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Physician Salary in New Hampshire (2026)

The average Physician in New Hampshire earns around $270,000/year. After taxes, your estimated take-home is $196,312/year ($16,359/month).

Take-Home Pay Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Annual Take-Home Pay
$196,312
Monthly Take-Home Pay
$16,359
Biweekly Take-Home Pay
$7,550
Hourly Take-Home Pay

based on 2,080 hrs/year

$94/hr
Federal Tax
$57,704
State Tax
$0
FICA Taxes
$15,984
Effective Tax Rate

total taxes ÷ gross salary

27.29%
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Physician Salary Ranges in New Hampshire

Entry Level (0–3 yrs)

$195,000

/year

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Mid Level (3–7 yrs)

$270,000

/year

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Senior Level (7+ yrs)

$425,000

/year

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Not all Physicians earn the same — not even close

New Hampshire's physician market is anchored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon (~13K + the only NH Level 1 trauma + the only NH NCI-designated cancer center via Norris Cotton Cancer Center + Dartmouth-Hitchcock Children's + the substantial DH-Geisel School of Medicine partnership + the only NH AMC + post-2017 DH-Mass General Brigham affiliation), Catholic Medical Center CMC Manchester (substantial Catholic flagship + CMC Heart Institute + CommonSpirit affiliation), Elliot Health System Manchester + Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover (post-2017 Mass General Brigham acquisition) + Concord Hospital + Southern New Hampshire Health Nashua, Geisel School of Medicine Dartmouth Hanover (the only NH MD-granting institution + ~95 MDs/yr), VA Manchester + the substantial NH-VT VA Boston commute, the substantial NH NP FPA since 1985 (one of country's earliest US FPA states).

Senior Specialist (Norris Cotton Cancer / DH Cardiology)

$425,000–$815,000+ bonus

Norris Cotton NCI + DH Cardiology + Geisel · the only NH AMC + NCI specialist

Senior Hospitalist (DH / CMC / Elliot)

$245,000–$385,000+ bonus

DH Lebanon + CMC Manchester + Elliot + Wentworth-Douglass + Concord hospitalist

Senior PCP (DH / Mass General Brigham / FQHC)

$215,000–$315,000+ bonus

Primary care at DH + Wentworth-Douglass MGB + community health + NH FQHC

Senior Pediatrician (Dartmouth-Hitchcock Children)

$215,000–$345,000+ bonus

DH Children Hospital Lebanon · the substantial NH pediatric referral

Senior Emergency Medicine

$285,000–$465,000+ bonus

DH Level 1 + CMC + Elliot + Wentworth-Douglass + Concord ED · EM physician

Senior Trauma Surgeon (DH Level 1)

$465,000–$915,000+ bonus

Dartmouth-Hitchcock · the only NH Level 1 trauma · 24/7 trauma call

Senior Radiologist

$465,000–$885,000+ bonus

Radiology at DH + CMC + Elliot + the substantial NH teleradiology

Senior Federal Civilian (VA Manchester)

$245,000–$385,000

VA Manchester + the substantial NH-MA Boston VA cross-border · federal civilian

Mid-Career Physician (5-10 yrs post-residency)

$245,000–$395,000

Specialty physician 5-10 yrs · transitioning to senior partnership

Resident / Fellow

$72,000–$92,000

DH residency + Geisel School of Medicine GME · only NH academic medical center

Worth knowing: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center + Norris Cotton Cancer Center NCI + Geisel School of Medicine partnership + post-2017 DH-Mass General Brigham affiliation is one of the country's distinctive concentrated US single-state academic medical center + NCI + MGB affiliation anchor and a feature most national physician surveys understate for NH. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon (the only NH Level 1 adult trauma + the only NH NCI-designated cancer center via Norris Cotton Cancer Center + the only NH academic medical center + Dartmouth-Hitchcock Children Hospital Lebanon + ~13K employees + the substantial DH Magnet designation + the substantial DH ~400+ beds + the substantial post-2017 DH-Mass General Brigham affiliation + the substantial DH-Geisel School of Medicine Dartmouth partnership + the substantial DH Heater Road Lebanon + the substantial DH Connected Care telehealth) supports substantial NH physician work. Senior DH specialists clear $425-915K+ bonus. CMC Manchester Catholic + Elliot Health System + Wentworth-Douglass Dover post-2017 MGB + Concord Hospital + Southern NH Health Nashua + the substantial NH-MA Boston MGB cross-border + VA Manchester federal civilian. Geisel School of Medicine Dartmouth Hanover as the only NH MD-granting institution + the substantial DH-Geisel GME pipeline. NH NP Full Practice Authority since 1985 (NH RSA 326-B — one of country's earliest US FPA states) affects physician supervision economics. NH 0% wage income tax + post-2025 NH I&D tax repeal + NH 0% sales tax anchor the NH physician proposition.

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