What are the main factors that influence a Custom Home Builder's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Custom Home Builder?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Custom Home Builder roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Custom Home Builder's salary?

A Custom Home Builder's salary grows with experience: an Architect I (0-2 years)earns $63,974, an Architect II (2-4 years)earns $77,694, an Custom Home Builder (4-7 years)earns $95,739, an Architect IV (7+ years)earns $114,517, an Architect V (7-10 years)earns $134,686,

What are the highest paying states for a Custom Home Builder?

Custom Home Builder salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Custom Home Builder roles are District of Columbia $105,581, California $105,181, Massachusetts $103,779. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Custom Home Builder roles make?

Salaries for Custom Home Builder level roles vary by specialization: Home Builder Construction Manager: $113,831; Home Builder Superintendent Ameritex Homes: $110,499; Home Builder: $60,679; Custom Home Sales Representative: $60,598; Custom Framer: $60,042.

Custom Home Builder Salary in New Hampshire

How much does a Custom Home Builder make in New Hampshire?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Custom Home Builder in New Hampshire is $96,402 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, a Custom Home Builder's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $113,638
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,024 to $105,424
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,396

10% $80,396

50% (Median) $96,402

90% $113,638

Custom Home Builder Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,424	$8,785	$2,027	$51
Average	$96,402	$8,034	$1,854	$46
25th Percentile	$88,024	$7,335	$1,693	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Custom Home Builder Salaries

A Custom Home Builder'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 Custom Home Builder Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Custom Home Builder'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): $63,974
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,694
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,739
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,517
Expert (over 8 years): $134,686

Levels	Salary
Architect... Level Custom Home Builder	$63,974
Architect... Level Custom Home Builder	$77,694
Custom Ho... Level Custom Home Builder	$95,739
Architect... Level Custom Home Builder	$114,517
Architect... Level Custom Home Builder	$134,686

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How Do Custom Home Builder 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 Custom Home Builders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,581.
California: $105,181.
Massachusetts: $103,779.

District of Columbia $105,581 California $105,181 Massachusetts $103,779 Washington $103,398 New Jersey $103,360 Alaska $103,226 Connecticut $101,910 New York $101,376

Hawaii $99,669 Rhode Island $98,868 Maryland $98,325 Minnesota $97,581 Colorado $97,295 Illinois $97,199 Oregon $96,837 Delaware $96,570

New Hampshire $96,402 Virginia $96,026 Pennsylvania $94,930 Nevada $94,377 North Dakota $94,196 Michigan $93,909 Wisconsin $93,805 Vermont $93,595

Texas $93,013 Maine $92,975 Arizona $92,918 Ohio $92,851 Georgia $91,974 Indiana $91,535 Wyoming $91,449 Utah $91,316

Iowa $91,258 Kansas $90,801 Louisiana $90,667 North Carolina $90,620 Missouri $90,600 Florida $90,229 Montana $90,028 Nebraska $89,838

Kentucky $89,733 South Carolina $89,351 Tennessee $89,113 Idaho $89,018 New Mexico $88,321 Oklahoma $88,169 Alabama $87,606 South Dakota $86,662

Arkansas $86,147 West Virginia $85,871 Mississippi $85,041

Top Paying Cities for Custom Home Builders

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: $95,522
Newbury: $96,253
New Hampton: $95,932

