Best states for an accounting systems analyst

Q: What is the best state for accounting systems analysts?

The best state to be an accounting systems analyst is Washington based on accounting systems analyst salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for accounting systems analysts?

The highest paying state for accounting systems analysts is Hawaii based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for accounting systems analysts?

The worst state for accounting systems analysts is Colorado, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you thinking of becoming an accounting systems analyst and really want to work at Weatherford International? Turns out, your chances to become an accounting systems analyst are better in some states than others.This way, if you are newly entering the job market, or you are looking to change jobs, you know which places are the best for accounting systems analyst jobs.

We figured that the best places for accounting systems analyst 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.We found that Washington is the best state for accounting systems analyst jobs, whereas Colorado is the worst.

10 best states for accounting systems analysts in 2025

1. Washington
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 1,319
Average annual salary: $87,120
Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000
Location Quotient:
1.31
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Washington
2. Delaware
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 220
Average annual salary: $75,787
Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $109,000
Location Quotient:
1.27
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Delaware
3. Massachusetts
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 1,780
Average annual salary: $74,944
Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $106,000
Location Quotient:
1.41
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Massachusetts
4. Oregon
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 709
Average annual salary: $75,776
Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $110,000
Location Quotient:
1.24
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Oregon
5. Connecticut
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 580
Average annual salary: $74,642
Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $106,000
Location Quotient:
1.27
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Connecticut
6. District of Columbia
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 378
Average annual salary: $77,428
Lowest 10 percent earn: $53,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $112,000
Location Quotient:
1.64
Accounting systems analyst jobs in District of Columbia
7. Nevada
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 288
Average annual salary: $74,543
Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000
Location Quotient:
1
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Nevada
8. Texas
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 3,324
Average annual salary: $70,011
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $105,000
Location Quotient:
1.19
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Texas
9. New Jersey
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 998
Average annual salary: $79,533
Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000
Location Quotient:
0.91
Accounting systems analyst jobs in New Jersey
10. Rhode Island
Total accounting systems analyst jobs: 193
Average annual salary: $70,485
Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $100,000
Location Quotient:
1.15
Accounting systems analyst jobs in Rhode Island

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How Zippia determines the best states to be an accounting systems analyst

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Detailed list of the best states for an accounting systems analyst

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Washington	$87,120	$58,000	7,405,743	1,319
2	Delaware	$75,787	$52,000	961,939	220
3	Massachusetts	$74,944	$52,000	6,859,819	1,780
4	Oregon	$75,776	$51,000	4,142,776	709
5	Connecticut	$74,642	$52,000	3,588,184	580
6	District of Columbia	$77,428	$53,000	693,972	378
7	Nevada	$74,543	$48,000	2,998,039	288
8	Texas	$70,011	$46,000	28,304,596	3,324
9	New Jersey	$79,533	$55,000	9,005,644	998
10	Rhode Island	$70,485	$49,000	1,059,639	193
11	West Virginia	$74,297	$51,000	1,815,857	179
12	New York	$73,474	$51,000	19,849,399	1,924
13	Pennsylvania	$73,089	$50,000	12,805,537	1,477
14	Michigan	$70,694	$48,000	9,962,311	1,034
15	California	$80,183	$52,000	39,536,653	3,186
16	New Hampshire	$66,512	$47,000	1,342,795	258
17	Vermont	$66,839	$47,000	623,657	121
18	Arizona	$61,852	$41,000	7,016,270	1,232
19	Virginia	$70,592	$48,000	8,470,020	1,221
20	North Dakota	$60,665	$41,000	755,393	148
21	Wisconsin	$63,017	$43,000	5,795,483	697
22	Montana	$62,518	$41,000	1,050,493	166
23	Minnesota	$62,703	$43,000	5,576,606	952
24	Maryland	$72,196	$49,000	6,052,177	680
25	Ohio	$61,974	$42,000	11,658,609	1,254
26	North Carolina	$61,023	$41,000	10,273,419	1,363
27	Idaho	$60,515	$40,000	1,716,943	237
28	Iowa	$60,017	$41,000	3,145,711	481
29	Utah	$64,230	$42,000	3,101,833	240
30	New Mexico	$59,192	$39,000	2,088,070	295
31	Illinois	$59,680	$41,000	12,802,023	1,730
32	Alaska	$56,169	$44,000	739,795	173
33	Wyoming	$54,271	$37,000	579,315	97
34	Maine	$59,754	$42,000	1,335,907	153
35	Nebraska	$53,596	$37,000	1,920,076	329
36	Indiana	$59,124	$40,000	6,666,818	647
37	Kansas	$56,638	$39,000	2,913,123	380
38	Florida	$51,140	$32,000	20,984,400	2,694
39	South Dakota	$52,295	$36,000	869,666	147
40	Louisiana	$57,112	$37,000	4,684,333	263
41	Alabama	$56,325	$37,000	4,874,747	366
42	Oklahoma	$55,434	$38,000	3,930,864	325
43	Georgia	$53,066	$35,000	10,429,379	1,407
44	Tennessee	$52,944	$36,000	6,715,984	712
45	Missouri	$51,218	$35,000	6,113,532	767
46	Arkansas	$50,981	$35,000	3,004,279	307
47	Hawaii	$47,673	$37,000	1,427,538	108
48	Kentucky	$51,690	$35,000	4,454,189	366
49	South Carolina	$50,492	$34,000	5,024,369	513
50	Mississippi	$49,588	$33,000	2,984,100	216
51	Colorado	$49,671	$34,000	5,607,154	697

Highest paying states for accounting systems analysts

Rank	State	Avg. Accounting Systems Analyst Salary
1	Washington	$87,120
2	Delaware	$75,787
3	Massachusetts	$74,944
4	Oregon	$75,776
5	Connecticut	$74,642
6	District of Columbia	$77,428
7	Nevada	$74,543
8	Texas	$70,011
9	New Jersey	$79,533
10	Rhode Island	$70,485
11	West Virginia	$74,297
12	New York	$73,474
13	Pennsylvania	$73,089
14	Michigan	$70,694
15	California	$80,183
16	New Hampshire	$66,512
17	Vermont	$66,839
18	Arizona	$61,852
19	Virginia	$70,592
20	North Dakota	$60,665
21	Wisconsin	$63,017
22	Montana	$62,518
23	Minnesota	$62,703
24	Maryland	$72,196
25	Ohio	$61,974
26	North Carolina	$61,023
27	Idaho	$60,515
28	Iowa	$60,017
29	Utah	$64,230
30	New Mexico	$59,192
31	Illinois	$59,680
32	Alaska	$56,169
33	Wyoming	$54,271
34	Maine	$59,754
35	Nebraska	$53,596
36	Indiana	$59,124
37	Kansas	$56,638
38	Florida	$51,140
39	South Dakota	$52,295
40	Louisiana	$57,112
41	Alabama	$56,325
42	Oklahoma	$55,434
43	Georgia	$53,066
44	Tennessee	$52,944
45	Missouri	$51,218
46	Arkansas	$50,981
47	Hawaii	$47,673
48	Kentucky	$51,690
49	South Carolina	$50,492
50	Mississippi	$49,588
51	Colorado	$49,671

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Total accounting systems analyst jobs:	1,319
Average annual salary:	$87,120
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$58,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$129,000
Location Quotient:	1.31

Best states for an accounting systems analyst

10 best states for accounting systems analysts in 2025

1. Washington

2. Delaware

3. Massachusetts

4. Oregon

5. Connecticut

6. District of Columbia

7. Nevada

8. Texas

9. New Jersey

10. Rhode Island