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Client service specialist opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for client service specialists, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for client service specialists.Our research found that Connecticut is the best state for client service specialists, while New York and Alaska are ranked highest in terms of median salary. Connecticut has a median salary of $52,178 and New York has the highest median salary among all 50 states for client service specialists.
To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for client service specialists.We found that Connecticut is the best state for client service specialist jobs, whereas South Carolina is the worst.
10 best states for client service specialists in 2026
1. Connecticut
Total client service specialist jobs: 1,152 Average annual salary: $52,178 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $82,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
2. Vermont
Total client service specialist jobs: 272 Average annual salary: $48,236 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000 Location Quotient: 1.03
3. Massachusetts
Total client service specialist jobs: 2,994 Average annual salary: $51,409 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
4. New York
Total client service specialist jobs: 3,713 Average annual salary: $59,693 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $95,000 Location Quotient: 0.85
5. Pennsylvania
Total client service specialist jobs: 3,931 Average annual salary: $47,061 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $75,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
6. Nevada
Total client service specialist jobs: 723 Average annual salary: $45,680 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
7. New Hampshire
Total client service specialist jobs: 585 Average annual salary: $46,000 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
8. District of Columbia
Total client service specialist jobs: 341 Average annual salary: $62,653 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $100,000 Location Quotient: 0.59
9. Utah
Total client service specialist jobs: 1,094 Average annual salary: $45,369 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Location Quotient: 1
10. Oklahoma
Total client service specialist jobs: 1,158 Average annual salary: $42,971 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $64,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
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Detailed list of the best states for a client service specialist
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $52,178 | $32,000 | 3,588,184 | 1,152 |
| 2 | Vermont | $48,236 | $31,000 | 623,657 | 272 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $51,409 | $33,000 | 6,859,819 | 2,994 |
| 4 | New York | $59,693 | $37,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,713 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $47,061 | $29,000 | 12,805,537 | 3,931 |
| 6 | Nevada | $45,680 | $29,000 | 2,998,039 | 723 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $46,000 | $30,000 | 1,342,795 | 585 |
| 8 | District of Columbia | $62,653 | $39,000 | 693,972 | 341 |
| 9 | Utah | $45,369 | $30,000 | 3,101,833 | 1,094 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | $42,971 | $28,000 | 3,930,864 | 1,158 |
| 11 | Michigan | $42,113 | $27,000 | 9,962,311 | 3,069 |
| 12 | Delaware | $43,802 | $27,000 | 961,939 | 443 |
| 13 | Alaska | $52,846 | $44,000 | 739,795 | 194 |
| 14 | Indiana | $40,124 | $26,000 | 6,666,818 | 2,768 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $44,825 | $31,000 | 579,315 | 160 |
| 16 | Arizona | $40,586 | $26,000 | 7,016,270 | 2,823 |
| 17 | Minnesota | $41,293 | $28,000 | 5,576,606 | 2,561 |
| 18 | Oregon | $45,910 | $30,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,113 |
| 19 | Texas | $40,994 | $26,000 | 28,304,596 | 7,160 |
| 20 | Rhode Island | $43,571 | $27,000 | 1,059,639 | 367 |
| 21 | Ohio | $39,772 | $25,000 | 11,658,609 | 3,629 |
| 22 | Maryland | $46,121 | $28,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,942 |
| 23 | Iowa | $38,681 | $26,000 | 3,145,711 | 1,441 |
| 24 | Montana | $42,280 | $30,000 | 1,050,493 | 334 |
| 25 | Illinois | $39,971 | $26,000 | 12,802,023 | 5,127 |
| 26 | Washington | $44,846 | $30,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,837 |
| 27 | New Jersey | $45,361 | $28,000 | 9,005,644 | 2,129 |
| 28 | Florida | $39,151 | $25,000 | 20,984,400 | 7,023 |
| 29 | Kentucky | $36,353 | $24,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,861 |
| 30 | California | $45,092 | $29,000 | 39,536,653 | 8,204 |
| 31 | Colorado | $41,031 | $28,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,899 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $36,692 | $24,000 | 6,715,984 | 2,148 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $38,433 | $25,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,949 |
| 34 | Maine | $36,479 | $24,000 | 1,335,907 | 623 |
| 35 | Georgia | $38,422 | $25,000 | 10,429,379 | 3,560 |
| 36 | Mississippi | $35,963 | $23,000 | 2,984,100 | 909 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $38,768 | $27,000 | 869,666 | 258 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $36,476 | $23,000 | 4,684,333 | 1,268 |
| 39 | Alabama | $36,082 | $23,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,547 |
| 40 | Idaho | $34,326 | $23,000 | 1,716,943 | 721 |
| 41 | North Dakota | $37,253 | $26,000 | 755,393 | 263 |
| 42 | Kansas | $36,743 | $24,000 | 2,913,123 | 915 |
| 43 | West Virginia | $35,861 | $22,000 | 1,815,857 | 452 |
| 44 | Hawaii | $32,369 | $27,000 | 1,427,538 | 270 |
| 45 | North Carolina | $35,516 | $23,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,983 |
| 46 | Virginia | $35,739 | $22,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,863 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $31,338 | $20,000 | 2,088,070 | 704 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $36,124 | $24,000 | 1,920,076 | 566 |
| 49 | Missouri | $35,259 | $23,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,623 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $31,625 | $20,000 | 3,004,279 | 874 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $32,692 | $21,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,283 |
Highest paying states for client service specialists
| Rank | State | Avg. Client Service Specialist Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $52,178 |
| 2 | Vermont | $48,236 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $51,409 |
| 4 | New York | $59,693 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $47,061 |
| 6 | Nevada | $45,680 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $46,000 |
| 8 | District of Columbia | $62,653 |
| 9 | Utah | $45,369 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | $42,971 |
| 11 | Michigan | $42,113 |
| 12 | Delaware | $43,802 |
| 13 | Alaska | $52,846 |
| 14 | Indiana | $40,124 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $44,825 |
| 16 | Arizona | $40,586 |
| 17 | Minnesota | $41,293 |
| 18 | Oregon | $45,910 |
| 19 | Texas | $40,994 |
| 20 | Rhode Island | $43,571 |
| 21 | Ohio | $39,772 |
| 22 | Maryland | $46,121 |
| 23 | Iowa | $38,681 |
| 24 | Montana | $42,280 |
| 25 | Illinois | $39,971 |
| 26 | Washington | $44,846 |
| 27 | New Jersey | $45,361 |
| 28 | Florida | $39,151 |
| 29 | Kentucky | $36,353 |
| 30 | California | $45,092 |
| 31 | Colorado | $41,031 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $36,692 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $38,433 |
| 34 | Maine | $36,479 |
| 35 | Georgia | $38,422 |
| 36 | Mississippi | $35,963 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $38,768 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $36,476 |
| 39 | Alabama | $36,082 |
| 40 | Idaho | $34,326 |
| 41 | North Dakota | $37,253 |
| 42 | Kansas | $36,743 |
| 43 | West Virginia | $35,861 |
| 44 | Hawaii | $32,369 |
| 45 | North Carolina | $35,516 |
| 46 | Virginia | $35,739 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $31,338 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $36,124 |
| 49 | Missouri | $35,259 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $31,625 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $32,692 |
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Updated January 8, 2025