Best states for a 3rd shift supervisor

Q: What is the best state for 3rd shift supervisors?

The best state to be a 3rd shift supervisor is North Dakota based on 3rd shift supervisor salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for 3rd shift supervisors?

The highest paying state for 3rd shift supervisors is Florida based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for 3rd shift supervisors?

The worst state for 3rd shift supervisors is Florida, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you wondering which place in the United States is the best state for 3rd shift supervisors? Knowing how challenging it is to figure out where to start your career or where to move to advance your career, we decided to bring you a list of best states for 3rd shift supervisor jobs.In fact, our research shows that North Dakota is the best state for 3rd shift supervisors in America. The best city in America for 3rd shift supervisors with the highest pay is Portland, ME.

We figured that the best places for 3rd shift supervisor jobs has three things everyone would agree on. There would be high annual wages, good career prospects (no matter what phase of the career you are in), and a lot of job opportunities.North Dakota is the best state, and Gillette is the city with the highest pay for 3rd shift supervisors.

10 best states for 3rd shift supervisors in 2026

1. North Dakota
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 193
Average annual salary: $43,535
Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Location Quotient:
1.41
3rd shift supervisor jobs in North Dakota
2. New Hampshire
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 377
Average annual salary: $43,748
Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Location Quotient:
1.46
3rd shift supervisor jobs in New Hampshire
3. Wisconsin
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 1,934
Average annual salary: $38,299
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Location Quotient:
2.37
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Wisconsin
4. Minnesota
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 1,302
Average annual salary: $39,687
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Location Quotient:
1.33
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Minnesota
5. Wyoming
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 71
Average annual salary: $48,872
Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $60,000
Location Quotient:
0.8
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Wyoming
6. Michigan
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 1,676
Average annual salary: $35,969
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.47
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Michigan
7. Maine
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 160
Average annual salary: $40,331
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Location Quotient:
0.82
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Maine
8. Iowa
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 905
Average annual salary: $35,766
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.69
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Iowa
9. Kansas
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 460
Average annual salary: $37,402
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Location Quotient:
1.03
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Kansas
10. Indiana
Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs: 1,312
Average annual salary: $35,325
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.35
3rd shift supervisor jobs in Indiana

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a 3rd shift supervisor

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Detailed list of the best states for a 3rd shift supervisor

