As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in New Hampshire is $49,855, equivalent to $24 per hour, $959 weekly, or $4,155 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in New Hampshire vary widely, spanning from $39,928 to $62,667. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,659) and 75th percentile ($56,561), while top earners (90th percentile) make $62,667 per year. This $11,902 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Hampshire Gunsmith often earn 1.1% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, New Hampshire currently ranks 17 nationwide for Gunsmith 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
Gunsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $39,928 NH April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $44,659 NH April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $49,855 NH April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $56,561 NH April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $62,667 NH April 01, 2026
25% $44,659 10% $39,928 90% $62,667 75% $56,561 $49,855 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Gunsmith ?

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. This occupation differs from an armorer who usually only replaces worn parts in standard firearms. A gunsmith actually does modifications and changes to a firearm that may require a very high level of craftsmanship requiring the skills of a top level machinist, a very skilled wood worker, and even an engineer. Their level of craftsmanship usually requires several years of training and practical experience under a higher level gunsmith, attendance at a gunsmithing school, or both. A gunsmith also does factory level repairs ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bedford, NH Avg. Salary $54,220 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Derry, NH Avg. Salary $55,496 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Merrimack, NH Avg. Salary $56,899 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Salem, NH Avg. Salary $56,089 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Acworth, NH Avg. Salary $52,536 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alstead, NH Avg. Salary $52,557 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alton, NH Avg. Salary $53,304 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alton Bay, NH Avg. Salary $53,219 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amherst, NH Avg. Salary $56,899 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Andover, NH Avg. Salary $51,938 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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