Electric Vehicles · New Hampshire

New Hampshire Electric Vehicles jobs: 351 employed (2024)

As of the 2025 U.S. Energy & Employment Report, New Hampshire employs 351 people in the electric vehicles sector — about 0.2% of the U.S. total. That makes New Hampshire the 38th-largest state for electric vehicles jobs nationwide.

Electric Vehicles Jobs in New Hampshire (2024)

351 Rank #38 of 51

National share: 0.24% of all U.S. electric vehicles jobs.

Typical Median Wage

$57,355
Sector-wide BLS OES median across 2 tracked occupations.

1. Employment Landscape

New Hampshire ranks 38th out of 51 U.S. states in electric vehicles employment. At 351 workers, the state sits below the 25th-ranked Oregon’s tally by 761 jobs, and trails the national leader California by 48,614 electric vehicles workers.

1.1 New Hampshire’s position vs. the top 10 and median states

1st · California
48,965
25th · Oregon
1,112
38. New Hampshire
351
51st · Alaska
76

1.2 Share of U.S. total

The electric vehicles sector nationwide employs roughly 148,277 workers; New Hampshire accounts for 351 of them.

1.3 Where New Hampshire sits in its own mix

Sector Jobs (2024) National rank
Energy Efficiency 12,138 #38
Solar 1,726 #35
Wind 1,157 #32
Nuclear 419 #29
Electric Vehicles 351 #38
Hydropower 278 #30
Storage & Grid 175 #48
Clean Fuels 119 #39

1.4 Sub-sector breakdown in New Hampshire

Every electric vehicles-related sub-category reported for New Hampshire in the USEER workbook, ranked by employment.

Motor vehicle total
8,331
Gasoline and diesel vehicles
6,363
Other vehicles
665
Hybrid electric vehicles
538
Battery electric vehicles
351
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
244
Hydrogen/fuel cell vehicles
61
Motor vehicle commodity flows
55
Natural gas vehicles
54

2. Pay & Career Roles in New Hampshire

New Hampshire contributes 0.24% of the nation’s electric vehicles workforce. Within New Hampshire’s own clean-energy economy, electric vehicles accounts for 2.1% of total clean-energy jobs (351 of 16,363 workers).

Cost-of-living in New Hampshire is roughly 4.5% higher the U.S. average, so the state-adjusted median wage for electric vehicles roles in New Hampshire is shown alongside the national BLS figure.

RoleNational medianNew Hampshire-adjustedJob Zone
Mechanical Engineering Technician (EV) $66,940 $69,952 3
Automotive Service Technician (EV) $47,770 $49,920 3

See all 2 electric vehicles occupations with national wages and skills →

4. Hiring Difficulty & Industry Mix

New Hampshire employers rate 19.2% of clean-energy hires as “very difficult” (plus 32.1% as “somewhat difficult”) — on par with the ~22% national baseline. Combined, 51.4% of New Hampshire’s clean-energy roles see some level of hiring friction.

4.1 Employer hiring difficulty

Did not hire
43.9%
Somewhat difficult hiring
32.1%
Very difficult hiring
19.2%
Not at all difficult hiring
4.8%

4.2 Jobs by NAICS industry group

Industry (NAICS group)Jobs (2024)
Construction 9,749
Other Services 5,722
Professional Services 5,305
Manufacturing 4,806
Trade 3,881
Utilities 1,913
Pipeline Transport & Commodity Flows 282
Mining and Extraction 45
Agriculture and Forestry 13

Frequently Asked Questions

How many electric vehicles jobs are there in New Hampshire?
As of 2024, New Hampshire has approximately 351 electric vehicles jobs — ranked 38th nationally.
What do these jobs pay?
Median wages across the tracked electric vehicles occupations range from $47,770 to $66,940 according to BLS OES.
Is New Hampshire a good place to take one of these jobs?
New Hampshire is currently in line with national norms. Cost-of-living runs 4.5% above the U.S. average, which raises or lowers real take-home on a BLS national median by a similar amount.

Data source: U.S. Department of Energy — 2025 U.S. Energy & Employment Report (reflecting 2024 employment); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics; O*NET Occupation Database 29.1.

Last updated: April 2026.