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Winch Operator Salary in New Hampshire

How much does a Winch Operator make in New Hampshire?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Winch Operator in New Hampshire is $52,001 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Winch Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,443
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,601 to $62,701
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,132

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Winch Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,701	$5,225	$1,206	$30
Average	$52,001	$4,333	$1,000	$25
25th Percentile	$41,601	$3,467	$800	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Winch Operator Salaries

A Winch Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Winch Operator 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 Winch Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,901.
California: $56,701.
Massachusetts: $55,901.

District of Columbia $56,901 California $56,701 Massachusetts $55,901 Washington $55,701 New Jersey $55,701 Alaska $55,601 Connecticut $54,901 New York $54,601

Hawaii $53,701 Rhode Island $53,301 Maryland $53,001 Minnesota $52,601 Illinois $52,401 Colorado $52,401 Oregon $52,201 Delaware $52,101

New Hampshire $52,001 Virginia $51,801 Pennsylvania $51,201 Nevada $50,901 North Dakota $50,801 Michigan $50,601 Wisconsin $50,601 Vermont $50,501

Ohio $50,101 Arizona $50,101 Maine $50,101 Texas $50,101 Georgia $49,601 Indiana $49,301 Wyoming $49,301 Utah $49,201

Iowa $49,201 Kansas $49,001 Louisiana $48,901 North Carolina $48,901 Missouri $48,801 Florida $48,601 Montana $48,501 Nebraska $48,401

Kentucky $48,401 South Carolina $48,201 Tennessee $48,001 Idaho $48,001 New Mexico $47,601 Oklahoma $47,501 Alabama $47,201 South Dakota $46,701

Arkansas $46,401 West Virginia $46,301 Mississippi $45,801

Top Paying Cities for Winch Operators

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: $51,501
Newbury: $51,901
New Hampton: $51,701

Moultonborough, NH $51,501 Newbury, NH $51,901 New Hampton, NH $51,701 New London, NH $51,801 Chichester, NH $51,101 North Sandwich, NH $51,201 North Sutton, NH $51,801 Northwood, NH $52,301

North Woodstock, NH $51,201 Pittsfield, NH $51,601 Plymouth, NH $51,401 Rumney, NH $51,201 Salisbury, NH $51,601 Sanbornton, NH $51,701 South Newbury, NH $51,901 South Sutton, NH $51,901

Stinson Lake, NH $51,201 Suncook, NH $51,401 Tilton, NH $51,401 Warner, NH $51,801 Warren, NH $51,201 Washington, NH $52,101 Weare, NH $52,401 Wentworth, NH $51,201

Springfield, NH $51,801 Thornton, NH $51,301 Wilmot, NH $51,801 Winnisquam, NH $51,601 Nottingham, NH $52,701 West Nottingham, NH $52,601 Woodstock, NH $51,301 Concord, NH $50,901

Bow, NH $51,701 Loudon, NH $51,101 Keene, NH $51,801 Antrim, NH $52,401 Ashuelot, NH $51,801 Bennington, NH $52,601 Chesterfield, NH $51,501 Dublin, NH $52,601

Sullivan, NH $51,801 Swanzey, NH $51,901 Fitzwilliam, NH $52,601 Gilsum, NH $51,701 Hancock, NH $52,601 Amherst, NH $53,701 Auburn, NH $52,701 Brookline, NH $54,401

Candia, NH $52,601 Chester, NH $53,101 Deerfield, NH $52,501 Derry, NH $53,601 East Candia, NH $52,801 East Derry, NH $53,801 Epping, NH $53,101 Francestown, NH $52,801

Fremont, NH $53,201 Goffstown, NH $52,601 Dunbarton, NH $52,101 Greenfield, NH $52,901 Greenville, NH $54,001 Hollis, NH $54,801 Hudson, NH $55,101 Litchfield, NH $54,501

Londonderry, NH $53,901 Merrimack, NH $54,301 Milford, NH $54,101 Mont Vernon, NH $53,301 Nashua, NH $55,101 New Boston, NH $52,901 New Ipswich, NH $53,501 North Salem, NH $54,201

Pelham, NH $54,801 Harrisville, NH $52,501 Hinsdale, NH $51,801 Jaffrey, NH $52,801 Marlborough, NH $52,001 Marlow, NH $51,601 Nelson, NH $52,301 Peterborough, NH $53,001

Rindge, NH $53,101 Spofford, NH $51,601 Stoddard, NH $52,201 Troy, NH $52,101 West Chesterfield, NH $51,501 Westmoreland, NH $51,501 West Peterborough, NH $53,001 West Swanzey, NH $51,801

Winchester, NH $51,901 Littleton, NH $51,401 Berlin, NH $51,301 Bethlehem, NH $51,301 Bretton Woods, NH $51,201 Colebrook, NH $51,201 Errol, NH $50,901 Franconia, NH $51,301

Gorham, NH $51,101 Groveton, NH $51,301 Jefferson, NH $51,301 Lancaster, NH $51,301 Lisbon, NH $51,301 Sugar Hill, NH $51,301 Milan, NH $51,201 Mount Washington, NH $51,201

