High paying office and admin jobs in New Hampshire

Every office and admin 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 office and admin 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

1First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,960 – $107,8107,600
2Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$71,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,000 – $101,8601,210
3Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$63,090
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,220 – $87,140800
4Postal Service Clerks$62,610
No formal educational credential
$54,330 – $75,030500
5Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,400 – $99,8801,600
6Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$60,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,810 – $83,140820
7Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,990
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,0401,560
8Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,300
No formal educational credential
$47,440 – $76,360690
9Public Safety Telecommunicators$58,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,810 – $70,600560
10Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$57,300
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,750 – $78,440240
11Loan Interviewers and Clerks$56,040
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,150 – $72,090520
12Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$52,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440 – $74,280710
13Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$52,450
Some college, no degree
$36,400 – $72,2607,180
14Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$51,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,490 – $81,060300
15Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$51,400
Associate's degree
$28,590 – $65,800470
16Billing and Posting Clerks$50,710
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,080 – $63,5301,480
17Office Clerks, General$49,020
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,550 – $71,47012,740
18Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$48,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,010 – $71,4101,390
19Order Clerks$48,540
Some college, no degree
$37,740 – $60,290390
20Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,440 – $59,6003,680
21New Accounts Clerks$48,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,160 – $58,390410
22Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,380 – $63,6909,050
23Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,170 – $63,9404,090
24Customer Service Representatives$47,300
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,950 – $66,28012,750
25Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,830 – $71,700550
26Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$44,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,720 – $61,700380
27Tellers$44,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,900 – $49,6301,550
28Bill and Account Collectors$44,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,170 – $65,2101,120
29File Clerks$44,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,950 – $58,920300
30Data Entry Keyers$43,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,610 – $54,990790
31Information and Record Clerks, All Other$43,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200 – $64,130430
32Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$41,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,450 – $56,480280
33Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$39,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$17,820 – $68,930230
34Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,800 – $53,3705,320
35Library Assistants, Clerical$37,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,800 – $48,220990
36Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$37,300
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,080 – $44,640850
37Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$32,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,700 – $47,300230

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	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$73,250	$48,960 – $107,810	7,600
2	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$71,650	$50,000 – $101,860	1,210
3	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,090	$42,220 – $87,140	800
4	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$62,610	$54,330 – $75,030	500
5	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,590	$36,400 – $99,880	1,600
6	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,650	$43,810 – $83,140	820
7	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$59,990	$42,390 – $81,040	1,560
8	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$58,300	$47,440 – $76,360	690
9	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,240	$45,810 – $70,600	560
10	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,300	$39,750 – $78,440	240
11	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,040	$45,150 – $72,090	520
12	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,770	$37,440 – $74,280	710
13	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$52,450	$36,400 – $72,260	7,180
14	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,830	$37,490 – $81,060	300
15	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$51,400	$28,590 – $65,800	470
16	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,710	$44,080 – $63,530	1,480
17	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,020	$32,550 – $71,470	12,740
18	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,890	$37,010 – $71,410	1,390
19	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$48,540	$37,740 – $60,290	390
20	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,410	$39,440 – $59,600	3,680
21	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,170	$39,160 – $58,390	410
22	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,080	$34,380 – $63,690	9,050
23	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,960	$37,170 – $63,940	4,090
24	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,300	$33,950 – $66,280	12,750
25	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,590	$36,830 – $71,700	550
26	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,830	$37,720 – $61,700	380
27	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,460	$37,900 – $49,630	1,550
28	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,450	$37,170 – $65,210	1,120
29	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,390	$29,950 – $58,920	300
30	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,440	$34,610 – $54,990	790
31	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,260	$31,200 – $64,130	430
32	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,060	$31,450 – $56,480	280
33	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,690	$17,820 – $68,930	230
34	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,160	$26,800 – $53,370	5,320
35	Library Assistants, ClericalHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,400	$27,800 – $48,220	990
36	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,300	$35,080 – $44,640	850
37	Office Machine Operators, Except ComputerHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,590	$30,700 – $47,300	230

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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