Everything we can verify about jobs, pay and living in New Hampshire, from official statistics, with source and date on every table.
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
New Hampshire is in the Northeast region (New England division), with 1,409,032 residents, a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $99,782. The unemployment rate was 2.6% in 2026M09, and the state's price level is 104.2 against 100 for the US as a whole.
| Indicator ⇅ | Value ⇅ | Rank among 50 states + DC ⇅ | Direction ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,782 | 7 of 51 | higher is better |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6% | 3 of 51 | lower is better |
| Job openings rate | 3.1% | 49 of 51 | higher is better |
| Price level (RPP) | 104.2 | 43 of 51 | lower is better |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.5% | 9 of 51 | higher is better |
| Foreign-born share | 6.0% | 36 of 51 | higher is better |
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Neighbouring states in the New England division: Connecticut · Maine · Massachusetts · Rhode Island · Vermont.
| Industry ⇅ | GDP ($ million, annual rate) ⇅ | Share of state GDP ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 18,342 | 14.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 12,539 | 9.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12,491 | 9.5% |
| Manufacturing | 12,238 | 9.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11,771 | 9.0% |
| Government and government enterprises | 11,564 | 8.8% |
| Retail trade | 8,974 | 6.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 8,457 | 6.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5,712 | 4.4% |
| Information | 5,529 | 4.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5,428 | 4.1% |
| Construction | 4,078 | 3.1% |
| Other services (except government and government enterprises) | 3,004 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 2,904 | 2.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 2,145 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 2,119 | 1.6% |
| Utilities | 1,826 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1,495 | 1.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 294 | 0.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 249 | 0.2% |
| Sector ⇅ | Jobs (payroll) ⇅ | Change in 12 months ⇅ | Month ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining and logging | 900 | +0.0% | 2026M09 |
| Construction | 32,900 | -0.9% | 2026M09 |
| Manufacturing | 67,100 | -0.4% | 2026M09 |
| Trade, transportation and utilities | 133,400 | -1.3% | 2026M09 |
| Information | 10,700 | -1.8% | 2026M09 |
| Financial activities | 32,900 | -1.2% | 2026M09 |
| Professional and business services | 101,300 | +2.0% | 2026M09 |
| Education and health services | 130,800 | -0.2% | 2026M09 |
| Leisure and hospitality | 79,900 | +2.7% | 2026M09 |
| Other services | 26,400 | +3.1% | 2026M09 |
| Government | 89,500 | +1.5% | 2026M09 |
BEA values are seasonally adjusted annual rates averaged over the latest four quarters. BLS payroll counts are not seasonally adjusted. The state total of jobs is 705,800 (latest month).
| Occupation field ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ | Per 1,000 jobs ⇅ | Location quotient ⇅ | Median pay ⇅ | Entry (10th pct.) ⇅ | Top (90th pct.) ⇅ | Median vs US ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support | 85,090 | 124.5 | 1.09 | $49,330 | $34,610 | $75,350 | +4% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related | 57,550 | 84.2 | 0.96 | $36,490 | $23,190 | $58,410 | +4% |
| Transportation and Material Moving | 51,160 | 74.9 | 0.85 | $43,880 | $30,350 | $64,390 | -1% |
| Sales and Related | 70,490 | 103.2 | 1.19 | $38,410 | $29,720 | $96,990 | -0% |
| Management | 54,530 | 79.8 | 1.11 | $131,870 | $68,640 | $239,190 | +4% |
| Business and Financial Operations | 41,580 | 60.9 | 0.90 | $81,490 | $50,630 | $134,400 | -1% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | 45,550 | 66.7 | 1.06 | $96,400 | $49,280 | $175,360 | +11% |
