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Virtual Receptionist salary and cost of hiring in New Hampshire

The median virtual receptionist in New Hampshire earned $38,160 a year in May 2025[1], 0.4% above the US median of $38,010. That puts New Hampshire at #19 of 51 states for this job.

$3,180median pay per month in New Hampshire
$4,543employer cost per month with benefits
$18.35median pay per hour
5,320people in this job in New Hampshire

BLS occupation 43-4171. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.

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Salary range

Range10thMedian90th
New Hampshire$26,800$38,160$53,370
United States$28,760$38,010$49,950
10th to 90th percentilemiddle half (25th to 75th)median

The middle half of virtual receptionists in New Hampshire earns $31,010–$46,270; the top tenth earns $53,370 or more, 2.0 times the bottom tenth.

What a hire really costs

Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the New Hampshire median that makes about $54,514 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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$54,514local hire, first year incl. benefits
-remote hire, first year incl. fee
-difference in year one
-of the local cost saved

Pay by metro area in New Hampshire

AreaMedian75th percentileJobs
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$43,080
$52,170270
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$37,410
$46,4601,700
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$37,140
$43,920750
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$36,240
$42,840500

Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area pays the most ($43,080) and Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area the least ($36,240): $6,840 a year apart for the same job.

What a virtual receptionist does

A virtual receptionist answers calls, chats and web enquiries for the business, books appointments and routes messages, so no lead or client is left waiting.

Neighbours in the ranking

StateMedianvs New Hampshire
Vermont
$38,370
+0.6%
South Dakota
$38,280
+0.3%
New Hampshire
$38,160
+0.0%
Maryland
$38,100
-0.2%
Nebraska
$37,860
-0.8%

Questions

How much does a virtual receptionist earn in New Hampshire?

The median was $38,160 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $31,010 to $46,270.

What does it cost to employ a virtual receptionist in New Hampshire?

About $54,514 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).

Where in New Hampshire do virtual receptionists earn the most?

Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, with a median of $43,080 a year.

Other roles in New Hampshire

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-4171: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes434171.htm
  2. BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
  3. Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
  4. Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/

How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.