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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for assistant product managers? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for assistant product manager jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.As assistant product managers are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for assistant product managers. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as an assistant product manager, or if you are considering moving to a different city or state, we got you covered.
In order to get you the best states for assistant product managers, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.Rhode Island is the best state, and Dartmouth is the city with the highest pay for assistant product managers.
10 best states for assistant product managers in 2026
1. Rhode Island
Total assistant product manager jobs: 288 Average annual salary: $77,519 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $135,000 Location Quotient: 1.41
2. Massachusetts
Total assistant product manager jobs: 1,941 Average annual salary: $80,172 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
3. Nevada
Total assistant product manager jobs: 318 Average annual salary: $76,339 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $122,000 Location Quotient: 0.9
4. Washington
Total assistant product manager jobs: 2,243 Average annual salary: $72,167 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000 Location Quotient: 1.82
5. New Jersey
Total assistant product manager jobs: 1,674 Average annual salary: $75,346 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
6. Oregon
Total assistant product manager jobs: 1,077 Average annual salary: $71,223 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $113,000 Location Quotient: 1.54
7. District of Columbia
Total assistant product manager jobs: 364 Average annual salary: $78,417 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $132,000 Location Quotient: 1.29
8. Connecticut
Total assistant product manager jobs: 504 Average annual salary: $73,617 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $128,000 Location Quotient: 0.9
9. Michigan
Total assistant product manager jobs: 1,032 Average annual salary: $72,466 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $122,000 Location Quotient: 0.79
10. Delaware
Total assistant product manager jobs: 149 Average annual salary: $76,053 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 0.7
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Detailed list of the best states for an assistant product manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $77,519 | $44,000 | 1,059,639 | 288 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $80,172 | $45,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,941 |
| 3 | Nevada | $76,339 | $47,000 | 2,998,039 | 318 |
| 4 | Washington | $72,167 | $45,000 | 7,405,743 | 2,243 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $75,346 | $43,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,674 |
| 6 | Oregon | $71,223 | $44,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,077 |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $78,417 | $46,000 | 693,972 | 364 |
| 8 | Connecticut | $73,617 | $42,000 | 3,588,184 | 504 |
| 9 | Michigan | $72,466 | $42,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,032 |
| 10 | Delaware | $76,053 | $44,000 | 961,939 | 149 |
| 11 | Idaho | $70,184 | $44,000 | 1,716,943 | 220 |
| 12 | Virginia | $70,245 | $42,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,259 |
| 13 | California | $67,337 | $42,000 | 39,536,653 | 8,145 |
| 14 | New Mexico | $66,451 | $43,000 | 2,088,070 | 243 |
| 15 | Vermont | $65,608 | $35,000 | 623,657 | 154 |
| 16 | Montana | $64,056 | $41,000 | 1,050,493 | 192 |
| 17 | Ohio | $63,569 | $38,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,398 |
| 18 | New York | $66,461 | $38,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,067 |
| 19 | Utah | $61,244 | $39,000 | 3,101,833 | 778 |
| 20 | Texas | $61,843 | $40,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,399 |
| 21 | Minnesota | $64,126 | $40,000 | 5,576,606 | 960 |
| 22 | Maryland | $71,048 | $42,000 | 6,052,177 | 830 |
| 23 | Indiana | $64,873 | $40,000 | 6,666,818 | 698 |
| 24 | New Hampshire | $63,610 | $35,000 | 1,342,795 | 249 |
| 25 | Kansas | $62,747 | $41,000 | 2,913,123 | 366 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $59,128 | $34,000 | 12,805,537 | 2,045 |
| 27 | North Carolina | $59,397 | $36,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,314 |
| 28 | Tennessee | $59,158 | $37,000 | 6,715,984 | 664 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $60,379 | $38,000 | 5,024,369 | 444 |
| 30 | Colorado | $57,195 | $38,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,019 |
| 31 | Maine | $61,249 | $33,000 | 1,335,907 | 163 |
| 32 | Arizona | $56,129 | $36,000 | 7,016,270 | 949 |
| 33 | Illinois | $56,679 | $35,000 | 12,802,023 | 2,055 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | $57,162 | $34,000 | 5,795,483 | 850 |
| 35 | West Virginia | $58,183 | $35,000 | 1,815,857 | 92 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $55,926 | $36,000 | 3,004,279 | 348 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $59,082 | $38,000 | 2,984,100 | 128 |
| 38 | Georgia | $55,262 | $35,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,602 |
| 39 | North Dakota | $56,299 | $36,000 | 755,393 | 108 |
| 40 | Missouri | $57,600 | $37,000 | 6,113,532 | 636 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $56,942 | $35,000 | 4,454,189 | 365 |
| 42 | Florida | $53,646 | $35,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,075 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $50,295 | $38,000 | 1,427,538 | 105 |
| 44 | Alaska | $52,121 | $39,000 | 739,795 | 91 |
| 45 | Iowa | $54,076 | $34,000 | 3,145,711 | 370 |
| 46 | Alabama | $53,743 | $34,000 | 4,874,747 | 275 |
| 47 | Louisiana | $53,666 | $34,000 | 4,684,333 | 223 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $48,349 | $32,000 | 1,920,076 | 285 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $50,838 | $33,000 | 869,666 | 101 |
| 50 | Wyoming | $48,026 | $32,000 | 579,315 | 67 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $50,892 | $33,000 | 3,930,864 | 204 |
Highest paying states for assistant product managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Assistant Product Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $77,519 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $80,172 |
| 3 | Nevada | $76,339 |
| 4 | Washington | $72,167 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $75,346 |
| 6 | Oregon | $71,223 |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $78,417 |
| 8 | Connecticut | $73,617 |
| 9 | Michigan | $72,466 |
| 10 | Delaware | $76,053 |
| 11 | Idaho | $70,184 |
| 12 | Virginia | $70,245 |
| 13 | California | $67,337 |
| 14 | New Mexico | $66,451 |
| 15 | Vermont | $65,608 |
| 16 | Montana | $64,056 |
| 17 | Ohio | $63,569 |
| 18 | New York | $66,461 |
| 19 | Utah | $61,244 |
| 20 | Texas | $61,843 |
| 21 | Minnesota | $64,126 |
| 22 | Maryland | $71,048 |
| 23 | Indiana | $64,873 |
| 24 | New Hampshire | $63,610 |
| 25 | Kansas | $62,747 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $59,128 |
| 27 | North Carolina | $59,397 |
| 28 | Tennessee | $59,158 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $60,379 |
| 30 | Colorado | $57,195 |
| 31 | Maine | $61,249 |
| 32 | Arizona | $56,129 |
| 33 | Illinois | $56,679 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | $57,162 |
| 35 | West Virginia | $58,183 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $55,926 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $59,082 |
| 38 | Georgia | $55,262 |
| 39 | North Dakota | $56,299 |
| 40 | Missouri | $57,600 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $56,942 |
| 42 | Florida | $53,646 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $50,295 |
| 44 | Alaska | $52,121 |
| 45 | Iowa | $54,076 |
| 46 | Alabama | $53,743 |
| 47 | Louisiana | $53,666 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $48,349 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $50,838 |
| 50 | Wyoming | $48,026 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $50,892 |
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Updated January 8, 2025