Best states for an assistant camp director

Q: What is the best state for assistant camp directors?

The best state to be an assistant camp director is Mississippi based on assistant camp director salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for assistant camp directors?

The highest paying state for assistant camp directors is Louisiana based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for assistant camp directors?

The worst state for assistant camp directors is Kentucky, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Assistant camp director opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for assistant camp directors, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for assistant camp directors.Although there are abundant assistant camp director jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the Midwest. Mississippi is the best state in the country for assistant camp director jobs.

The median salary for assistant camp directors in Mississippi is $50,466. Compare that to the median salary in Kentucky of $28,812, which ranked worst for assistant camp directors, and you can see how your location is important for your career.If you are currently seeking employment as an assistant camp director, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for assistant camp directors in 2025

1. Mississippi
Total assistant camp director jobs: 307
Average annual salary: $50,466
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $73,000
Location Quotient:
6.49
Assistant camp director jobs in Mississippi
2. Massachusetts
Total assistant camp director jobs: 191
Average annual salary: $51,329
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $86,000
Location Quotient:
0.93
Assistant camp director jobs in Massachusetts
3. New York
Total assistant camp director jobs: 357
Average annual salary: $51,128
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $88,000
Location Quotient:
1.25
Assistant camp director jobs in New York
4. Oregon
Total assistant camp director jobs: 54
Average annual salary: $57,045
Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $90,000
Location Quotient:
0.58
Assistant camp director jobs in Oregon
5. District of Columbia
Total assistant camp director jobs: 73
Average annual salary: $50,943
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $85,000
Location Quotient:
1.95
Assistant camp director jobs in District of Columbia
6. Alaska
Total assistant camp director jobs: 9
Average annual salary: $69,664
Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $99,000
Location Quotient:
0.48
Assistant camp director jobs in Alaska
7. Washington
Total assistant camp director jobs: 129
Average annual salary: $50,543
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $80,000
Location Quotient:
0.79
Assistant camp director jobs in Washington
8. New Jersey
Total assistant camp director jobs: 168
Average annual salary: $49,536
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $85,000
Location Quotient:
0.95
Assistant camp director jobs in New Jersey
9. Connecticut
Total assistant camp director jobs: 60
Average annual salary: $49,307
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $84,000
Location Quotient:
0.81
Assistant camp director jobs in Connecticut
10. Vermont
Total assistant camp director jobs: 12
Average annual salary: $47,338
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $78,000
Location Quotient:
0.7
Assistant camp director jobs in Vermont

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Detailed list of the best states for an assistant camp director

