Hitchiner Manufacturing increases starting hourly wage

By: For NH Business Review

Outlets: NH Business Review

Published: June 8, 2026

Words: 272

Last Updated: 2 days, 17 hours ago

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Hitchiner Manufacturing Co. has raised its starting hourly wage to $25.77, aligning entry-level pay with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Living Wage Calculator for a single adult with no children in New Hampshire.

The Milford-based company said the increase is part of a broader shift from a competitive wage model to a living wage model. Existing hourly employees also received wage increases under the new structure. Highly skilled operators in technical positions can now earn …

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