| Educational Instruction and Library | 40,450 | 59.2 | 1.01 | $60,490 | $36,010 | $96,620 | -0% |
| Production | 38,970 | 57.0 | 1.04 | $49,610 | $37,990 | $77,540 | +6% |
| Healthcare Support | 25,360 | 37.1 | 0.73 | $45,960 | $35,940 | $60,540 | +20% |
| Construction and Extraction | 25,770 | 37.7 | 0.91 | $60,080 | $42,830 | $92,710 | +1% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 27,540 | 40.3 | 1.03 | $62,190 | $41,450 | $97,570 | +4% |
| Computer and Mathematical | 25,440 | 37.2 | 1.10 | $107,240 | $58,400 | $174,420 | -2% |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 21,050 | 30.8 | 1.05 | $43,040 | $31,980 | $59,660 | +14% |
| Protective Service | 12,010 | 17.6 | 0.72 | $60,420 | $37,170 | $96,390 | +21% |
| Personal Care and Service | 16,130 | 23.6 | 1.13 | $37,420 | $26,570 | $61,520 | +3% |
| Community and Social Service | 12,600 | 18.4 | 1.07 | $58,210 | $39,270 | $88,610 | -0% |
| Architecture and Engineering | 14,300 | 20.9 | 1.24 | $96,850 | $59,920 | $164,050 | -3% |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 6,950 | 10.2 | 0.77 | $59,350 | $37,050 | $105,660 | -5% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science | 5,990 | 8.8 | 0.93 | $79,590 | $46,800 | $139,220 | -4% |
| Legal | 4,090 | 6.0 | 0.71 | $88,610 | $50,550 | $233,110 | -14% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 700 | 1.0 | 0.37 | $46,800 | $28,740 | $65,490 | +28% |
| Industry ⇅ | Share of employed residents ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Education and health care | 25.1% |
| Manufacturing | 13.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative | 12.9% |
| Retail trade | 11.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, accommodation, food | 7.5% |
| Construction | 7.5% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate | 5.9% |
| Other services | 4.7% |
| Public administration | 4.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 3.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.8% |
| Information | 1.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining | 0.7% |
| Occupation ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ | Location quotient ⇅ | Median pay (year) ⇅ | Entry (10th pct.) ⇅ | Top (90th pct.) ⇅ | Median vs US ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 23,880 | 1.39 | $36,200 | $29,590 | $49,710 | +2% |
| General and Operations Managers | 22,110 | 1.44 | $124,680 | $61,100 | $264,270 | +18% |
| Cashiers | 17,250 | 1.27 | $33,840 | $27,380 | $38,990 | +3% |
| Registered Nurses | 15,390 | 1.04 | $99,700 | $75,610 | $123,190 | +2% |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 14,540 | 0.86 | $31,590 | $22,580 | $38,440 | +1% |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 14,400 | 1.16 | $36,780 | $29,810 | $48,650 | -1% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 12,750 | 1.12 | $47,300 | $33,950 | $66,280 | +6% |
| Office Clerks, General | 12,740 | 1.18 | $49,020 | $32,550 | $71,470 | +9% |
| Software Developers | 10,840 | 1.46 | $139,720 | $92,510 | $205,370 | +3% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 10,030 | 1.01 | $38,430 | $21,060 | $72,810 | +9% |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 9,440 | 0.50 | $38,760 | $31,950 | $47,770 | +8% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 9,420 | 0.97 | $39,150 | $30,060 | $51,280 | +6% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 9,050 | 1.21 | $48,080 | $34,380 | $63,690 | +1% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 8,340 | 0.64 | $42,110 | $33,960 | $53,560 | +5% |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 7,880 | 1.26 | $38,440 | $28,920 | $48,780 | +5% |
