Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,210 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Manchester earn between $36,600 and $42,030.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $37KMedian
- $42K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,220 | $3,268 | $18.86 |
| Median | $37,140 | $3,095 | $17.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,600 | $3,050 | $17.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,030 | $3,502 | $20.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Manchester earn 5% less than the New Hampshire average ($41,330) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $39,220 | $37,140 | $32,220 | $44,210 | 240 |
| New Hampshire | $41,330 | $42,740 | $35,480 | $47,340 | 690 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $39,220, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $33,693 a year, or $2,808 a month and $1,296 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% 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 helpers--production 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 $39,220 buys what about $37,120 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 13.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$44,200
- Boston, MA$44,880
- Springfield, MA$44,590
- Portland, ME$44,180
- Pittsfield, MA$45,940
- Providence, RI$41,600
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Manchester: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Manchester?
$18.86 an hour on average, and $17.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Manchester?
About $33,693 a year ($2,808 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,220. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
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 51-9198; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
- 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 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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