Social Workers, All Other pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,430 or more. The middle half of other social workers in Manchester earn between $83,740 and $113,760.
- $43K10th
- $84K25th
- $107KMedian
- $114K75th
- $120K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,280 | $8,107 | $46.77 |
| Median | $107,060 | $8,922 | $51.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,740 | $6,978 | $40.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $113,760 | $9,480 | $54.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Social Workers, All Other pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Other social workers in Manchester earn 6% more than the New Hampshire average ($91,760) and 28% more than the U.S. average ($75,910). At the median the gap is +49% against the U.S. median of $71,900.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $97,280 | $107,060 | $43,110 | $120,430 | 70 |
| New Hampshire | $91,760 | $103,710 | $42,640 | $120,430 | 100 |
| United States | $75,910 | $71,900 | $43,620 | $115,610 | 62,930 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Social Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $97,280, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $77,266 a year, or $6,439 a month and $2,972 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 other social workers? 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 $97,280 buys what about $92,072 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Social Workers, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$106,140
- Boston, MA$99,720
- Amherst, MA$105,840
- Portland, ME$68,170
- Providence, RI$105,030
- Hartford, CT$74,440
Highest-paying cities for other social workers
Reno, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,460).
- Reno, NV$142,460
- Las Vegas, NV$114,210
- Honolulu, HI$113,310
- Worcester, MA$106,140
- Amherst, MA$105,840
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Social Workers, All Other salary in Manchester: questions
How much do other social workers make an hour in Manchester?
$46.77 an hour on average, and $51.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other social workers salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other social workers take-home pay in Manchester?
About $77,266 a year ($6,439 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,280. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do other social workers earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% more than the U.S. average for this job ($75,910).
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 21-1029; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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