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Are you thinking of becoming a blender operator and really want to work at Baker Hughes? Turns out, your chances to become a blender operator are better in some states than others.As blender operators are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for blender operators. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as a blender operator, 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 blender operators, 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 Minnesota is the best state for blender operator jobs, whereas Virginia is the worst.
10 best states for blender operators in 2025
1. Minnesota
Total blender operator jobs: 498 Average annual salary: $44,070 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 1.41
2. Rhode Island
Total blender operator jobs: 139 Average annual salary: $41,746 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Location Quotient: 2.15
3. Iowa
Total blender operator jobs: 246 Average annual salary: $42,762 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.27
4. Massachusetts
Total blender operator jobs: 1,152 Average annual salary: $41,714 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 2.36
5. New Hampshire
Total blender operator jobs: 109 Average annual salary: $41,727 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 1.17
6. Maine
Total blender operator jobs: 53 Average annual salary: $41,982 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 0.75
7. Vermont
Total blender operator jobs: 32 Average annual salary: $41,860 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 0.78
8. New Jersey
Total blender operator jobs: 766 Average annual salary: $39,816 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 1.81
9. Connecticut
Total blender operator jobs: 149 Average annual salary: $41,237 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Location Quotient: 0.85
10. Michigan
Total blender operator jobs: 312 Average annual salary: $39,241 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 0.76
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Detailed list of the best states for a blender operator
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | $44,070 | $35,000 | 5,576,606 | 498 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $41,746 | $33,000 | 1,059,639 | 139 |
| 3 | Iowa | $42,762 | $34,000 | 3,145,711 | 246 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $41,714 | $33,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,152 |
| 5 | New Hampshire | $41,727 | $33,000 | 1,342,795 | 109 |
| 6 | Maine | $41,982 | $34,000 | 1,335,907 | 53 |
| 7 | Vermont | $41,860 | $34,000 | 623,657 | 32 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $39,816 | $31,000 | 9,005,644 | 766 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $41,237 | $32,000 | 3,588,184 | 149 |
| 10 | Michigan | $39,241 | $31,000 | 9,962,311 | 312 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $37,535 | $30,000 | 5,795,483 | 620 |
| 12 | Indiana | $36,887 | $29,000 | 6,666,818 | 529 |
| 13 | Washington | $41,507 | $33,000 | 7,405,743 | 193 |
| 14 | Ohio | $36,518 | $29,000 | 11,658,609 | 768 |
| 15 | Nevada | $39,495 | $31,000 | 2,998,039 | 70 |
| 16 | Alaska | $36,959 | $33,000 | 739,795 | 94 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $38,423 | $31,000 | 755,393 | 24 |
| 18 | Illinois | $37,698 | $30,000 | 12,802,023 | 633 |
| 19 | Oregon | $39,439 | $31,000 | 4,142,776 | 139 |
| 20 | Wyoming | $38,791 | $31,000 | 579,315 | 5 |
| 21 | Delaware | $39,612 | $30,000 | 961,939 | 42 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $38,746 | $30,000 | 693,972 | 106 |
| 23 | South Dakota | $36,881 | $29,000 | 869,666 | 38 |
| 24 | Idaho | $37,536 | $30,000 | 1,716,943 | 50 |
| 25 | New York | $39,408 | $31,000 | 19,849,399 | 385 |
| 26 | Kentucky | $35,186 | $28,000 | 4,454,189 | 203 |
| 27 | Maryland | $35,821 | $28,000 | 6,052,177 | 856 |
| 28 | Missouri | $36,013 | $29,000 | 6,113,532 | 272 |
| 29 | Montana | $37,652 | $30,000 | 1,050,493 | 14 |
| 30 | West Virginia | $36,414 | $28,000 | 1,815,857 | 29 |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | $34,391 | $26,000 | 12,805,537 | 743 |
| 32 | Texas | $35,963 | $28,000 | 28,304,596 | 697 |
| 33 | Utah | $34,049 | $27,000 | 3,101,833 | 232 |
| 34 | Hawaii | $35,199 | $30,000 | 1,427,538 | 79 |
| 35 | Alabama | $34,842 | $27,000 | 4,874,747 | 161 |
| 36 | California | $36,085 | $28,000 | 39,536,653 | 1,190 |
| 37 | Kansas | $33,604 | $27,000 | 2,913,123 | 115 |
| 38 | North Carolina | $32,641 | $26,000 | 10,273,419 | 599 |
| 39 | Nebraska | $32,470 | $26,000 | 1,920,076 | 120 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $32,500 | $26,000 | 3,004,279 | 100 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $30,895 | $24,000 | 6,715,984 | 384 |
| 42 | Colorado | $35,212 | $28,000 | 5,607,154 | 146 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $32,539 | $25,000 | 5,024,369 | 227 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $33,442 | $27,000 | 3,930,864 | 57 |
| 45 | Georgia | $31,253 | $24,000 | 10,429,379 | 663 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $32,774 | $26,000 | 4,684,333 | 67 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $33,502 | $26,000 | 2,088,070 | 17 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $30,174 | $24,000 | 2,984,100 | 94 |
| 49 | Arizona | $31,532 | $25,000 | 7,016,270 | 208 |
| 50 | Florida | $30,584 | $24,000 | 20,984,400 | 531 |
| 51 | Virginia | $30,656 | $24,000 | 8,470,020 | 231 |
Highest paying states for blender operators
| Rank | State | Avg. Blender Operator Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | $44,070 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $41,746 |
| 3 | Iowa | $42,762 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $41,714 |
| 5 | New Hampshire | $41,727 |
| 6 | Maine | $41,982 |
| 7 | Vermont | $41,860 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $39,816 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $41,237 |
| 10 | Michigan | $39,241 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $37,535 |
| 12 | Indiana | $36,887 |
| 13 | Washington | $41,507 |
| 14 | Ohio | $36,518 |
| 15 | Nevada | $39,495 |
| 16 | Alaska | $36,959 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $38,423 |
| 18 | Illinois | $37,698 |
| 19 | Oregon | $39,439 |
| 20 | Wyoming | $38,791 |
| 21 | Delaware | $39,612 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $38,746 |
| 23 | South Dakota | $36,881 |
| 24 | Idaho | $37,536 |
| 25 | New York | $39,408 |
| 26 | Kentucky | $35,186 |
| 27 | Maryland | $35,821 |
| 28 | Missouri | $36,013 |
| 29 | Montana | $37,652 |
| 30 | West Virginia | $36,414 |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | $34,391 |
| 32 | Texas | $35,963 |
| 33 | Utah | $34,049 |
| 34 | Hawaii | $35,199 |
| 35 | Alabama | $34,842 |
| 36 | California | $36,085 |
| 37 | Kansas | $33,604 |
| 38 | North Carolina | $32,641 |
| 39 | Nebraska | $32,470 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $32,500 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $30,895 |
| 42 | Colorado | $35,212 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $32,539 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $33,442 |
| 45 | Georgia | $31,253 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $32,774 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $33,502 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $30,174 |
| 49 | Arizona | $31,532 |
| 50 | Florida | $30,584 |
| 51 | Virginia | $30,656 |
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Updated January 8, 2025