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Electrical Panel Upgrade Cost in New Hampshire

$1,000 – $3,150We estimate electrical panel upgrade in New Hampshire at $1,000 to $3,150 for a replacement main panel, up to 200 amps, without utility fees. The national estimate is $1,000 to $3,150. New Hampshire electrician pay is 1% below the national median, ranking 32 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$400$1,500
Labor hours (our assumption)812
Billed labor rate per hour$76$136
Estimated total$1,000$3,150

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the New Hampshire median wage from BLS (2025, $30.21 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
This Old House$1,300$3,000100 to 200 amp upgrade. Page dated March 2026.
Bob Vila$522$2,082Panel replacement, citing Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated April 2024.
Today's Homeowner$2,000$3,000200-amp service upgrade. Page dated April 2025.

Who can legally do this in New Hampshire

New Hampshire requires an active and valid electrician license to work with 30 volts or higher. The Electricians' Board regulates apprentice, journeyman, master and high/medium voltage electricians, and apprentices must register.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Maine$36.24$1,100$3,450
Massachusetts$38.18$1,150$3,550
Vermont$30.49$1,000$3,150

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Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.