Project Coordinator salary in Manchester-Nashua, NH

Pay in Manchester-Nashua against New Hampshire and the US

The middle half of project coordinators in Manchester-Nashua earns $74,330–$118,040. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $139,980, only 2.3 times the bottom tenth, against 2.7 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is $43,710 wide, between the figure for New Hampshire ($42,490) and the US figure ($54,660).

What to budget for a project coordinator here

Pay climbs faster above the median than below it here: the 75th percentile is $27,860 over the median, the 25th only $15,850 under it. An offer at the 75th percentile adds about $35,948 a year in employer cost. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $102,320 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in Manchester-Nashua, and the New Hampshire statewide median of $90,890 falls there too.

What a hire really costs in Manchester-Nashua

Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², which adds about $26,181 to the $90,180 median and brings it to $116,361 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in Manchester-Nashua

Project coordinators have the highest median of the 17 roles we track in Manchester-Nashua; virtual receptionists have the lowest, at $37,410.

Measured against the US median, this job is the lowest paid of the 17 roles we track in Manchester-Nashua (-11.9%); customer support specialists come first (+10.9%). The typical role here is at -0.0%, so, measured against the US, project coordinators cost less in Manchester-Nashua than the area's general pay level would suggest. Project coordinators hold 5.2% of the jobs in these 17 roles in Manchester-Nashua, 5.1% across New Hampshire and 6.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in New Hampshire

Across the 4 areas of New Hampshire with data for this job, the median runs from $81,120 in the Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetro area to $90,180 in Manchester-Nashua, a gap of $9,060 a year. No other area in New Hampshire has as many project coordinators, and all 3 others pay less.

Manchester-Nashua against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Manchester-Nashua is #117 of 517 US areas for this job. It is one of the larger markets for this job, with pay near the middle of the US range. Outside New Hampshire, Corpus Christi and Houma-Bayou Cane pay just above Manchester-Nashua and Grand Forks and Killeen-Temple just below. All four are within $370 a year of the median in Manchester-Nashua. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, two pay more.

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