Women Professors in New Hampshire: Pay, Gap, and Numbers
Women earn 52% of doctorates but hold 34% of full professorships; leak at tenure. This page applies New Hampshire’s overall wage environment to the national BLS median earnings for professors to estimate the state-level pay gap.
Earnings estimate — Professors in New Hampshire
Methodology: The state pay gap is estimated by applying New Hampshire’s overall female-to-male earnings ratio adjustment (-5.1% vs national) to the national BLS median for female professors. See Pay Gap Lookup for interactive comparison.
National baseline
New Hampshire context
New Hampshire’s overall women-to-men earnings ratio is 79.5%, ranking #33 of 51 US jurisdictions on pay equity. 35.5% of the state legislature is women (CAWP 2024); 3 women from New Hampshire serve in the 119th US Congress. First woman governor: 1997.
Other professions in New Hampshire
Women professors in neighboring & key states
Related pages
Frequently asked
What is the median salary for female professors in New Hampshire?
Estimated at $77,056 per year, derived from the BLS national median for female professors ($81,224) adjusted by New Hampshire’s overall wage environment (-5.1% vs national).
What is the pay gap for professors in New Hampshire?
Estimated at 19.8%, or about $19,040 per year per worker at the median. This applies the state-level wage environment to the national BLS profession gap.
How does New Hampshire compare nationally on pay equity?
New Hampshire ranks #33 of 51 US jurisdictions on the overall female-to-men earnings ratio (Census ACS S2001).
What BLS occupation code applies here?
25-1000 (SOC, Standard Occupational Classification, 2018 revision). See BLS CPS Table 39 for the current national median weekly earnings.
Are these numbers adjusted for experience?
No — these are state-level medians across all experience levels. Use the Pay Gap Lookup tool for experience-adjusted estimates.