Best states for an athletic coordinator

Q: What is the best state for athletic coordinators?

The best state to be an athletic coordinator is Massachusetts based on athletic coordinator salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for athletic coordinators?

The highest paying state for athletic coordinators is Wyoming based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for athletic coordinators?

The worst state for athletic coordinators is Wyoming, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for athletic coordinators? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for athletic coordinator 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.We wanted to look at the best states for athletic coordinators -- where there are plenty of athletic coordinator jobs to go around and athletic coordinators get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.

Massachusetts is the best state for jobs for athletic coordinators, and Wyoming is the worst. The most common pay in Massachusetts is $59,158, while the median pay in Wyoming is $25,381.If you are currently seeking employment as an athletic coordinator, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for athletic coordinators in 2025

1. Massachusetts
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 228
Average annual salary: $59,158
Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $92,000
Location Quotient:
0.87
Athletic coordinator jobs in Massachusetts
2. Nevada
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 61
Average annual salary: $48,946
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000
Location Quotient:
1.02
Athletic coordinator jobs in Nevada
3. Connecticut
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 81
Average annual salary: $53,233
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $83,000
Location Quotient:
0.85
Athletic coordinator jobs in Connecticut
4. Vermont
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 19
Average annual salary: $50,815
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $77,000
Location Quotient:
0.86
Athletic coordinator jobs in Vermont
5. Rhode Island
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 31
Average annual salary: $49,478
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $77,000
Location Quotient:
0.89
Athletic coordinator jobs in Rhode Island
6. New Mexico
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 307
Average annual salary: $44,748
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $64,000
Location Quotient:
5.46
Athletic coordinator jobs in New Mexico
7. Alaska
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 17
Average annual salary: $53,651
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $63,000
Location Quotient:
0.71
Athletic coordinator jobs in Alaska
8. Alabama
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 529
Average annual salary: $42,921
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Location Quotient:
4.18
Athletic coordinator jobs in Alabama
9. Oregon
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 55
Average annual salary: $54,210
Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000
Location Quotient:
0.46
Athletic coordinator jobs in Oregon
10. New York
Total athletic coordinator jobs: 292
Average annual salary: $48,631
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $75,000
Location Quotient:
0.79
Athletic coordinator jobs in New York

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Detailed list of the best states for an athletic coordinator

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Massachusetts	$59,158	$37,000	6,859,819	228
2	Nevada	$48,946	$33,000	2,998,039	61
3	Connecticut	$53,233	$33,000	3,588,184	81
4	Vermont	$50,815	$33,000	623,657	19
5	Rhode Island	$49,478	$31,000	1,059,639	31
6	New Mexico	$44,748	$30,000	2,088,070	307
7	Alaska	$53,651	$45,000	739,795	17
8	Alabama	$42,921	$30,000	4,874,747	529
9	Oregon	$54,210	$36,000	4,142,776	55
10	New York	$48,631	$31,000	19,849,399	292
11	Pennsylvania	$43,557	$28,000	12,805,537	260
12	West Virginia	$45,833	$31,000	1,815,857	24
13	New Jersey	$49,844	$31,000	9,005,644	138
14	South Carolina	$45,625	$31,000	5,024,369	80
15	District of Columbia	$52,249	$34,000	693,972	29
16	Florida	$44,120	$30,000	20,984,400	348
17	Washington	$48,866	$33,000	7,405,743	101
18	Tennessee	$40,328	$28,000	6,715,984	160
19	California	$49,654	$33,000	39,536,653	422
20	Texas	$44,161	$30,000	28,304,596	349
21	New Hampshire	$40,762	$26,000	1,342,795	48
22	Minnesota	$44,668	$32,000	5,576,606	114
23	Virginia	$43,419	$28,000	8,470,020	194
24	Oklahoma	$38,576	$27,000	3,930,864	421
25	Mississippi	$39,477	$27,000	2,984,100	53
26	Maine	$43,403	$28,000	1,335,907	18
27	Louisiana	$41,359	$28,000	4,684,333	62
28	North Dakota	$36,436	$27,000	755,393	136
29	Indiana	$39,100	$27,000	6,666,818	146
30	Maryland	$40,670	$26,000	6,052,177	174
31	Idaho	$38,054	$26,000	1,716,943	221
32	North Carolina	$38,405	$26,000	10,273,419	258
33	Arizona	$40,267	$27,000	7,016,270	120
34	Nebraska	$40,173	$29,000	1,920,076	42
35	Michigan	$39,674	$27,000	9,962,311	141
36	Arkansas	$34,810	$24,000	3,004,279	439
37	Hawaii	$41,495	$31,000	1,427,538	17
38	Illinois	$39,641	$28,000	12,802,023	234
39	Colorado	$41,193	$29,000	5,607,154	108
40	Wisconsin	$35,458	$25,000	5,795,483	145
41	Kentucky	$36,543	$25,000	4,454,189	82
42	Kansas	$32,137	$23,000	2,913,123	541
43	Utah	$37,400	$26,000	3,101,833	62
44	Delaware	$29,285	$18,000	961,939	174
45	South Dakota	$29,463	$21,000	869,666	120
46	Montana	$30,369	$22,000	1,050,493	31
47	Georgia	$33,345	$23,000	10,429,379	204
48	Iowa	$34,068	$24,000	3,145,711	57
49	Ohio	$31,509	$21,000	11,658,609	185
50	Missouri	$32,861	$23,000	6,113,532	104
51	Wyoming	$25,381	$18,000	579,315	12

Highest paying states for athletic coordinators

Rank	State	Avg. Athletic Coordinator Salary
1	Massachusetts	$59,158
2	Nevada	$48,946
3	Connecticut	$53,233
4	Vermont	$50,815
5	Rhode Island	$49,478
6	New Mexico	$44,748
7	Alaska	$53,651
8	Alabama	$42,921
9	Oregon	$54,210
10	New York	$48,631
11	Pennsylvania	$43,557
12	West Virginia	$45,833
13	New Jersey	$49,844
14	South Carolina	$45,625
15	District of Columbia	$52,249
16	Florida	$44,120
17	Washington	$48,866
18	Tennessee	$40,328
19	California	$49,654
20	Texas	$44,161
21	New Hampshire	$40,762
22	Minnesota	$44,668
23	Virginia	$43,419
24	Oklahoma	$38,576
25	Mississippi	$39,477
26	Maine	$43,403
27	Louisiana	$41,359
28	North Dakota	$36,436
29	Indiana	$39,100
30	Maryland	$40,670
31	Idaho	$38,054
32	North Carolina	$38,405
33	Arizona	$40,267
34	Nebraska	$40,173
35	Michigan	$39,674
36	Arkansas	$34,810
37	Hawaii	$41,495
38	Illinois	$39,641
39	Colorado	$41,193
40	Wisconsin	$35,458
41	Kentucky	$36,543
42	Kansas	$32,137
43	Utah	$37,400
44	Delaware	$29,285
45	South Dakota	$29,463
46	Montana	$30,369
47	Georgia	$33,345
48	Iowa	$34,068
49	Ohio	$31,509
50	Missouri	$32,861
51	Wyoming	$25,381

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Total athletic coordinator jobs:	228
Average annual salary:	$59,158
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$37,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$92,000
Location Quotient:	0.87

Best states for an athletic coordinator

10 best states for athletic coordinators in 2025

1. Massachusetts

2. Nevada

3. Connecticut

4. Vermont

5. Rhode Island

6. New Mexico

7. Alaska

8. Alabama

9. Oregon

10. New York