Turnover Cost: Waiters and Waitresses, New Hampshire (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Waiters and Waitresses population in New Hampshire, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Waiters and Waitresses · New Hampshire, United States

$21,700 – $86,800estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $43,380 for Waiters and Waitresses in New Hampshire, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Waiters and Waitresses compares in New Hampshire, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

New Hampshire servers earn an annual mean wage of $43,380, reflecting the state's higher labor costs. The estimated replacement cost of $21,700 to $86,800 results from applying SHRM's 50% to 200% multiple. Where your restaurant lands in that range depends on hiring speed, training requirements, and seasonal staffing challenges.

Estimated cost of turnover: Waiters and Waitresses vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in New Hampshire, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureWaiters and WaitressesRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$43,380$85,774