Best states for an associate professor of management

Q: What is the best state for associate professors of management?

The best state to be an associate professor of management is New York based on associate professor of management salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for associate professors of management?

The highest paying state for associate professors of management is Oklahoma based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for associate professors of management?

The worst state for associate professors of management is Oklahoma, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for associate professors of management in the United States. Associate professor of management positions are available in every state, but not all states are the same. Some states do not offer the same wages, benefits, time off, etc for associate professors of management.Our research found that New York is the best state for associate professors of management, while Alaska and Maryland are ranked highest in terms of median salary. New York has a median salary of $99,981 and Alaska has the highest median salary among all 50 states for associate professors of management.

The median salary for associate professors of management in New York is $99,981. Compare that to the median salary in Oklahoma of $57,193, which ranked worst for associate professors of management, and you can see how your location is important for your career.We found that the West is best for associate professors of management, and the Northeast is the worst. Anchorage, AK is the best city in the country for associate professor of management jobs, where as New York is the best state in the country.

10 best states for associate professors of management in 2025

1. New York
Total associate professor of management jobs: 2,190
Average annual salary: $99,981
Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $160,000
Location Quotient:
1.43
Associate professor of management jobs in New York
2. Rhode Island
Total associate professor of management jobs: 161
Average annual salary: $95,571
Lowest 10 percent earn: $59,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $153,000
Location Quotient:
1.11
Associate professor of management jobs in Rhode Island
3. Alaska
Total associate professor of management jobs: 118
Average annual salary: $110,455
Lowest 10 percent earn: $93,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Associate professor of management jobs in Alaska
4. North Dakota
Total associate professor of management jobs: 106
Average annual salary: $100,571
Lowest 10 percent earn: $68,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $147,000
Location Quotient:
0.95
Associate professor of management jobs in North Dakota
5. New Jersey
Total associate professor of management jobs: 949
Average annual salary: $99,122
Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $159,000
Location Quotient:
1
Associate professor of management jobs in New Jersey
6. California
Total associate professor of management jobs: 3,712
Average annual salary: $101,945
Lowest 10 percent earn: $69,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $149,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Associate professor of management jobs in California
7. Maryland
Total associate professor of management jobs: 663
Average annual salary: $109,688
Lowest 10 percent earn: $68,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $175,000
Location Quotient:
0.87
Associate professor of management jobs in Maryland
8. Virginia
Total associate professor of management jobs: 1,579
Average annual salary: $90,807
Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $147,000
Location Quotient:
1.4
Associate professor of management jobs in Virginia
9. Ohio
Total associate professor of management jobs: 960
Average annual salary: $95,354
Lowest 10 percent earn: $59,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $153,000
Location Quotient:
0.79
Associate professor of management jobs in Ohio
10. Massachusetts
Total associate professor of management jobs: 1,098
Average annual salary: $92,739
Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000
Location Quotient:
1
Associate professor of management jobs in Massachusetts

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Detailed list of the best states for an associate professor of management

