Best states for a central service technician

Q: What is the best state for central service technicians?

The best state to be a central service technician is Arizona based on central service technician salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for central service technicians?

The highest paying state for central service technicians is Tennessee based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for central service technicians?

The worst state for central service technicians is Maryland, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you thinking of becoming a central service technician and really want to work at Mayo Clinic? Turns out, your chances to become a central service technician are better in some states than others.In order to help you decide which state is the best for central service technicians, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for central service technician jobs.

Arizona is the best state for jobs for central service technicians, and Maryland is the worst. The most common pay in Arizona is $43,486, while the median pay in Maryland is $28,542.Arizona is the best state, and Mililani Town is the city with the highest pay for central service technicians.

10 best states for central service technicians in 2026

1. Arizona
Total central service technician jobs: 1,051
Average annual salary: $43,486
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Location Quotient:
1.25
Central service technician jobs in Arizona
2. North Dakota
Total central service technician jobs: 147
Average annual salary: $38,579
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Location Quotient:
1.1
Central service technician jobs in North Dakota
3. Hawaii
Total central service technician jobs: 126
Average annual salary: $46,174
Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $57,000
Location Quotient:
1.04
Central service technician jobs in Hawaii
4. Nevada
Total central service technician jobs: 316
Average annual salary: $37,575
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Central service technician jobs in Nevada
5. New Hampshire
Total central service technician jobs: 271
Average annual salary: $37,799
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Location Quotient:
1.08
Central service technician jobs in New Hampshire
6. Wyoming
Total central service technician jobs: 81
Average annual salary: $40,433
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Location Quotient:
0.94
Central service technician jobs in Wyoming
7. Colorado
Total central service technician jobs: 1,143
Average annual salary: $37,054
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Location Quotient:
1.33
Central service technician jobs in Colorado
8. Iowa
Total central service technician jobs: 964
Average annual salary: $34,785
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Location Quotient:
1.84
Central service technician jobs in Iowa
9. Alaska
Total central service technician jobs: 123
Average annual salary: $38,089
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.02
Central service technician jobs in Alaska
10. Utah
Total central service technician jobs: 505
Average annual salary: $34,829
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Location Quotient:
1.1
Central service technician jobs in Utah

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Detailed list of the best states for a central service technician

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Arizona	$43,486	$34,000	7,016,270	1,051
2	North Dakota	$38,579	$31,000	755,393	147
3	Hawaii	$46,174	$36,000	1,427,538	126
4	Nevada	$37,575	$29,000	2,998,039	316
5	New Hampshire	$37,799	$29,000	1,342,795	271
6	Wyoming	$40,433	$33,000	579,315	81
7	Colorado	$37,054	$30,000	5,607,154	1,143
8	Iowa	$34,785	$28,000	3,145,711	964
9	Alaska	$38,089	$32,000	739,795	123
10	Utah	$34,829	$28,000	3,101,833	505
11	Washington	$37,868	$30,000	7,405,743	921
12	South Dakota	$34,336	$28,000	869,666	160
13	New Jersey	$38,386	$30,000	9,005,644	1,067
14	Kansas	$37,376	$30,000	2,913,123	321
15	Minnesota	$36,177	$29,000	5,576,606	954
16	Montana	$34,225	$28,000	1,050,493	189
17	Connecticut	$35,895	$27,000	3,588,184	586
18	Vermont	$35,476	$28,000	623,657	115
19	New Mexico	$36,270	$29,000	2,088,070	237
20	California	$40,032	$30,000	39,536,653	3,594
21	Massachusetts	$37,284	$29,000	6,859,819	1,118
22	Maine	$33,000	$26,000	1,335,907	320
23	Nebraska	$32,868	$27,000	1,920,076	374
24	Idaho	$35,737	$28,000	1,716,943	193
25	Oregon	$35,728	$28,000	4,142,776	593
26	Alabama	$33,360	$27,000	4,874,747	610
27	Louisiana	$33,586	$27,000	4,684,333	452
28	Rhode Island	$35,824	$27,000	1,059,639	107
29	Wisconsin	$32,739	$26,000	5,795,483	862
30	Georgia	$32,815	$26,000	10,429,379	1,811
31	District of Columbia	$38,311	$30,000	693,972	120
32	Arkansas	$31,349	$25,000	3,004,279	417
33	Missouri	$33,744	$27,000	6,113,532	796
34	New York	$35,447	$27,000	19,849,399	1,710
35	Illinois	$33,161	$27,000	12,802,023	1,622
36	Delaware	$31,664	$25,000	961,939	204
37	South Carolina	$30,958	$25,000	5,024,369	686
38	Virginia	$32,558	$26,000	8,470,020	1,367
39	Oklahoma	$31,709	$26,000	3,930,864	424
40	Pennsylvania	$32,102	$25,000	12,805,537	1,418
41	Texas	$32,009	$25,000	28,304,596	2,895
42	Florida	$29,599	$23,000	20,984,400	2,928
43	North Carolina	$30,464	$24,000	10,273,419	1,431
44	Indiana	$30,217	$24,000	6,666,818	968
45	Mississippi	$30,168	$24,000	2,984,100	300
46	Tennessee	$25,854	$21,000	6,715,984	992
47	West Virginia	$25,869	$21,000	1,815,857	242
48	Ohio	$29,025	$23,000	11,658,609	1,220
49	Michigan	$28,488	$23,000	9,962,311	902
50	Kentucky	$28,524	$23,000	4,454,189	415
51	Maryland	$28,542	$22,000	6,052,177	776

Highest paying states for central service technicians

Rank	State	Avg. Central Service Technician Salary
1	Arizona	$43,486
2	North Dakota	$38,579
3	Hawaii	$46,174
4	Nevada	$37,575
5	New Hampshire	$37,799
6	Wyoming	$40,433
7	Colorado	$37,054
8	Iowa	$34,785
9	Alaska	$38,089
10	Utah	$34,829
11	Washington	$37,868
12	South Dakota	$34,336
13	New Jersey	$38,386
14	Kansas	$37,376
15	Minnesota	$36,177
16	Montana	$34,225
17	Connecticut	$35,895
18	Vermont	$35,476
19	New Mexico	$36,270
20	California	$40,032
21	Massachusetts	$37,284
22	Maine	$33,000
23	Nebraska	$32,868
24	Idaho	$35,737
25	Oregon	$35,728
26	Alabama	$33,360
27	Louisiana	$33,586
28	Rhode Island	$35,824
29	Wisconsin	$32,739
30	Georgia	$32,815
31	District of Columbia	$38,311
32	Arkansas	$31,349
33	Missouri	$33,744
34	New York	$35,447
35	Illinois	$33,161
36	Delaware	$31,664
37	South Carolina	$30,958
38	Virginia	$32,558
39	Oklahoma	$31,709
40	Pennsylvania	$32,102
41	Texas	$32,009
42	Florida	$29,599
43	North Carolina	$30,464
44	Indiana	$30,217
45	Mississippi	$30,168
46	Tennessee	$25,854
47	West Virginia	$25,869
48	Ohio	$29,025
49	Michigan	$28,488
50	Kentucky	$28,524
51	Maryland	$28,542

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Total central service technician jobs:	1,051
Average annual salary:	$43,486
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$55,000
Location Quotient:	1.25

Best states for a central service technician

10 best states for central service technicians in 2026

1. Arizona

2. North Dakota

3. Hawaii

4. Nevada

5. New Hampshire

6. Wyoming

7. Colorado

8. Iowa

9. Alaska

10. Utah