Best states for an account administrator

Q: What is the best state for account administrators?

The best state to be an account administrator is Connecticut based on account administrator salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for account administrators?

The highest paying state for account administrators is Kentucky based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for account administrators?

The worst state for account administrators is Mississippi, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Job opportunities vary from state to state, and office and administrative careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to account administrator jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for account administrators.Although there are abundant account administrator jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the South. Connecticut is the best state in the country for account administrator jobs.

To that end, we dove into our dataset of job and salary numbers to figure out which states have the best opportunities for account administrators. Connecticut is the best state for account administrators, where the median salary is $53,006.We found that Connecticut is the best state for account administrator jobs, whereas Mississippi is the worst.

10 best states for account administrators in 2025

1. Connecticut
Total account administrator jobs: 782
Average annual salary: $53,006
Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $75,000
Location Quotient:
1.29
Account administrator jobs in Connecticut
2. New Hampshire
Total account administrator jobs: 408
Average annual salary: $52,000
Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $71,000
Location Quotient:
1.27
Account administrator jobs in New Hampshire
3. Pennsylvania
Total account administrator jobs: 2,595
Average annual salary: $48,499
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Location Quotient:
1.21
Account administrator jobs in Pennsylvania
4. Delaware
Total account administrator jobs: 264
Average annual salary: $45,464
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $66,000
Location Quotient:
1.15
Account administrator jobs in Delaware
5. North Carolina
Total account administrator jobs: 2,202
Average annual salary: $40,733
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000
Location Quotient:
1.25
Account administrator jobs in North Carolina
6. Rhode Island
Total account administrator jobs: 138
Average annual salary: $55,720
Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $78,000
Location Quotient:
0.62
Account administrator jobs in Rhode Island
7. New Jersey
Total account administrator jobs: 889
Average annual salary: $58,457
Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $84,000
Location Quotient:
0.61
Account administrator jobs in New Jersey
8. Maryland
Total account administrator jobs: 1,071
Average annual salary: $52,113
Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $75,000
Location Quotient:
0.92
Account administrator jobs in Maryland
9. Massachusetts
Total account administrator jobs: 1,234
Average annual salary: $53,125
Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $74,000
Location Quotient:
0.73
Account administrator jobs in Massachusetts
10. Minnesota
Total account administrator jobs: 1,724
Average annual salary: $40,258
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Location Quotient:
1.41
Account administrator jobs in Minnesota

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Detailed list of the best states for an account administrator