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New York	$99,981	$62,000	19,849,399	2,190
2	Rhode Island	$95,571	$59,000	1,059,639	161
3	Alaska	$110,455	$93,000	739,795	118
4	North Dakota	$100,571	$68,000	755,393	106
5	New Jersey	$99,122	$61,000	9,005,644	949
6	California	$101,945	$69,000	39,536,653	3,712
7	Maryland	$109,688	$68,000	6,052,177	663
8	Virginia	$90,807	$56,000	8,470,020	1,579
9	Ohio	$95,354	$59,000	11,658,609	960
10	Massachusetts	$92,739	$57,000	6,859,819	1,098
11	Michigan	$91,166	$56,000	9,962,311	851
12	Texas	$86,022	$55,000	28,304,596	2,763
13	Pennsylvania	$89,070	$55,000	12,805,537	1,340
14	Minnesota	$93,542	$60,000	5,576,606	689
15	Missouri	$90,875	$57,000	6,113,532	582
16	Mississippi	$85,614	$53,000	2,984,100	245
17	Florida	$87,791	$54,000	20,984,400	1,732
18	Delaware	$86,706	$53,000	961,939	156
19	Utah	$78,665	$54,000	3,101,833	642
20	Vermont	$79,789	$49,000	623,657	128
21	New Hampshire	$88,748	$55,000	1,342,795	125
22	Wyoming	$86,014	$59,000	579,315	10
23	Oregon	$78,929	$56,000	4,142,776	716
24	West Virginia	$74,596	$45,000	1,815,857	254
25	Kentucky	$75,314	$46,000	4,454,189	485
26	New Mexico	$82,164	$54,000	2,088,070	200
27	District of Columbia	$92,392	$57,000	693,972	110
28	Connecticut	$81,040	$50,000	3,588,184	391
29	Louisiana	$76,016	$47,000	4,684,333	418
30	Arkansas	$77,709	$49,000	3,004,279	281
31	Washington	$78,972	$57,000	7,405,743	912
32	Indiana	$78,068	$48,000	6,666,818	666
33	Georgia	$80,436	$49,000	10,429,379	937
34	South Dakota	$71,643	$47,000	869,666	135
35	Nevada	$79,061	$53,000	2,998,039	190
36	North Carolina	$75,287	$46,000	10,273,419	1,043
37	Wisconsin	$72,144	$45,000	5,795,483	644
38	Iowa	$74,462	$47,000	3,145,711	368
39	Maine	$73,309	$45,000	1,335,907	143
40	Illinois	$71,385	$44,000	12,802,023	1,554
41	Alabama	$71,580	$44,000	4,874,747	491
42	Hawaii	$65,564	$49,000	1,427,538	108
43	South Carolina	$74,598	$45,000	5,024,369	398
44	Nebraska	$69,343	$45,000	1,920,076	262
45	Kansas	$71,092	$45,000	2,913,123	316
46	Colorado	$60,727	$41,000	5,607,154	849
47	Montana	$71,082	$50,000	1,050,493	32
48	Arizona	$58,333	$39,000	7,016,270	657
49	Tennessee	$64,366	$39,000	6,715,984	504
50	Idaho	$63,596	$44,000	1,716,943	35
51	Oklahoma	$57,193	$36,000	3,930,864	259

Highest paying states for associate professors of management

Rank	State	Avg. Associate Professor Of Management Salary
1	New York	$99,981
2	Rhode Island	$95,571
3	Alaska	$110,455
4	North Dakota	$100,571
5	New Jersey	$99,122
6	California	$101,945
7	Maryland	$109,688
8	Virginia	$90,807
9	Ohio	$95,354
10	Massachusetts	$92,739
11	Michigan	$91,166
12	Texas	$86,022
13	Pennsylvania	$89,070
14	Minnesota	$93,542
15	Missouri	$90,875
16	Mississippi	$85,614
17	Florida	$87,791
18	Delaware	$86,706
19	Utah	$78,665
20	Vermont	$79,789
21	New Hampshire	$88,748
22	Wyoming	$86,014
23	Oregon	$78,929
24	West Virginia	$74,596
25	Kentucky	$75,314
26	New Mexico	$82,164
27	District of Columbia	$92,392
28	Connecticut	$81,040
29	Louisiana	$76,016
30	Arkansas	$77,709
31	Washington	$78,972
32	Indiana	$78,068
33	Georgia	$80,436
34	South Dakota	$71,643
35	Nevada	$79,061
36	North Carolina	$75,287
37	Wisconsin	$72,144
38	Iowa	$74,462
39	Maine	$73,309
40	Illinois	$71,385
41	Alabama	$71,580
42	Hawaii	$65,564
43	South Carolina	$74,598
44	Nebraska	$69,343
45	Kansas	$71,092
46	Colorado	$60,727
47	Montana	$71,082
48	Arizona	$58,333
49	Tennessee	$64,366
50	Idaho	$63,596
51	Oklahoma	$57,193

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Total associate professor of management jobs:	2,190
Average annual salary:	$99,981
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$62,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$160,000
Location Quotient:	1.43

Best states for an associate professor of management

10 best states for associate professors of management in 2025

1. New York

2. Rhode Island

3. Alaska

4. North Dakota

5. New Jersey

6. California

7. Maryland

8. Virginia

9. Ohio

10. Massachusetts