Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Manchester, NH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Manchester-Nashua, NH

Median annual salary $96,730 +20.6% vs national

Median hourly —

10th percentile $57,520

90th percentile —

Employed locally 60

National median $80,190

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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Manchester, NH

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$57,520

25th

$65,380

50th (median)

$96,730

75th

$168,220

Manchester economic context

Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS

Median household income $100,436 2023 • Census ACS

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 96% Median Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 4% below the area median household income

Top-paying metros for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Metro area	Median salary
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$133,190
Fresno, CA	$131,450
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$130,660
Hawaii	$129,330
Urban Honolulu, HI	$129,330
Ithaca, NY	$127,430

Metro area	Median salary
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$96,710

Related occupations in Manchester, NH

Occupation	Median salary
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$36,830
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$75,210
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$64,430
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$64,880
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$36,230
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$59,240

Frequently asked questions

How much do Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Manchester?

The median hourly wage for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary in Manchester, NH is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

Is Manchester above or below average for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

The median Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Manchester, NH is 20.6% above the national median of $80,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

What is the entry-level salary for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary in Manchester?

Entry-level Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $57,520 per year in Manchester, NH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,380.