SOC 51-6021 · Production Occupations · May 2025

How much do Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials make in Manchester-Nashua, NH?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in Manchester-Nashua, NH is $30,390. The 10th percentile is $29,970 and the 90th percentile is $37,700. Employment is 30.

Median annual wage

$30,390

10th percentile
$29,970
25th percentile
$29,970
Median
$30,390
75th percentile
$35,730
90th percentile
$37,700
Mean
$33,060

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials, the published 10th percentile is $29,970 and the 90th percentile is $37,700. The difference is $7,730, which is 25.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $29,970 to the 75th at $35,730, covers $5,760.

The mean annual wage is $33,060, which sits above the median of $30,390. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Manchester-Nashua, NH median is 13.3% lower than the national median of $35,060 for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials. In 2024 national prices the local median is $28,763, which is 18% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 21.1% lower than the New Hampshire median of $38,540.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Manchester-Nashua, NH is 105.657, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $30,390 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials at $28,763 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials. Manchester-Nashua, NH ranks 10th of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Worcester, MA is 43 miles away, with a median of $34,530 and employment of 40. That median is 13.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,680, against $28,763 here.
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 45 miles away, with a median of $36,410 and employment of 370. That median is 19.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,630, against $28,763 here.
  • Portland-South Portland, ME is 83 miles away, with a median of $38,020 and employment of 30. That median is 25.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,326, against $28,763 here.

Employment share

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Manchester-Nashua, NH (30 of 199,560). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (26,120 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.89 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials make in Manchester-Nashua, NH?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in Manchester-Nashua, NH is $30,390. The 10th percentile is $29,970 and the 90th percentile is $37,700. Employment is 30.

How does that compare with the national median for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials?

The local median is 13.3% lower than the national median of $35,060.

What is Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials pay in Manchester-Nashua, NH after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Manchester-Nashua, NH is 105.657, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $30,390 is $28,763. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Manchester-Nashua, NH compare with nearby metros for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials?

Worcester, MA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 43 miles away, at $34,530. Manchester-Nashua, NH ranks 10th of 10 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.