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Connecticut	$53,006	$37,000	3,588,184	782
2	New Hampshire	$52,000	$37,000	1,342,795	408
3	Pennsylvania	$48,499	$33,000	12,805,537	2,595
4	Delaware	$45,464	$31,000	961,939	264
5	North Carolina	$40,733	$29,000	10,273,419	2,202
6	Rhode Island	$55,720	$39,000	1,059,639	138
7	New Jersey	$58,457	$40,000	9,005,644	889
8	Maryland	$52,113	$35,000	6,052,177	1,071
9	Massachusetts	$53,125	$38,000	6,859,819	1,234
10	Minnesota	$40,258	$29,000	5,576,606	1,724
11	New York	$52,797	$36,000	19,849,399	1,700
12	Idaho	$40,229	$30,000	1,716,943	365
13	New Mexico	$40,715	$30,000	2,088,070	412
14	Washington	$40,673	$30,000	7,405,743	1,810
15	Ohio	$39,029	$27,000	11,658,609	2,268
16	Nevada	$38,462	$27,000	2,998,039	535
17	Vermont	$39,479	$28,000	623,657	191
18	Michigan	$39,160	$27,000	9,962,311	1,650
19	District of Columbia	$51,311	$35,000	693,972	153
20	South Dakota	$40,361	$30,000	869,666	167
21	Colorado	$41,903	$31,000	5,607,154	1,001
22	Florida	$37,078	$27,000	20,984,400	4,072
23	Oklahoma	$39,340	$29,000	3,930,864	555
24	Wisconsin	$38,098	$27,000	5,795,483	1,129
25	Virginia	$42,471	$29,000	8,470,020	1,434
26	Kansas	$37,251	$27,000	2,913,123	661
27	Maine	$38,822	$28,000	1,335,907	247
28	California	$43,268	$30,000	39,536,653	3,776
29	Arizona	$35,202	$25,000	7,016,270	1,673
30	Louisiana	$37,078	$27,000	4,684,333	584
31	Missouri	$35,571	$26,000	6,113,532	1,328
32	Oregon	$38,886	$28,000	4,142,776	618
33	North Dakota	$33,366	$25,000	755,393	223
34	Hawaii	$36,458	$27,000	1,427,538	183
35	Alaska	$36,253	$30,000	739,795	165
36	Alabama	$34,299	$25,000	4,874,747	868
37	Utah	$35,897	$27,000	3,101,833	459
38	Illinois	$37,366	$27,000	12,802,023	1,480
39	Tennessee	$33,194	$24,000	6,715,984	1,234
40	Nebraska	$33,269	$25,000	1,920,076	482
41	Texas	$36,787	$26,000	28,304,596	2,413
42	Georgia	$33,315	$24,000	10,429,379	2,314
43	South Carolina	$34,563	$25,000	5,024,369	835
44	Montana	$30,371	$23,000	1,050,493	322
45	Wyoming	$31,722	$24,000	579,315	129
46	Iowa	$32,754	$24,000	3,145,711	646
47	Indiana	$32,742	$23,000	6,666,818	1,166
48	Arkansas	$30,033	$22,000	3,004,279	531
49	West Virginia	$30,972	$21,000	1,815,857	246
50	Kentucky	$28,632	$21,000	4,454,189	703
51	Mississippi	$29,278	$21,000	2,984,100	393

Highest paying states for account administrators

Rank	State	Avg. Account Administrator Salary
1	Connecticut	$53,006
2	New Hampshire	$52,000
3	Pennsylvania	$48,499
4	Delaware	$45,464
5	North Carolina	$40,733
6	Rhode Island	$55,720
7	New Jersey	$58,457
8	Maryland	$52,113
9	Massachusetts	$53,125
10	Minnesota	$40,258
11	New York	$52,797
12	Idaho	$40,229
13	New Mexico	$40,715
14	Washington	$40,673
15	Ohio	$39,029
16	Nevada	$38,462
17	Vermont	$39,479
18	Michigan	$39,160
19	District of Columbia	$51,311
20	South Dakota	$40,361
21	Colorado	$41,903
22	Florida	$37,078
23	Oklahoma	$39,340
24	Wisconsin	$38,098
25	Virginia	$42,471
26	Kansas	$37,251
27	Maine	$38,822
28	California	$43,268
29	Arizona	$35,202
30	Louisiana	$37,078
31	Missouri	$35,571
32	Oregon	$38,886
33	North Dakota	$33,366
34	Hawaii	$36,458
35	Alaska	$36,253
36	Alabama	$34,299
37	Utah	$35,897
38	Illinois	$37,366
39	Tennessee	$33,194
40	Nebraska	$33,269
41	Texas	$36,787
42	Georgia	$33,315
43	South Carolina	$34,563
44	Montana	$30,371
45	Wyoming	$31,722
46	Iowa	$32,754
47	Indiana	$32,742
48	Arkansas	$30,033
49	West Virginia	$30,972
50	Kentucky	$28,632
51	Mississippi	$29,278

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Total account administrator jobs:	782
Average annual salary:	$53,006
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$37,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$75,000
Location Quotient:	1.29

Best states for an account administrator

10 best states for account administrators in 2025

1. Connecticut

2. New Hampshire

3. Pennsylvania

4. Delaware

5. North Carolina

6. Rhode Island

7. New Jersey

8. Maryland

9. Massachusetts

10. Minnesota