Moultonborough, NH $95,522

Newbury, NH $96,253

New Hampton, NH $95,932

New London, NH $96,097

Chichester, NH $94,711

North Sandwich, NH $94,958

North Sutton, NH $96,101

Northwood, NH $96,938

North Woodstock, NH $95,023

Pittsfield, NH $95,689

Plymouth, NH $95,369

Rumney, NH $94,940

Salisbury, NH $95,771

Sanbornton, NH $95,895

South Newbury, NH $96,307

South Sutton, NH $96,219

Stinson Lake, NH $95,056

Suncook, NH $95,374

Tilton, NH $95,412

Warner, NH $96,143

Warren, NH $94,908

Washington, NH $96,593

Weare, NH $97,168

Wentworth, NH $94,914

Springfield, NH $96,016

Thornton, NH $95,142

Wilmot, NH $96,046

Winnisquam, NH $95,809

Nottingham, NH $97,842

West Nottingham, NH $97,595

Woodstock, NH $95,119

Concord, NH $94,443

Bow, NH $95,977

Loudon, NH $94,848

Keene, NH $96,139

Antrim, NH $97,178

Ashuelot, NH $96,108

Bennington, NH $97,579

Chesterfield, NH $95,626

Dublin, NH $97,531

Sullivan, NH $96,060

Swanzey, NH $96,208

Fitzwilliam, NH $97,628

Gilsum, NH $95,924

Hancock, NH $97,486

Amherst, NH $99,587

Auburn, NH $97,770

Brookline, NH $100,887

Candia, NH $97,657

Chester, NH $98,455

Deerfield, NH $97,316

Derry, NH $99,484

East Candia, NH $97,931

East Derry, NH $99,794

Epping, NH $98,531

Francestown, NH $97,915

Fremont, NH $98,716

Goffstown, NH $97,647

Dunbarton, NH $96,631

Greenfield, NH $98,112

Greenville, NH $100,172

Hollis, NH $101,745

Hudson, NH $102,159

Litchfield, NH $101,180

Londonderry, NH $100,038

Merrimack, NH $100,809

Milford, NH $100,352

Mont Vernon, NH $98,810

Nashua, NH $102,206

New Boston, NH $98,087

New Ipswich, NH $99,323

North Salem, NH $100,590

Pelham, NH $101,616

Harrisville, NH $97,332

Hinsdale, NH $96,041

Jaffrey, NH $97,880

Marlborough, NH $96,506

Marlow, NH $95,795

Nelson, NH $96,974

Peterborough, NH $98,274

Rindge, NH $98,440

Spofford, NH $95,793

Stoddard, NH $96,743

Troy, NH $96,672

West Chesterfield, NH $95,608

Westmoreland, NH $95,492

West Peterborough, NH $98,306

West Swanzey, NH $96,107

Winchester, NH $96,206

Littleton, NH $95,327

Berlin, NH $95,073

Bethlehem, NH $95,249

Bretton Woods, NH $94,980

Colebrook, NH $94,956

Errol, NH $94,367

Franconia, NH $95,100

Gorham, NH $94,866

Groveton, NH $95,127

Jefferson, NH $95,149

Lancaster, NH $95,242

Lisbon, NH $95,133

Sugar Hill, NH $95,180

Milan, NH $94,907

Mount Washington, NH $94,927

North Stratford, NH $94,949

Pittsburg, NH $94,650

Randolph, NH $94,918

Twin Mountain, NH $95,224

West Stewartstown, NH $94,931

Whitefield, NH $95,277

Acworth, NH $95,372

Alstead, NH $95,490

Charlestown, NH $95,390

Drewsville, NH $95,637

Lempster, NH $95,788

South Acworth, NH $95,515

Walpole, NH $95,568

North Walpole, NH $95,635

Raymond, NH $98,329

Salem, NH $100,819

Lyndeborough, NH $98,754

Temple, NH $98,899

Wilton, NH $99,536

Windham, NH $100,816

Manchester, NH $97,648

Hooksett, NH $97,411

Bedford, NH $97,954

Waterville Valley, NH $94,893

Andover, NH $95,850

Ashland, NH $95,465

Barnstead, NH $96,084

Belmont, NH $95,690

Bradford, NH $96,602

Bristol, NH $95,479

Campton, NH $95,114

Canterbury, NH $94,872

Center Barnstead, NH $96,366

Center Harbor, NH $95,523

Center Sandwich, NH $95,148

Contoocook, NH $95,590

Danbury, NH $95,972

East Andover, NH $95,857

Elkins, NH $96,066

Epsom, NH $95,641

Franklin, NH $95,673

Gilmanton, NH $95,790

Glencliff, NH $95,021

Grafton, NH $95,430

Hebron, NH $95,152

Henniker, NH $96,718

Hill, NH $95,911

Hillsborough, NH $97,033

Holderness, NH $95,320

Laconia, NH $96,052

Gilford, NH $96,044

Lincoln, NH $95,144

Lochmere, NH $95,632

Canaan, NH $95,135

Claremont, NH $95,470

Cornish, NH $95,079

Cornish Flat, NH $95,097

Enfield, NH $95,260

Enfield Center, NH $95,357

Etna, NH $95,000

Georges Mills, NH $95,788

