As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for County Attorney in New Hampshire is $114,027, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,193 weekly, or $9,502 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for County Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for County Attorney in New Hampshire vary widely, spanning from $88,057 to $135,618. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($100,433) and 75th percentile ($125,328), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,618 per year. This $24,895 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Hampshire County Attorney often earn 1.1% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, New Hampshire currently ranks 17 nationwide for County Attorney job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
County Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile County Attorney Salary $88,057 NH September 01, 2026
25th Percentile County Attorney Salary $100,433 NH September 01, 2026
50th Percentile County Attorney Salary $114,027 NH September 01, 2026
75th Percentile County Attorney Salary $125,328 NH September 01, 2026
90th Percentile County Attorney Salary $135,618 NH September 01, 2026
25% $100,433 10% $88,057 90% $135,618 75% $125,328 $114,027 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a County Attorney ?

A county attorney in many areas of the United States is the chief legal officer for a county or local judicial district. It is usually an elected position. The role of the county attorney can be similar to or complementary to that of a local state's attorney, commonwealth's attorney or district attorney. In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances. In other jurisdictions, the county attorney prosecutes traffic matters and/or misdemeanors. In some states the county attorney prosecutes violations of ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bedford, NH Avg. Salary $122,516 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Derry, NH Avg. Salary $124,430 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Merrimack, NH Avg. Salary $126,087 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Salem, NH Avg. Salary $126,100 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Acworth, NH Avg. Salary $119,287 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alstead, NH Avg. Salary $119,434 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alton, NH Avg. Salary $120,811 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alton Bay, NH Avg. Salary $120,319 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amherst, NH Avg. Salary $124,559 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Andover, NH Avg. Salary $119,884 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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