Manchester-Nashua, NH · SOC 53-3033

Light Truck Drivers in Manchester-Nashua

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$46,320

per year in Manchester-Nashua

+3% above

National Median

$44,860

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$22.27/hr

median hourly

Employment

1,360

jobs in Manchester-Nashua

BLS metro-level wage data places Light Truck Drivers pay in Manchester-Nashua, NH at a median of $46,320 per year ($22.27/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $44,860, Manchester-Nashua pays +3% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 1,360 light truck driverss are employed across the Manchester-Nashua MSA in SOC 53-3033.

The Manchester-Nashua pay distribution spans from $29,760 at the 10th percentile to $93,730 at the 90th — a 3.1× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $39,450 and the 75th at $56,520, so half of Manchester-Nashua-based light truck driverss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Manchester-Nashua, NH covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide NH data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Manchester-Nashua

Annual Salary Distribution

$29,760$39,450$46,320$56,520$93,730
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$29,760

25th Percentile

$39,450

Median

$46,320

75th Percentile

$56,520

90th Percentile

$93,730

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Light Truck Drivers make in Manchester-Nashua?
The median annual salary for Light Truck Drivers in Manchester-Nashua, NH is $46,320 ($22.27/hour). The salary range spans from $29,760 at the 10th percentile to $93,730 at the 90th percentile.
Is Manchester-Nashua a good place to work as a Light Truck Drivers?
Light Truck Drivers in Manchester-Nashua, NH earns +3% above the national median of $44,860. There are approximately 1,360 Light Truck Drivers jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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