Off-Duty Police Officer Cost in New Hampshire
New Hampshire paid detail police officers typically cost $60–$100/hr per hour with a 4-hour minimum shift. Rates vary by department, assignment type, and time of day.
New Hampshire Off-Duty Police Rates
$60–$100/hr
Hourly Rate
4 hours
Min. Shift
$240
Min. Cost
Paid detail
Regional Term
New Hampshire follows Northeast paid detail conventions. NHDOT highway projects specify police requirements. Manchester and Nashua PDs command the highest in-state rates.
What Affects Rates in New Hampshire
- →NHDOT project requirements
- →Manchester/Nashua vs. rural rates
- →Northeast paid detail culture
- →Event and construction demand
Sample Assignment Costs in New Hampshire
| Assignment | Duration | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Single event (small) | 4 hours | $240–$400 |
| Half-day event | 6 hours | $360–$600 |
| Full-day event or site | 8 hours | $480–$800 |
| Weekend coverage (2 days) | 16 hours | $960–$1600 |
| Weekly recurring (5 days) | 40 hours | $2400–$4000 |
Estimates based on current New Hampshire rate range. Actual rates set by individual agencies.
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