| Nursing Assistants | 7,810 | 1.23 | $47,870 | $39,140 | $59,660 | +13% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 7,600 | 1.20 | $73,250 | $48,960 | $107,810 | +5% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 7,190 | 1.16 | $40,200 | $34,390 | $49,400 | +8% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 7,180 | 1.19 | $52,450 | $36,400 | $72,260 | +4% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 7,000 | 1.10 | $83,470 | $59,920 | $131,110 | -0% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 6,960 | 0.77 | $60,280 | $47,370 | $74,200 | +3% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 6,610 | 1.34 | $51,650 | $36,290 | $81,070 | +6% |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 6,130 | 0.99 | $46,940 | $36,000 | $62,590 | +5% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 6,050 | 1.44 | $44,890 | $34,540 | $59,400 | +15% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 5,860 | 1.25 | $77,060 | $48,570 | $96,510 | +7% |
| Occupation ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ | Location quotient ⇅ | Median pay (year) ⇅ | Entry (10th pct.) ⇅ | Top (90th pct.) ⇅ | Median vs US ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | 1,000 | 0.66 | $361,300 | $131,710 | $412,590 | +36% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,810 | 1.29 | $176,540 | $112,090 | $263,960 | +1% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,160 | 2.24 | $172,240 | $120,350 | $266,950 | +1% |
| Physician Assistants | 1,060 | 1.49 | $150,960 | $119,540 | $175,380 | +11% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 1,540 | 1.42 | $146,590 | $92,570 | $218,800 | +16% |
| Managers, All Other | 1,330 | 0.49 | $145,630 | $83,050 | $216,320 | +3% |
| Financial Managers | 4,330 | 1.17 | $144,730 | $87,270 | $243,350 | -13% |
| Marketing Managers | 1,460 | 0.84 | $143,280 | $96,990 | $229,920 | -14% |
| Pharmacists | 1,130 | 0.80 | $143,020 | $98,870 | $170,030 | +1% |
| Sales Managers | 2,820 | 1.01 | $141,900 | $88,550 | $265,620 | -4% |
| Software Developers | 10,840 | 1.46 | $139,720 | $92,510 | $205,370 | +3% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 1,770 | 1.24 | $137,550 | $106,070 | $166,240 | +4% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,600 | 1.83 | $135,710 | $92,700 | $202,790 | +13% |
| Human Resources Managers | 1,150 | 1.19 | $135,000 | $79,120 | $221,970 | -10% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 2,460 | 0.94 | $130,410 | $83,290 | $290,880 | +5% |
| General and Operations Managers | 22,110 | 1.44 | $124,680 | $61,100 | $264,270 | +18% |
| Lawyers | 2,250 | 0.68 | $120,810 | $65,670 | $358,300 | -24% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 2,090 | 0.92 | $107,670 | $70,470 | $163,010 | +2% |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 1,590 | 1.10 | $104,910 | $80,220 | $129,840 | -1% |
| Management Analysts | 2,670 | 0.68 | $104,270 | $66,550 | $162,000 | +2% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 2,760 | 2.12 | $103,660 | $72,740 | $165,500 | -0% |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,940 | 1.21 | $101,310 | $78,430 | $155,010 | -1% |
| Dental Hygienists | 1,360 | 1.39 | $101,250 | $86,400 | $122,980 | +3% |
| Data Scientists | 1,100 | 0.95 | $100,620 | $73,480 | $155,020 | -16% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,660 | 1.21 | $100,230 | $73,470 | $135,240 | +1% |
| Occupation ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ | Location quotient ⇅ | Median pay (year) ⇅ | Entry (10th pct.) ⇅ | Top (90th pct.) ⇅ | Median vs US ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Short Order | 2,320 | 3.81 | $32,330 | $24,140 | $49,020 | -10% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 1,520 | 3.20 | $56,730 | $43,260 | $80,810 | +0% |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | 2,930 | 2.70 | $49,020 | $40,340 | $62,080 | +7% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | 1,770 | 2.37 | $59,730 | $46,750 | $80,280 | +18% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,160 | 2.24 | $172,240 | $120,350 | $266,950 | +1% |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 1,390 | 2.13 | $48,890 | $37,010 | $71,410 | +6% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 2,760 | 2.12 | $103,660 | $72,740 | $165,500 | -0% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 2,660 | 2.12 | $97,960 | $56,250 | $176,890 | -7% |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 1,150 | 1.95 | $63,580 | $40,560 | $94,300 | -7% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,600 | 1.83 | $135,710 | $92,700 | $202,790 | +13% |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | 1,230 | 1.81 | $51,050 | $41,520 | $61,410 | +2% |