North Stratford, NH $51,201 Pittsburg, NH $51,001 Randolph, NH $51,201 Twin Mountain, NH $51,301 West Stewartstown, NH $51,201 Whitefield, NH $51,401 Acworth, NH $51,401 Alstead, NH $51,501

Charlestown, NH $51,401 Drewsville, NH $51,601 Lempster, NH $51,601 South Acworth, NH $51,501 Walpole, NH $51,501 North Walpole, NH $51,601 Raymond, NH $53,001 Salem, NH $54,301

Lyndeborough, NH $53,201 Temple, NH $53,301 Wilton, NH $53,701 Windham, NH $54,301 Manchester, NH $52,601 Hooksett, NH $52,501 Bedford, NH $52,801 Waterville Valley, NH $51,201

Andover, NH $51,701 Ashland, NH $51,501 Barnstead, NH $51,801 Belmont, NH $51,601 Bradford, NH $52,101 Bristol, NH $51,501 Campton, NH $51,301 Canterbury, NH $51,101

Center Barnstead, NH $51,901 Center Harbor, NH $51,501 Center Sandwich, NH $51,301 Contoocook, NH $51,501 Danbury, NH $51,701 East Andover, NH $51,701 Elkins, NH $51,801 Epsom, NH $51,601

Franklin, NH $51,601 Gilmanton, NH $51,601 Glencliff, NH $51,201 Grafton, NH $51,401 Hebron, NH $51,301 Henniker, NH $52,101 Hill, NH $51,701 Hillsborough, NH $52,301

Holderness, NH $51,401 Laconia, NH $51,801 Gilford, NH $51,801 Lincoln, NH $51,301 Lochmere, NH $51,601 Canaan, NH $51,301 Claremont, NH $51,501 Cornish, NH $51,301

Cornish Flat, NH $51,301 Enfield, NH $51,401 Enfield Center, NH $51,401 Etna, NH $51,201 Georges Mills, NH $51,601 Goshen, NH $51,901 Grantham, NH $51,401 Guild, NH $51,701

Hanover, NH $51,301 Lebanon, NH $51,301 Haverhill, NH $51,301 Lyme, NH $51,201 Lyme Center, NH $51,201 Meriden, NH $51,301 Monroe, NH $51,301 Newport, NH $51,501

North Haverhill, NH $51,301 Orford, NH $51,201 Piermont, NH $51,201 Pike, NH $51,201 Plainfield, NH $51,201 Sunapee, NH $51,801 West Lebanon, NH $51,301 Woodsville, NH $51,201

Portsmouth, NH $54,001 Newington, NH $53,401 Alton, NH $52,101 Alton Bay, NH $51,901 Atkinson, NH $54,201 Bartlett, NH $51,301 Center Conway, NH $51,201 Center Ossipee, NH $51,401

Center Strafford, NH $52,501 Center Tuftonboro, NH $51,501 Chocorua, NH $51,301 Conway, NH $51,301 Danville, NH $53,601 Dover, NH $53,501 Madbury, NH $53,401 Durham, NH $53,701

Barrington, NH $52,801 East Hampstead, NH $53,901 East Kingston, NH $53,801 East Wakefield, NH $51,601 Eaton Center, NH $51,301 Exeter, NH $53,601 Farmington, NH $52,301 South Tamworth, NH $51,301

Strafford, NH $52,301 Stratham, NH $53,801 Tamworth, NH $51,301 Union, NH $52,101 West Ossipee, NH $51,401 Wolfeboro, NH $51,901 Wolfeboro Falls, NH $51,901 Wonalancet, NH $51,301

Freedom, NH $51,301 Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $51,701 Glen, NH $51,301 Rochester, NH $52,801 Greenland, NH $54,001 Hampstead, NH $54,001 Hampton, NH $53,801 Hampton Falls, NH $53,701

Intervale, NH $51,301 Jackson, NH $51,201 Kearsarge, NH $51,401 Kingston, NH $53,801 Madison, NH $51,301 Melvin Village, NH $51,601 Milton, NH $52,201 Milton Mills, NH $51,801

Mirror Lake, NH $51,801 New Castle, NH $54,001 New Durham, NH $52,101 Newfields, NH $53,601 Newmarket, NH $53,701 Newton, NH $54,001 Newton Junction, NH $54,001 North Conway, NH $51,401

Lee, NH $53,401 North Hampton, NH $53,901 Ossipee, NH $51,501 Plaistow, NH $54,101 Rollinsford, NH $53,401 Rye, NH $54,001 Rye Beach, NH $53,901 Sanbornville, NH $51,601

Sandown, NH $53,501 Seabrook, NH $53,701 Silver Lake, NH $51,301 Somersworth, NH $53,201 Effingham, NH $51,401 Meredith, NH $51,801 Bath, NH $51,201

Winch Operator Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Winch Operator salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $52,001. While startup companies pay approximate $52,001.

Winch Operator Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$52,001
Growth Stage	51~500	$52,001
Established	501~5000	$52,001
Enterprise	5000+	$52,001

Winch Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Winch Operator'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$41,601

Average $52,001/year

$62,701

$3,467

Average $4,333/month

$5,225

$800

Average $1,000/week

$1,206

$20

Average $25/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,701	$5,225	$1,206	$30
Average	$52,001	$4,333	$1,000	$25
25th Percentile	$41,601	$3,467	$800	$20

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