salary$98,710 a year$47 an hour · median pay in the Manchester-Nashua, NH area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$65,520per year
Top pay (top 10%)$145,480per year
Jobs in the area460people work this job
Can a civil engineer afford Manchester?
OK. Rent of $2,055 a month takes 25.0% of the median civil engineer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make in Manchester, NH?
The median pay for a civil engineer in the Manchester-Nashua, NH area is $98,710 a year ($47 an hour). Most earn between $65,520 and $145,480.
Can a civil engineer afford to live in Manchester?
Typical rent of $2,055 a month takes 25.0% of the median civil engineer salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area.