Goshen, NH $96,231

Grantham, NH $95,408

Guild, NH $95,835

Hanover, NH $95,226

Lebanon, NH $95,190

Haverhill, NH $95,137

Lyme, NH $94,938

Lyme Center, NH $94,940

Meriden, NH $95,229

Monroe, NH $95,136

Newport, NH $95,597

North Haverhill, NH $95,128

Orford, NH $94,922

Piermont, NH $94,901

Pike, NH $94,979

Plainfield, NH $95,018

Sunapee, NH $96,064

West Lebanon, NH $95,224

Woodsville, NH $95,043

Portsmouth, NH $100,251

Newington, NH $99,034

Alton, NH $96,591

Alton Bay, NH $96,197

Atkinson, NH $100,507

Bartlett, NH $95,085

Center Conway, NH $95,014

Center Ossipee, NH $95,390

Center Strafford, NH $97,388

Center Tuftonboro, NH $95,552

Chocorua, NH $95,212

Conway, NH $95,154

Danville, NH $99,341

Dover, NH $99,279

Madbury, NH $99,097

Durham, NH $99,593

Barrington, NH $98,038

East Hampstead, NH $100,050

East Kingston, NH $99,767

East Wakefield, NH $95,705

Eaton Center, NH $95,111

Exeter, NH $99,402

Farmington, NH $97,074

South Tamworth, NH $95,163

Strafford, NH $97,025

Stratham, NH $99,805

Tamworth, NH $95,246

Union, NH $96,632

West Ossipee, NH $95,384

Wolfeboro, NH $96,192

Wolfeboro Falls, NH $96,233

Wonalancet, NH $95,107

Freedom, NH $95,242

Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $95,965

Glen, NH $95,199

Rochester, NH $98,003

Greenland, NH $100,133

Hampstead, NH $100,095

Hampton, NH $99,720

Hampton Falls, NH $99,644

Intervale, NH $95,224

Jackson, NH $94,964

Kearsarge, NH $95,392

Kingston, NH $99,775

Madison, NH $95,241

Melvin Village, NH $95,630

Milton, NH $96,764

Milton Mills, NH $96,018

Mirror Lake, NH $96,143

New Castle, NH $100,140

New Durham, NH $96,679

Newfields, NH $99,483

Newmarket, NH $99,583

Newton, NH $100,163

Newton Junction, NH $100,232

North Conway, NH $95,328

Lee, NH $98,971

North Hampton, NH $99,908

Ossipee, NH $95,443

Plaistow, NH $100,411

Rollinsford, NH $99,096

Rye, NH $100,196

Rye Beach, NH $99,958

Sanbornville, NH $95,797

Sandown, NH $99,295

Seabrook, NH $99,644

Silver Lake, NH $95,211

Somersworth, NH $98,636

Effingham, NH $95,348

Meredith, NH $96,098

Bath, NH $95,068

Custom Home Builder Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Custom Home Builder roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Custom Home Builder positions in Retail & Wholesale or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Custom Home Builder as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Custom Home Builder

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$120,503	$58.0	25%
Construction	$106,042	$51.0	10%

Custom Home Builder Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Custom Home Builder'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.

$88,024

Average $96,402/year

$105,424

$7,335

Average $8,034/month

$8,785

$1,693

Average $1,854/week

$2,027

$42

Average $46/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,424	$8,785	$2,027	$51
Average	$96,402	$8,034	$1,854	$46
25th Percentile	$88,024	$7,335	$1,693	$42

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Custom Home Builder Salary in New Hampshire

How much does a Custom Home Builder make in New Hampshire?

Key Factors That Influence Custom Home Builder Salaries

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How Do Custom Home Builder Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Custom Home Builders

Custom Home Builder Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for a Custom Home Builder

Custom Home Builder Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Custom Home Builder Salary in New Hampshire

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Top Paying Cities for Custom Home Builders

Custom Home Builder Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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