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Best states for an associate product manager
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Job opportunities vary from state to state, and executive management careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to associate product manager jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for associate product managers.Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of associate product managers in America is $122,000.
In order to get you the best states for associate product managers, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that the Midwest is best for associate product managers, and the Northeast is the worst. San Francisco, CA is the best city in the country for associate product manager jobs, where as Oregon is the best state in the country.
10 best states for associate product managers in 2026
1. Oregon
Total associate product manager jobs: 1,051 Average annual salary: $100,384 Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $142,000 Location Quotient: 1.49
2. Washington
Total associate product manager jobs: 2,372 Average annual salary: $99,798 Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Location Quotient: 1.9
3. California
Total associate product manager jobs: 9,027 Average annual salary: $102,847 Lowest 10 percent earn: $71,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000 Location Quotient: 1.81
4. Rhode Island
Total associate product manager jobs: 285 Average annual salary: $90,304 Lowest 10 percent earn: $64,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 1.37
5. Delaware
Total associate product manager jobs: 179 Average annual salary: $96,157 Lowest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $132,000 Location Quotient: 0.84
6. Idaho
Total associate product manager jobs: 218 Average annual salary: $92,070 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 0.78
7. New Jersey
Total associate product manager jobs: 1,513 Average annual salary: $93,763 Lowest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
8. Kansas
Total associate product manager jobs: 326 Average annual salary: $95,247 Lowest 10 percent earn: $71,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $127,000 Location Quotient: 0.63
9. Utah
Total associate product manager jobs: 818 Average annual salary: $85,956 Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $119,000 Location Quotient: 1.5
10. Pennsylvania
Total associate product manager jobs: 1,892 Average annual salary: $86,945 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $119,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
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Detailed list of the best states for an associate product manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $100,384 | $70,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,051 |
| 2 | Washington | $99,798 | $70,000 | 7,405,743 | 2,372 |
| 3 | California | $102,847 | $71,000 | 39,536,653 | 9,027 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $90,304 | $64,000 | 1,059,639 | 285 |
| 5 | Delaware | $96,157 | $69,000 | 961,939 | 179 |
| 6 | Idaho | $92,070 | $65,000 | 1,716,943 | 218 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $93,763 | $67,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,513 |
| 8 | Kansas | $95,247 | $71,000 | 2,913,123 | 326 |
| 9 | Utah | $85,956 | $61,000 | 3,101,833 | 818 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | $86,945 | $63,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,892 |
| 11 | Nevada | $89,753 | $62,000 | 2,998,039 | 288 |
| 12 | Montana | $87,822 | $64,000 | 1,050,493 | 187 |
| 13 | Connecticut | $90,648 | $65,000 | 3,588,184 | 572 |
| 14 | Virginia | $90,372 | $66,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,603 |
| 15 | Georgia | $87,195 | $64,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,586 |
| 16 | New York | $89,523 | $64,000 | 19,849,399 | 2,970 |
| 17 | Massachusetts | $87,611 | $62,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,841 |
| 18 | District of Columbia | $88,437 | $64,000 | 693,972 | 394 |
| 19 | Wyoming | $84,561 | $62,000 | 579,315 | 71 |
| 20 | Vermont | $84,066 | $59,000 | 623,657 | 215 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $85,356 | $62,000 | 2,088,070 | 223 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | $81,917 | $60,000 | 5,795,483 | 885 |
| 23 | Maine | $85,118 | $60,000 | 1,335,907 | 149 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $81,307 | $60,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,520 |
| 25 | New Hampshire | $81,775 | $58,000 | 1,342,795 | 321 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $81,710 | $61,000 | 755,393 | 105 |
| 27 | Michigan | $81,530 | $59,000 | 9,962,311 | 931 |
| 28 | Maryland | $87,019 | $63,000 | 6,052,177 | 813 |
| 29 | Arizona | $81,288 | $58,000 | 7,016,270 | 990 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $80,287 | $60,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,126 |
| 31 | Ohio | $79,224 | $58,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,238 |
| 32 | Arkansas | $78,428 | $58,000 | 3,004,279 | 357 |
| 33 | Texas | $79,953 | $58,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,202 |
| 34 | West Virginia | $80,462 | $59,000 | 1,815,857 | 92 |
| 35 | Missouri | $80,287 | $60,000 | 6,113,532 | 556 |
| 36 | Illinois | $78,146 | $58,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,927 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $79,825 | $59,000 | 2,984,100 | 117 |
| 38 | Alabama | $78,906 | $58,000 | 4,874,747 | 286 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $78,069 | $58,000 | 4,454,189 | 315 |
| 40 | Tennessee | $76,747 | $57,000 | 6,715,984 | 646 |
| 41 | Indiana | $77,317 | $57,000 | 6,666,818 | 645 |
| 42 | South Dakota | $76,539 | $57,000 | 869,666 | 95 |
| 43 | Colorado | $72,954 | $53,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,102 |
| 44 | Iowa | $76,857 | $57,000 | 3,145,711 | 333 |
| 45 | Nebraska | $74,630 | $55,000 | 1,920,076 | 255 |
| 46 | Florida | $69,135 | $49,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,190 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $75,876 | $56,000 | 3,930,864 | 181 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $74,177 | $54,000 | 4,684,333 | 194 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $72,891 | $54,000 | 5,024,369 | 404 |
| 50 | Alaska | $69,497 | $55,000 | 739,795 | 93 |
| 51 | Hawaii | $64,873 | $51,000 | 1,427,538 | 97 |
Highest paying states for associate product managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Associate Product Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $100,384 |
| 2 | Washington | $99,798 |
| 3 | California | $102,847 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $90,304 |
| 5 | Delaware | $96,157 |
| 6 | Idaho | $92,070 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $93,763 |
| 8 | Kansas | $95,247 |
| 9 | Utah | $85,956 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | $86,945 |
| 11 | Nevada | $89,753 |
| 12 | Montana | $87,822 |
| 13 | Connecticut | $90,648 |
| 14 | Virginia | $90,372 |
| 15 | Georgia | $87,195 |
| 16 | New York | $89,523 |
| 17 | Massachusetts | $87,611 |
| 18 | District of Columbia | $88,437 |
| 19 | Wyoming | $84,561 |
| 20 | Vermont | $84,066 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $85,356 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | $81,917 |
| 23 | Maine | $85,118 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $81,307 |
| 25 | New Hampshire | $81,775 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $81,710 |
| 27 | Michigan | $81,530 |
| 28 | Maryland | $87,019 |
| 29 | Arizona | $81,288 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $80,287 |
| 31 | Ohio | $79,224 |
| 32 | Arkansas | $78,428 |
| 33 | Texas | $79,953 |
| 34 | West Virginia | $80,462 |
| 35 | Missouri | $80,287 |
| 36 | Illinois | $78,146 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $79,825 |
| 38 | Alabama | $78,906 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $78,069 |
| 40 | Tennessee | $76,747 |
| 41 | Indiana | $77,317 |
| 42 | South Dakota | $76,539 |
| 43 | Colorado | $72,954 |
| 44 | Iowa | $76,857 |
| 45 | Nebraska | $74,630 |
| 46 | Florida | $69,135 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $75,876 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $74,177 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $72,891 |
| 50 | Alaska | $69,497 |
| 51 | Hawaii | $64,873 |
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Updated January 8, 2025