What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Chief Nurse's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Assistant Chief Nurse's salary?

An Assistant Chief Nurse's salary grows with experience: starting around $69,859 for beginners, reaching about $71,485 at mid-level, and approach $78,262 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Chief Nurse?

Assistant Chief Nurse salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Chief Nurse roles are District of Columbia $82,832, California $82,518, Massachusetts $81,418. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Chief Nurse roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Chief Nurse level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Chief Engineer: $298,565; Chief Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA): $269,500; Chief Nurse Anesthetist: $269,404; chief nurse officer: $241,643; Associate Chief Nurse: $239,386.

Assistant Chief Nurse Salary in New Hampshire

How much does an Assistant Chief Nurse make in New Hampshire? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Chief Nurse in New Hampshire is $75,630 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, an Assistant Chief Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,744
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,468 to $86,159
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,216

10% $56,216

50% (Median) $75,630

90% $95,744

Assistant Chief Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,159	$7,180	$1,657	$41
Average	$75,630	$6,303	$1,454	$36
25th Percentile	$65,468	$5,456	$1,259	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Chief Nurse Salaries

An Assistant Chief Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Chief Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Chief Nurse's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $69,859
Early Career (1-2 years): $70,184
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,485
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $75,192
Expert (over 8 years): $78,262

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Chief Nurse	less than 1 year	$69,859
Early Career Level Assistant Chief Nurse	1-2 years	$70,184
Mid-Level Level Assistant Chief Nurse	2-4 years	$71,485
Senior-Level Level Assistant Chief Nurse	5-8 years	$75,192
Expert Level Assistant Chief Nurse	over 8 years	$78,262

How Do Assistant Chief Nurse Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Chief Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,832.
California: $82,518.
Massachusetts: $81,418.

District of Columbia $82,832 California $82,518 Massachusetts $81,418 Washington $81,119 New Jersey $81,089 Alaska $80,984 Connecticut $79,951 New York $79,533

Hawaii $78,193 Rhode Island $77,565 Maryland $77,139 Minnesota $76,555 Colorado $76,331 Illinois $76,256 Oregon $75,971 Delaware $75,762

New Hampshire $75,630 Virginia $75,336 Pennsylvania $74,475 Nevada $74,041 North Dakota $73,899 Michigan $73,675 Wisconsin $73,592 Vermont $73,428

Texas $72,972 Maine $72,942 Arizona $72,897 Ohio $72,844 Georgia $72,156 Indiana $71,812 Wyoming $71,745 Utah $71,640

Iowa $71,595 Kansas $71,236 Louisiana $71,131 North Carolina $71,094 Missouri $71,079 Florida $70,787 Montana $70,630 Nebraska $70,480

Kentucky $70,398 South Carolina $70,099 Tennessee $69,912 Idaho $69,837 New Mexico $69,291 Oklahoma $69,171 Alabama $68,730 South Dakota $67,989

Arkansas $67,585 West Virginia $67,368 Mississippi $66,717

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Chief Nurse

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Moultonborough: $74,940
Newbury: $75,514
New Hampton: $75,262