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Mississippi	$50,466	$34,000	2,984,100	307
2	Massachusetts	$51,329	$30,000	6,859,819	191
3	New York	$51,128	$29,000	19,849,399	357
4	Oregon	$57,045	$35,000	4,142,776	54
5	District of Columbia	$50,943	$30,000	693,972	73
6	Alaska	$69,664	$48,000	739,795	9
7	Washington	$50,543	$31,000	7,405,743	129
8	New Jersey	$49,536	$28,000	9,005,644	168
9	Connecticut	$49,307	$28,000	3,588,184	60
10	Vermont	$47,338	$28,000	623,657	12
11	Wyoming	$44,943	$30,000	579,315	8
12	Maine	$50,334	$31,000	1,335,907	8
13	Rhode Island	$50,054	$29,000	1,059,639	9
14	California	$45,322	$29,000	39,536,653	565
15	New Hampshire	$46,676	$27,000	1,342,795	22
16	Pennsylvania	$42,092	$24,000	12,805,537	209
17	West Virginia	$46,932	$29,000	1,815,857	7
18	Alabama	$36,528	$25,000	4,874,747	522
19	Delaware	$47,292	$27,000	961,939	12
20	Montana	$39,477	$25,000	1,050,493	23
21	Wisconsin	$38,580	$23,000	5,795,483	126
22	North Dakota	$40,004	$25,000	755,393	15
23	Illinois	$38,404	$24,000	12,802,023	298
24	Maryland	$42,222	$24,000	6,052,177	123
25	Minnesota	$39,150	$24,000	5,576,606	112
26	Colorado	$37,592	$25,000	5,607,154	116
27	Arizona	$41,135	$27,000	7,016,270	70
28	Idaho	$42,784	$27,000	1,716,943	7
29	Michigan	$35,635	$21,000	9,962,311	136
30	North Carolina	$35,370	$23,000	10,273,419	156
31	Oklahoma	$30,761	$20,000	3,930,864	447
32	South Dakota	$37,755	$24,000	869,666	7
33	Texas	$34,029	$23,000	28,304,596	296
34	South Carolina	$33,327	$22,000	5,024,369	55
35	Nevada	$33,360	$21,000	2,998,039	21
36	Virginia	$33,038	$20,000	8,470,020	133
37	Nebraska	$32,102	$21,000	1,920,076	27
38	Florida	$31,143	$21,000	20,984,400	226
39	Iowa	$29,878	$19,000	3,145,711	49
40	New Mexico	$33,342	$22,000	2,088,070	9
41	Missouri	$29,050	$19,000	6,113,532	110
42	Louisiana	$25,769	$17,000	4,684,333	499
43	Hawaii	$36,439	$29,000	1,427,538	3
44	Georgia	$28,063	$19,000	10,429,379	206
45	Ohio	$28,937	$17,000	11,658,609	136
46	Utah	$30,413	$20,000	3,101,833	26
47	Indiana	$28,890	$18,000	6,666,818	81
48	Tennessee	$29,190	$19,000	6,715,984	53
49	Arkansas	$28,475	$19,000	3,004,279	26
50	Kansas	$28,775	$19,000	2,913,123	28
51	Kentucky	$28,812	$18,000	4,454,189	34

Highest paying states for assistant camp directors

Rank	State	Avg. Assistant Camp Director Salary
1	Mississippi	$50,466
2	Massachusetts	$51,329
3	New York	$51,128
4	Oregon	$57,045
5	District of Columbia	$50,943
6	Alaska	$69,664
7	Washington	$50,543
8	New Jersey	$49,536
9	Connecticut	$49,307
10	Vermont	$47,338
11	Wyoming	$44,943
12	Maine	$50,334
13	Rhode Island	$50,054
14	California	$45,322
15	New Hampshire	$46,676
16	Pennsylvania	$42,092
17	West Virginia	$46,932
18	Alabama	$36,528
19	Delaware	$47,292
20	Montana	$39,477
21	Wisconsin	$38,580
22	North Dakota	$40,004
23	Illinois	$38,404
24	Maryland	$42,222
25	Minnesota	$39,150
26	Colorado	$37,592
27	Arizona	$41,135
28	Idaho	$42,784
29	Michigan	$35,635
30	North Carolina	$35,370
31	Oklahoma	$30,761
32	South Dakota	$37,755
33	Texas	$34,029
34	South Carolina	$33,327
35	Nevada	$33,360
36	Virginia	$33,038
37	Nebraska	$32,102
38	Florida	$31,143
39	Iowa	$29,878
40	New Mexico	$33,342
41	Missouri	$29,050
42	Louisiana	$25,769
43	Hawaii	$36,439
44	Georgia	$28,063
45	Ohio	$28,937
46	Utah	$30,413
47	Indiana	$28,890
48	Tennessee	$29,190
49	Arkansas	$28,475
50	Kansas	$28,775
51	Kentucky	$28,812

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Total assistant camp director jobs:	307
Average annual salary:	$50,466
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$73,000
Location Quotient:	6.49

Best states for an assistant camp director

10 best states for assistant camp directors in 2025

1. Mississippi

2. Massachusetts

3. New York

4. Oregon

5. District of Columbia

6. Alaska

7. Washington

8. New Jersey

9. Connecticut

10. Vermont