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	North Dakota	$43,535	$36,000	755,393	193
2	New Hampshire	$43,748	$36,000	1,342,795	377
3	Wisconsin	$38,299	$31,000	5,795,483	1,934
4	Minnesota	$39,687	$32,000	5,576,606	1,302
5	Wyoming	$48,872	$39,000	579,315	71
6	Michigan	$35,969	$29,000	9,962,311	1,676
7	Maine	$40,331	$34,000	1,335,907	160
8	Iowa	$35,766	$28,000	3,145,711	905
9	Kansas	$37,402	$29,000	2,913,123	460
10	Indiana	$35,325	$28,000	6,666,818	1,312
11	Rhode Island	$37,810	$31,000	1,059,639	159
12	Connecticut	$39,783	$32,000	3,588,184	365
13	Pennsylvania	$35,332	$28,000	12,805,537	2,234
14	New Jersey	$38,238	$30,000	9,005,644	1,134
15	New York	$38,400	$31,000	19,849,399	1,737
16	Nebraska	$35,397	$28,000	1,920,076	417
17	Illinois	$36,944	$29,000	12,802,023	1,619
18	Ohio	$33,616	$26,000	11,658,609	2,355
19	District of Columbia	$42,000	$33,000	693,972	161
20	Montana	$35,711	$29,000	1,050,493	143
21	Idaho	$37,407	$30,000	1,716,943	95
22	Washington	$38,072	$31,000	7,405,743	593
23	Massachusetts	$35,927	$29,000	6,859,819	1,559
24	Mississippi	$33,529	$26,000	2,984,100	424
25	Alabama	$34,745	$27,000	4,874,747	511
26	Colorado	$37,586	$30,000	5,607,154	462
27	Missouri	$33,887	$26,000	6,113,532	1,118
28	Delaware	$35,005	$27,000	961,939	197
29	Kentucky	$32,323	$25,000	4,454,189	800
30	Oregon	$34,630	$28,000	4,142,776	689
31	Vermont	$34,199	$28,000	623,657	125
32	Louisiana	$34,042	$26,000	4,684,333	344
33	Maryland	$35,210	$27,000	6,052,177	781
34	Alaska	$33,456	$29,000	739,795	120
35	North Carolina	$31,346	$24,000	10,273,419	1,741
36	Oklahoma	$32,607	$25,000	3,930,864	377
37	California	$34,449	$27,000	39,536,653	3,353
38	South Dakota	$32,860	$26,000	869,666	83
39	Hawaii	$35,689	$29,000	1,427,538	52
40	Utah	$32,143	$25,000	3,101,833	450
41	Arizona	$32,966	$26,000	7,016,270	633
42	South Carolina	$30,776	$23,000	5,024,369	778
43	Tennessee	$29,024	$22,000	6,715,984	1,063
44	Texas	$31,586	$24,000	28,304,596	2,414
45	Virginia	$33,275	$25,000	8,470,020	1,026
46	Georgia	$30,592	$23,000	10,429,379	1,406
47	West Virginia	$29,631	$23,000	1,815,857	187
48	Nevada	$30,991	$24,000	2,998,039	257
49	New Mexico	$29,300	$23,000	2,088,070	164
50	Arkansas	$28,029	$22,000	3,004,279	245
51	Florida	$26,155	$20,000	20,984,400	1,370

Highest paying states for 3rd shift supervisors

Rank	State	Avg. 3rd Shift Supervisor Salary
1	North Dakota	$43,535
2	New Hampshire	$43,748
3	Wisconsin	$38,299
4	Minnesota	$39,687
5	Wyoming	$48,872
6	Michigan	$35,969
7	Maine	$40,331
8	Iowa	$35,766
9	Kansas	$37,402
10	Indiana	$35,325
11	Rhode Island	$37,810
12	Connecticut	$39,783
13	Pennsylvania	$35,332
14	New Jersey	$38,238
15	New York	$38,400
16	Nebraska	$35,397
17	Illinois	$36,944
18	Ohio	$33,616
19	District of Columbia	$42,000
20	Montana	$35,711
21	Idaho	$37,407
22	Washington	$38,072
23	Massachusetts	$35,927
24	Mississippi	$33,529
25	Alabama	$34,745
26	Colorado	$37,586
27	Missouri	$33,887
28	Delaware	$35,005
29	Kentucky	$32,323
30	Oregon	$34,630
31	Vermont	$34,199
32	Louisiana	$34,042
33	Maryland	$35,210
34	Alaska	$33,456
35	North Carolina	$31,346
36	Oklahoma	$32,607
37	California	$34,449
38	South Dakota	$32,860
39	Hawaii	$35,689
40	Utah	$32,143
41	Arizona	$32,966
42	South Carolina	$30,776
43	Tennessee	$29,024
44	Texas	$31,586
45	Virginia	$33,275
46	Georgia	$30,592
47	West Virginia	$29,631
48	Nevada	$30,991
49	New Mexico	$29,300
50	Arkansas	$28,029
51	Florida	$26,155

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Total 3rd shift supervisor jobs:	193
Average annual salary:	$43,535
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$36,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$52,000
Location Quotient:	1.41

Best states for a 3rd shift supervisor

10 best states for 3rd shift supervisors in 2026

1. North Dakota

2. New Hampshire

3. Wisconsin

4. Minnesota

5. Wyoming

6. Michigan

7. Maine

8. Iowa

9. Kansas

10. Indiana