Research Summary. After extensive research by the Zippia data science team, we identified these details of facilitator salary by state for the United States:
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New Jersey has the highest facilitator salary of $66,962
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Utah has the lowest facilitator salary of $28,596
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The national average salary for facilitators is $44,851
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The national hourly pay for facilitators is $21.56
You can read more on the specific methodology.
Background
Without fail, in surveys across basically every demographic, the number one most important aspect of a job for most people is the salary — how much do facilitators get paid where I live?
And while there are many things to go into how much you, specifically, can expect to make, there’s really good data for average salaries for facilitator by state across America broken down by seniority level. So while your city may be slightly different than the state average, these averages give you a rough sense of what to expect for your salary.
The state with the best salary for facilitators after this adjustment? That would be New Jersey.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the top ten states for facilitator salaries:
Let’s take a look at how we got here and a full ranking of all the states.
Highest-Paid Facilitators By State
| Rank | State | Average Facilitator Salary | 10th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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| 1 | New Jersey | $66,962 | $40,000 | $109,000 |
| 2 | Virginia | $58,672 | $36,000 | $94,000 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $55,000 | $33,000 | $89,000 |
| 4 | Maryland | $54,496 | $33,000 | $88,000 |
| 5 | Maine | $53,748 | $34,000 | $84,000 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $53,607 | $33,000 | $85,000 |
| 7 | New York | $50,951 | $31,000 | $83,000 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $50,213 | $31,000 | $80,000 |
| 9 | Delaware | $50,012 | $30,000 | $81,000 |
| 10 | West Virginia | $49,887 | $31,000 | $78,000 |
| 11 | Texas | $49,253 | $33,000 | $72,000 |
| 12 | Michigan | $48,709 | $31,000 | $76,000 |
| 13 | Vermont | $47,876 | $30,000 | $75,000 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $47,485 | $29,000 | $76,000 |
| 15 | Illinois | $46,435 | $30,000 | $70,000 |
| 16 | Washington | $46,346 | $31,000 | $68,000 |
| 17 | California | $46,188 | $29,000 | $72,000 |
| 18 | Ohio | $45,456 | $29,000 | $71,000 |
| 19 | Minnesota | $44,109 | $29,000 | $66,000 |
| 20 | Georgia | $43,181 | $29,000 | $64,000 |
| 21 | South Carolina | $42,369 | $27,000 | $64,000 |
| 22 | Pennsylvania | $42,354 | $26,000 | $68,000 |
| 23 | Colorado | $42,260 | $30,000 | $58,000 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $42,046 | $26,000 | $65,000 |
| 25 | Alabama | $41,928 | $28,000 | $61,000 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $41,481 | $27,000 | $63,000 |
| 27 | Wyoming | $39,877 | $28,000 | $55,000 |
| 28 | North Dakota | $39,651 | $27,000 | $57,000 |
| 29 | Nebraska | $39,448 | $27,000 | $56,000 |
| 30 | New Mexico | $39,438 | $27,000 | $56,000 |
| 31 | Indiana | $39,360 | $25,000 | $60,000 |
| 32 | Florida | $39,325 | $25,000 | $61,000 |
| 33 | Montana | $39,110 | $28,000 | $54,000 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $39,069 | $26,000 | $57,000 |
| 35 | Iowa | $38,665 | $26,000 | $57,000 |
| 36 | Kansas | $38,250 | $26,000 | $54,000 |
| 37 | Tennessee | $37,188 | $25,000 | $54,000 |
| 38 | Hawaii | $36,772 | $21,000 | $63,000 |
| 39 | Nevada | $36,512 | $24,000 | $55,000 |
| 40 | Alaska | $35,907 | $25,000 | $49,000 |
| 41 | South Dakota | $35,788 | $24,000 | $51,000 |
| 42 | Oregon | $35,760 | $23,000 | $54,000 |
| 43 | Arizona | $35,317 | $23,000 | $52,000 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $35,143 | $23,000 | $53,000 |
| 45 | Missouri | $35,023 | $24,000 | $50,000 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $33,303 | $23,000 | $47,000 |
| 47 | Mississippi | $32,831 | $22,000 | $47,000 |
| 48 | Idaho | $32,461 | $22,000 | $46,000 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $29,060 | $20,000 | $41,000 |
| 50 | Utah | $28,596 | $20,000 | $39,000 |
Methodology: Facilitator Salary By State
To better understand facilitator pay by state, Zippia has aggregated data across a multitude of channels including the BLS, FLC, and OPM. We then supplement that data with actual listed salaries from job posts. Finally, the data science team calculates a weighted average of these inputs to create an average pay for facilitators by state.
We took the average annual salary data for facilitators from these estimates and ranked every state on this criteria with the state with the highest salary ranking as highest average salary for facilitators.
Facilitator Salary By State FAQs
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What is the highest-paid state for facilitators?
The highest-paid state for facilitators is New Jersey with an average salary of $66,962 per year.
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What city pays facilitators the most?
Sayreville, NJ pays facilitators the most with an average salary of $66,995 per year.
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What is the worst state for facilitators?
The worst state for facilitators is Utah with an average salary of $28,596 per year.
Author
Chris Kolmar is a co-founder of Zippia and the editor-in-chief of the Zippia career advice blog. He has hired over 50 people in his career, been hired five times, and wants to help you land your next job. His research has been featured on the New York Times, Thrillist, VOX, The Atlantic, and a host of local news. More recently, he's been quoted on USA Today, BusinessInsider, and CNBC.