Moultonborough, NH $74,940

Newbury, NH $75,514

New Hampton, NH $75,262

New London, NH $75,391

Chichester, NH $74,304

North Sandwich, NH $74,498

North Sutton, NH $75,394

Northwood, NH $76,051

North Woodstock, NH $74,549

Pittsfield, NH $75,071

Plymouth, NH $74,820

Rumney, NH $74,483

Salisbury, NH $75,135

Sanbornton, NH $75,232

South Newbury, NH $75,556

South Sutton, NH $75,487

Stinson Lake, NH $74,574

Suncook, NH $74,824

Tilton, NH $74,854

Warner, NH $75,427

Warren, NH $74,458

Washington, NH $75,780

Weare, NH $76,231

Wentworth, NH $74,463

Springfield, NH $75,327

Thornton, NH $74,642

Wilmot, NH $75,351

Winnisquam, NH $75,165

Nottingham, NH $76,760

West Nottingham, NH $76,566

Woodstock, NH $74,623

Concord, NH $74,094

Bow, NH $75,297

Loudon, NH $74,411

Keene, NH $75,424

Antrim, NH $76,239

Ashuelot, NH $75,400

Bennington, NH $76,554

Chesterfield, NH $75,021

Dublin, NH $76,516

Sullivan, NH $75,362

Swanzey, NH $75,478

Fitzwilliam, NH $76,592

Gilsum, NH $75,256

Hancock, NH $76,481

Amherst, NH $78,129

Auburn, NH $76,703

Brookline, NH $79,149

Candia, NH $76,615

Chester, NH $77,241

Deerfield, NH $76,347

Derry, NH $78,048

East Candia, NH $76,830

East Derry, NH $78,291

Epping, NH $77,300

Francestown, NH $76,818

Fremont, NH $77,445

Goffstown, NH $76,607

Dunbarton, NH $75,810

Greenfield, NH $76,972

Greenville, NH $78,588

Hollis, NH $79,822

Hudson, NH $80,147

Litchfield, NH $79,378

Londonderry, NH $78,483

Merrimack, NH $79,087

Milford, NH $78,729

Mont Vernon, NH $77,519

Nashua, NH $80,183

New Boston, NH $76,952

New Ipswich, NH $77,922

North Salem, NH $78,916

Pelham, NH $79,721

Harrisville, NH $76,360

Hinsdale, NH $75,347

Jaffrey, NH $76,790

Marlborough, NH $75,712

Marlow, NH $75,154

Nelson, NH $76,079

Peterborough, NH $77,099

Rindge, NH $77,229

Spofford, NH $75,152

Stoddard, NH $75,897

Troy, NH $75,842

West Chesterfield, NH $75,007

Westmoreland, NH $74,917

West Peterborough, NH $77,124

West Swanzey, NH $75,399

Winchester, NH $75,476

Littleton, NH $74,787

Berlin, NH $74,587

Bethlehem, NH $74,726

Bretton Woods, NH $74,515

Colebrook, NH $74,495

Errol, NH $74,034

Franconia, NH $74,608

Gorham, NH $74,425

Groveton, NH $74,630

Jefferson, NH $74,647

Lancaster, NH $74,720

Lisbon, NH $74,635

Sugar Hill, NH $74,671

Milan, NH $74,457

Mount Washington, NH $74,473

North Stratford, NH $74,490

Pittsburg, NH $74,256

Randolph, NH $74,466

Twin Mountain, NH $74,706

West Stewartstown, NH $74,476

Whitefield, NH $74,748

Acworth, NH $74,822

Alstead, NH $74,914

Charlestown, NH $74,837

Drewsville, NH $75,030

Lempster, NH $75,149

South Acworth, NH $74,935

Walpole, NH $74,976

North Walpole, NH $75,029

Raymond, NH $77,142

Salem, NH $79,096

Lyndeborough, NH $77,475

Temple, NH $77,589

Wilton, NH $78,089

Windham, NH $79,093

Manchester, NH $76,607

Hooksett, NH $76,422

Bedford, NH $76,848

Waterville Valley, NH $74,446

Andover, NH $75,197

Ashland, NH $74,895

Barnstead, NH $75,380

Belmont, NH $75,071

Bradford, NH $75,787

Bristol, NH $74,906

Campton, NH $74,620

Canterbury, NH $74,430

Center Barnstead, NH $75,602

Center Harbor, NH $74,941

Center Sandwich, NH $74,647

Contoocook, NH $74,993

Danbury, NH $75,293

East Andover, NH $75,202

Elkins, NH $75,367

Epsom, NH $75,033

Franklin, NH $75,058

Gilmanton, NH $75,150

Glencliff, NH $74,547

Grafton, NH $74,868

Hebron, NH $74,650

Henniker, NH $75,878

Hill, NH $75,245

Hillsborough, NH $76,126

Holderness, NH $74,781

Laconia, NH $75,356

Gilford, NH $75,349

Lincoln, NH $74,644

Lochmere, NH $75,026

Canaan, NH $74,636

Claremont, NH $74,899

Cornish, NH $74,592

Cornish Flat, NH $74,606

Enfield, NH $74,734

Enfield Center, NH $74,810

Etna, NH $74,531

Georges Mills, NH $75,149

Goshen, NH $75,496

Grantham, NH $74,850

Guild, NH $75,185

Hanover, NH $74,708

Lebanon, NH $74,679

Haverhill, NH $74,638

Lyme, NH $74,482

Lyme Center, NH $74,483

Meriden, NH $74,710

Monroe, NH $74,637

Newport, NH $74,999

North Haverhill, NH $74,631

Orford, NH $74,469

Piermont, NH $74,453

Pike, NH $74,514

Plainfield, NH $74,545

Sunapee, NH $75,365

West Lebanon, NH $74,706

Woodsville, NH $74,564

Portsmouth, NH $78,650

Newington, NH $77,695

Alton, NH $75,778

Alton Bay, NH $75,469

Atkinson, NH $78,851

Bartlett, NH $74,597

Center Conway, NH $74,541

Center Ossipee, NH $74,837

Center Strafford, NH $76,404

Center Tuftonboro, NH $74,963

Chocorua, NH $74,697

Conway, NH $74,651

Danville, NH $77,936

Dover, NH $77,887

Madbury, NH $77,745

Durham, NH $78,134

Barrington, NH $76,914

East Hampstead, NH $78,492

East Kingston, NH $78,270

East Wakefield, NH $75,083

Eaton Center, NH $74,617

Exeter, NH $77,984

Farmington, NH $76,158

South Tamworth, NH $74,659

Strafford, NH $76,119

Stratham, NH $78,300

Tamworth, NH $74,724

Union, NH $75,811

West Ossipee, NH $74,831

Wolfeboro, NH $75,466

Wolfeboro Falls, NH $75,498

Wonalancet, NH $74,614

Freedom, NH $74,720

Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $75,288

Glen, NH $74,686

Rochester, NH $76,886

Greenland, NH $78,557

Hampstead, NH $78,528

Hampton, NH $78,233

Hampton Falls, NH $78,174

Intervale, NH $74,706

Jackson, NH $74,502

Kearsarge, NH $74,838

Kingston, NH $78,276

Madison, NH $74,719

Melvin Village, NH $75,024

Milton, NH $75,915

Milton Mills, NH $75,329

Mirror Lake, NH $75,427

New Castle, NH $78,563

New Durham, NH $75,847

Newfields, NH $78,048

Newmarket, NH $78,126

Newton, NH $78,581

Newton Junction, NH $78,635

North Conway, NH $74,788

Lee, NH $77,646

North Hampton, NH $78,381

Ossipee, NH $74,878

Plaistow, NH $78,775

Rollinsford, NH $77,744

Rye, NH $78,607

Rye Beach, NH $78,420

Sanbornville, NH $75,155

Sandown, NH $77,900

Seabrook, NH $78,174

Silver Lake, NH $74,696

Somersworth, NH $77,383

Effingham, NH $74,804

Meredith, NH $75,392

Bath, NH $74,584

Assistant Chief Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Chief Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$65,468

Average $75,630/year

$86,159

$5,456

Average $6,303/month

$7,180

$1,259

Average $1,454/week

$1,657

$31

Average $36/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,159	$7,180	$1,657	$41
Average	$75,630	$6,303	$1,454	$36
25th Percentile	$65,468	$5,456	$1,259	$31

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