| Firefighters | 2,700 | 1.77 | $56,620 | $35,450 | $78,570 | -4% |
| Occupational Therapists | 1,240 | 1.74 | $83,900 | $64,150 | $115,050 | -16% |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | 3,690 | 1.71 | $54,840 | $38,480 | $81,050 | -8% |
| Physical Therapists | 1,960 | 1.67 | $99,850 | $76,180 | $122,560 | -3% |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 1,080 | 1.63 | $47,610 | $39,070 | $62,590 | +7% |
| Bill and Account Collectors | 1,120 | 1.60 | $44,450 | $37,170 | $65,210 | -5% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 1,850 | 1.57 | $96,780 | $57,700 | $311,810 | -8% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 4,840 | 1.56 | $59,020 | $38,310 | $82,250 | +17% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 1,460 | 1.55 | $97,470 | $59,700 | $171,240 | +11% |
| Animal Caretakers | 1,810 | 1.54 | $34,790 | $27,830 | $51,040 | -2% |
| Physician Assistants | 1,060 | 1.49 | $150,960 | $119,540 | $175,380 | +11% |
| Software Developers | 10,840 | 1.46 | $139,720 | $92,510 | $205,370 | +3% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 1,950 | 1.45 | $34,650 | $25,720 | $58,210 | -3% |
| Production Workers, All Other | 1,600 | 1.45 | $47,620 | $36,920 | $64,040 | +19% |
Occupations with a page of their own link to it. Pay above $239,200 a year is shown as "≥ $239,200" (BLS top-code). "n/a" means BLS suppressed the figure.
There are 127 federal job postings open now in New Hampshire (USAJOBS). This is the federal government only: most US jobs are in the private sector and are advertised on employers' own sites, so use the pay and demand tables on this page for the whole labour market.
| Agency ⇅ | Open postings ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Federal Aviation Administration | 20 |
| Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System | 19 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 13 |
| Department of the Air Force Headquarters | 11 |
| Air National Guard Units | 8 |
| Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command | 6 |
| Army National Guard Units | 6 |
| Internal Revenue Service | 5 |
| Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 5 |
| Defense Commissary Agency | 4 |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | 3 |
| U.S. Army Reserve Command | 3 |
| Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys | 3 |
| Veterans Affairs, Inspector General | 2 |
| U.S. Marshals Service | 2 |
| Series ⇅ | Open postings ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Criminal Investigation | 6 |
| General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series | 6 |
| Correctional Officer | 6 |
| General Engineering | 5 |
| General Business And Industry | 5 |
| Nurse | 5 |
| Medical Officer | 4 |
| Information Technology Management | 4 |
| Social Science | 3 |
| Miscellaneous Administration And Program | 3 |
| Electronics Engineering | 3 |
| Air Traffic Control | 3 |
| Human Resources Management | 3 |
| Engineering Technical | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 2 |
Median starting salary in postings that list a yearly range: $69,905 (113 postings).
No city of New Hampshire is among the 250 largest in the US. The state's own totals are on the other tabs.
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The median wage in New Hampshire is $55,880 a year ($26.87 an hour) against $50,980 nationally (+10%). The 10th percentile earns $33,030 and the 90th $126,930.
