Labor Relations Specialists pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $140,230 or more. The middle half of labor relations specialists in Manchester earn between $60,250 and $128,610.
- $28K10th
- $60K25th
- $76KMedian
- $129K75th
- $140K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,670 | $7,222 | $41.67 |
| Median | $76,140 | $6,345 | $36.61 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,250 | $5,021 | $28.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $128,610 | $10,718 | $61.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Labor Relations Specialists pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Labor relations specialists in Manchester earn 11% less than the New Hampshire average ($97,310) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($98,720). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $95,420.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $86,670 | $76,140 | $28,490 | $140,230 | 50 |
| New Hampshire | $97,310 | $84,780 | $35,820 | $158,300 | 150 |
| United States | $98,720 | $95,420 | $50,490 | $156,180 | 64,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Labor Relations Specialists salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $86,670, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $69,802 a year, or $5,817 a month and $2,685 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for labor relations specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $86,670 buys what about $82,030 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Labor Relations Specialists salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$111,130
- Boston, MA$113,790
- Springfield, MA$99,360
- Portland, ME$97,600
- Providence, RI$96,600
- Hartford, CT$96,980
Highest-paying cities for labor relations specialists
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,310).
- Vallejo, CA$165,310
- Bellingham, WA$136,810
- San Jose, CA$132,160
- Santa Cruz, CA$126,580
- San Francisco, CA$125,990
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Labor Relations Specialists salary in Manchester: questions
How much do labor relations specialists make an hour in Manchester?
$41.67 an hour on average, and $36.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level labor relations specialists salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the labor relations specialists take-home pay in Manchester?
About $69,802 a year ($5,817 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,670. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do labor relations specialists earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($98,720).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1075; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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