Electrician · Manchester, NH
Electrician in Manchester: $606/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Manchester at $64,080 a year. About 970 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.00). The 10th percentile is $40,100 and the 90th is $91,770. Pay ranks 171st-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 3.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,796/mo). New Hampshire has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $606 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Trenton, about 238 miles away, at $2,249 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$606
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$64,080
$40,100 to $91,770
Rent (1 bd)
$1,796
$2,138 (2 bd)
Employment
970
Location quotient 1.00
Pay rank
171st of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
3.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $64,080.
- Taxes$884
- Rent$1,796
- Other living costs$2,054
- Left over$606
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $64,080
- Federal income tax
- −$5,712
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,902
- State income tax (NH)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $53,466
- Effective tax rate
- 16.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,796
- Groceries
- $415
- Getting around
- $551
- Healthcare
- $467
- Utilities and internet
- $259
- Everything else
- $363
- Total spending
- $3,850
Left over each month
$5,340 gross, minus $884 in tax and $3,850 in living costs.
$606
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Trenton, $2,249/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Manchester?
$64,080 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 970 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Manchester?
$606 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New Hampshire has no state income tax Rent is $1,796, and pay covers 3.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Trenton, about 238 miles away, leaves $2,249 a month, more than Manchester.