degree
$60,370 – $156,480230
17Buyers and Purchasing Agents$77,270
Bachelor's degree
$52,840 – $125,5002,580
18Property Appraisers and Assessors$74,670
Bachelor's degree
$46,310 – $118,440250
19Human Resources Specialists$70,840
Bachelor's degree
$47,700 – $122,5604,270
20Fundraisers$66,260
Bachelor's degree
$47,860 – $109,900810
21Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,570
Bachelor's degree
$46,660 – $136,6404,200
22Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$63,250
Bachelor's degree
$47,650 – $97,780510
23Tax Preparers$61,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,100 – $97,020420
24Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$58,610
Bachelor's degree
$38,450 – $100,360330

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianNew Hampshire	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Financial Risk SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$158,320	$82,480 – $160,060	300
2	Management AnalystsBachelor's degree	$104,270	$66,550 – $162,000	2,670
3	Insurance UnderwritersBachelor's degree	$103,940	$70,490 – $165,380	270
4	Personal Financial AdvisorsBachelor's degree	$96,780	$57,700 – $311,810	1,850
5	Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$90,890	$60,950 – $144,920	3,840
6	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$83,890	$59,580 – $120,430	880
7	Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$83,740	$45,810 – $135,450	1,920
8	Financial Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$83,590	$57,300 – $131,290	420
9	Accountants and AuditorsBachelor's degree	$83,470	$59,920 – $131,110	7,000
10	Compliance OfficersBachelor's degree	$82,800	$54,980 – $123,020	1,730
11	Financial and Investment AnalystsBachelor's degree	$82,520	$48,660 – $160,010	580
12	LogisticiansBachelor's degree	$81,270	$51,310 – $130,580	690
13	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$80,810	$61,010 – $116,150	380
14	Loan OfficersBachelor's degree	$80,660	$47,970 – $160,580	1,120
15	Cost EstimatorsBachelor's degree	$79,560	$51,640 – $129,030	980
16	Credit AnalystsBachelor's degree	$77,980	$60,370 – $156,480	230
17	Buyers and Purchasing AgentsBachelor's degree	$77,270	$52,840 – $125,500	2,580
18	Property Appraisers and AssessorsBachelor's degree	$74,670	$46,310 – $118,440	250
19	Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$70,840	$47,700 – $122,560	4,270
20	FundraisersBachelor's degree	$66,260	$47,860 – $109,900	810
21	Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$64,570	$46,660 – $136,640	4,200
22	Meeting, Convention, and Event PlannersBachelor's degree	$63,250	$47,650 – $97,780	510
23	Tax PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,370	$36,100 – $97,020	420
24	Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsBachelor's degree	$58,610	$38,450 – $100,360	330

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in New Hampshire. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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