Salary guide, May 2025
Lead Mechanical Assembler pay in New Hampshire
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The median annual wage for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers in New Hampshire was $70,150 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $60,140 and $79,620.
The New Hampshire median is $16,440 above the national median of $53,710, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-2031 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Lead Mechanical Assembler is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about new Hampshire?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $59,330 | $60,140 | $70,150 | $79,620 | $80,580 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28.52 | $28.91 | $33.73 | $38.28 | $38.74 |
BLS estimated 160 workers employed in this occupation in New Hampshire. Location quotient: 1.05.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $38,500 | $45,230 | $53,710 | $74,920 | $77,750 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18.51 | $21.75 | $25.82 | $36.02 | $37.38 |
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $58,240 | $67,950 | $73,190 |
| May 2025 | $60,140 | $70,150 | $79,620 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2031 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers, New Hampshire. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2031 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $48,990 | $46,150 to $61,940 |
| Worcester, MA | $46,160 | $43,620 to $62,400 |
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