| Occupation field ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ | Per 1,000 jobs ⇅ | Location quotient ⇅ | Median pay ⇅ | Entry (10th pct.) ⇅ | Top (90th pct.) ⇅ | Median vs US ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support | 85,090 | 124.5 | 1.09 | $49,330 | $34,610 | $75,350 | +4% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related | 57,550 | 84.2 | 0.96 | $36,490 | $23,190 | $58,410 | +4% |
| Transportation and Material Moving | 51,160 | 74.9 | 0.85 | $43,880 | $30,350 | $64,390 | -1% |
| Sales and Related | 70,490 | 103.2 | 1.19 | $38,410 | $29,720 | $96,990 | -0% |
| Management | 54,530 | 79.8 | 1.11 | $131,870 | $68,640 | $239,190 | +4% |
| Business and Financial Operations | 41,580 | 60.9 | 0.90 | $81,490 | $50,630 | $134,400 | -1% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | 45,550 | 66.7 | 1.06 | $96,400 | $49,280 | $175,360 | +11% |
| Educational Instruction and Library | 40,450 | 59.2 | 1.01 | $60,490 | $36,010 | $96,620 | -0% |
| Production | 38,970 | 57.0 | 1.04 | $49,610 | $37,990 | $77,540 | +6% |
| Healthcare Support | 25,360 | 37.1 | 0.73 | $45,960 | $35,940 | $60,540 | +20% |
| Construction and Extraction | 25,770 | 37.7 | 0.91 | $60,080 | $42,830 | $92,710 | +1% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 27,540 | 40.3 | 1.03 | $62,190 | $41,450 | $97,570 | +4% |
| Computer and Mathematical | 25,440 | 37.2 | 1.10 | $107,240 | $58,400 | $174,420 | -2% |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 21,050 | 30.8 | 1.05 | $43,040 | $31,980 | $59,660 | +14% |
| Protective Service | 12,010 | 17.6 | 0.72 | $60,420 | $37,170 | $96,390 | +21% |
| Personal Care and Service | 16,130 | 23.6 | 1.13 | $37,420 | $26,570 | $61,520 | +3% |
| Community and Social Service | 12,600 | 18.4 | 1.07 | $58,210 | $39,270 | $88,610 | -0% |
| Architecture and Engineering | 14,300 | 20.9 | 1.24 | $96,850 | $59,920 | $164,050 | -3% |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 6,950 | 10.2 | 0.77 | $59,350 | $37,050 | $105,660 | -5% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science | 5,990 | 8.8 | 0.93 | $79,590 | $46,800 | $139,220 | -4% |
| Legal | 4,090 | 6.0 | 0.71 | $88,610 | $50,550 | $233,110 | -14% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 700 | 1.0 | 0.37 | $46,800 | $28,740 | $65,490 | +28% |
Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.
| Rule ⇅ | In New Hampshire ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Minimum wage (per hour) | $7.25 (federal minimum is $7.25; the higher applies for most workers) |
| State income tax on wages | No state tax on wages |
| Right-to-work state | No |
| State paid family and medical leave program | No program listed in our source |
| Employment | At-will in most states (either side can end the job with notice, with legal exceptions) |
Nationwide rules (overtime after 40 hours, family leave, discrimination, visas) are on the country guide. Many cities and counties set higher minimum wages or paid sick leave; check the local government. Confirm all figures with the official sources before acting.
| Indicator ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Price level, all items (US = 100) | 104.2 |
| Median gross rent per month | $1,558 |
| Median home value | $458,800 |
| Homeowners (share of households) | 72.6% |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% |
| Drive alone to work | 72.3% |
| Public transit to work | 0.6% |
| Work from home | 16.0% |
| Commute of 45 minutes or more | 18.0% |
Regional price parities measure how much it costs to buy the same basket of goods and services: 100 is the national average.
6.0% of residents of New Hampshire were born abroad (83,837 people).
| Country of birth ⇅ | Residents ⇅ |
|---|---|
| India | 7,656 |
| Canada | 7,305 |
| Dominican Republic | 6,096 |
| China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan | 3,571 |
| Brazil | 3,128 |
| Philippines | 3,005 |
| Germany | 2,733 |
| Colombia | 2,617 |
| Korea | 2,517 |
| United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland | 2,030 |
| Mexico | 1,794 |
| England | 1,788 |
| Vietnam | 1,646 |
| Nepal | 1,535 |
| Russia | 1,459 |
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$7.25 (the federal minimum is $7.25; the higher rate applies for most workers). Source: US Department of Labor.
No state tax on wages (Tax Foundation, rates as of 01/01/2026).
2.6% in 2026M09 (BLS, seasonally adjusted).
$99,782 (Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024, 2024 dollars).
127 postings on USAJOBS today. Private-sector jobs are not included.