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University of New Hampshire
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Concord, NH
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Graduate salaries for University of New Hampshire

Total 2017 graduates: 61

  • 70.5% of this school's 2017 graduates were employed and reported a salary.
  • We know that at least 35.2% of this school's 2017 graduates made $68,000 or more.

Median salary: $63,005

This is the most recent median salary for graduates who borrowed, reported in 2020 about graduates from 2016 and 2017. This average is derived from actual tax returns in the year following graduation and mapped to J.D. programs by the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of the Treasury. Learn more.

Additionally, the majority of law schools voluntarily publish salary information about graduates based upon student/graduate surveys, investigation, and public information. This salary information is on this page.

Salary distribution for 2017 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Employed - salary reported4370.5%$55,000$68,000$93,000$84,839
Employed - No salary reported1524.6%
Non-employed34.9%
Total graduates61100%

Salary distribution by job sector for 2017 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Private sector - salary reported2744.3%$67,000$84,000$140,000$102,074
Private sector - no salary reported1219.7%
Public sector - salary reported16 26.2% $51,030$55,000$60,000 $55,755
Public sector - no salary reported34.9%
Unknown sector00%
Non-employed34.9%
Total graduates61100%

When a row has no salary data, indicated by a "-" (hyphen), it either means that no graduates reported a salary for the category or that fewer than five graduates reported a salary for the category.

Salaries by job type for 2017 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Bar passage required 524167.2% $55,000$68,000$93,000$86,392
J.D. advantage 4-0 ----
Professional 2-0 ----
Non-professional 0-0 ----
Employed 584370.5% $55,000$68,000$93,000$84,839
Non-employed 3
Total Graduates 61

Salaries by employer type and job type for 2017 graduates

Toggle job type sub categories
Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm 29 23 37.7% $65,000 $90,000 $140,000 $106,957
Law firm: Bar passage required 29 23 37.7% $65,000 $90,000 $140,000 $106,957
Business & industry 10 - - - - - -
Government 10 7 11.5% $59,000 $60,000 $68,000 $62,138
Government: Bar passage required 9 7 11.5% $59,000 $60,000 $68,000 $62,138
Government: Other 100%
Public interest 4 5 8.2% $43,000 $49,000 $55,000 $48,200
Clerkship 5 0 - - - -
Federal 0 0 - - - -
State 5 0 - - - -
Education 0 - - - - - -
Employed 584370.5% $55,000$68,000$93,000$84,839
Non-employed 3
Total graduates 61

Law firm salaries by size for 2017 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm size 29 23 37.7% $65,000$90,000$140,000$106,957
Solo 1
2-10 attorneys 6 - 0 - - - -
11-25 attorneys 7 6 9.8% $62,500 $74,000 $120,000 $85,917
26-50 attorneys 3 - 0 - - - -
51-100 attorneys 5 5 8.2% $72,500 $125,000 $140,000 $117,500
101-250 attorneys 1 - 0 - - - -
251-500 attorneys 3 - 0 - - - -
501+ attorneys 3 - 0 - - - -
Size unknown 0
Employed, non-law firm 29 20 32.8%
Non-employed 3
Total graduates 61

Salaries by state for 2017 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
New Hampshire - 22 36.1% $55,000 $63,750 $70,000 $64,596
Outside of New Hampshire
or unknown
- 21 34.4% $57,000 $90,000 $140,000 $106,046
Employed 584370.5% $55,000$68,000$93,000$84,839
Non-employed 3
Total graduates 61
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