Highest paying police departments in New Hampshire

Police officer salary in New Hampshire by department, ranked by the starting pay each one states in a current posting. Median starting pay is $66,617, about $32.03/hr or $5,551/mo, below the national median of $69,020. 4 of these departments are hiring right now.

Median starting pay
$66,617
▼ 3% vs national $69,020
Highest starting pay
$70,720
Merrimack PD
Lowest on file
$65,104
Sullivan County Sheriff
Median top-step pay
$91,157
4 departments publish a top step

Every New Hampshire department by starting pay

Highest first
DepartmentAreaStarting payTop payLateral startStatus
1. Merrimack PDManchester Area$70,720$84,386—Hiring · 1
2. Concord PDConcord Area$67,995$107,441$71,427Hiring · 1
3. Rochester PDGreater Boston$65,239$94,433—Hiring · 1
4. Sullivan County SheriffLebanon Area$65,104$87,880—Hiring · 1
Starting pay is the lowest advertised full-time figure for a sworn officer in each department's current posting, annualized. Top pay and lateral start appear where the posting states them. Click a department for the quoted source line and verification date.

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