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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for customer support representatives in the United States. Customer support representative 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 customer support representatives.In fact, our research shows that Maine is the best state for customer support representatives in America. The best city in America for customer support representatives with the highest pay is Boston, MA.
In order to get you the best states for customer support representatives, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.If you are currently seeking employment as a customer support representative, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for customer support representatives in 2026
1. Maine
Total customer support representative jobs: 791 Average annual salary: $41,689 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.72
2. Wyoming
Total customer support representative jobs: 280 Average annual salary: $41,708 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 1.35
3. North Dakota
Total customer support representative jobs: 477 Average annual salary: $40,528 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.48
4. New Hampshire
Total customer support representative jobs: 770 Average annual salary: $42,301 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 1.27
5. Vermont
Total customer support representative jobs: 313 Average annual salary: $44,277 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
6. Montana
Total customer support representative jobs: 520 Average annual salary: $41,058 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.3
7. Alaska
Total customer support representative jobs: 199 Average annual salary: $52,116 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Location Quotient: 0.69
8. Washington
Total customer support representative jobs: 2,497 Average annual salary: $42,445 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
9. Massachusetts
Total customer support representative jobs: 2,012 Average annual salary: $46,069 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Location Quotient: 0.63
10. California
Total customer support representative jobs: 10,506 Average annual salary: $43,981 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Location Quotient: 1.04
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Detailed list of the best states for a customer support representative
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | $41,689 | $34,000 | 1,335,907 | 791 |
| 2 | Wyoming | $41,708 | $33,000 | 579,315 | 280 |
| 3 | North Dakota | $40,528 | $33,000 | 755,393 | 477 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | $42,301 | $34,000 | 1,342,795 | 770 |
| 5 | Vermont | $44,277 | $36,000 | 623,657 | 313 |
| 6 | Montana | $41,058 | $33,000 | 1,050,493 | 520 |
| 7 | Alaska | $52,116 | $46,000 | 739,795 | 199 |
| 8 | Washington | $42,445 | $34,000 | 7,405,743 | 2,497 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $46,069 | $37,000 | 6,859,819 | 2,012 |
| 10 | California | $43,981 | $34,000 | 39,536,653 | 10,506 |
| 11 | Maryland | $46,022 | $35,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,513 |
| 12 | Iowa | $38,230 | $30,000 | 3,145,711 | 1,643 |
| 13 | Ohio | $38,766 | $30,000 | 11,658,609 | 3,598 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $40,850 | $32,000 | 5,576,606 | 2,198 |
| 15 | Illinois | $39,114 | $31,000 | 12,802,023 | 4,986 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | $39,236 | $31,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,780 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $42,936 | $33,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,958 |
| 18 | New York | $43,380 | $34,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,017 |
| 19 | Connecticut | $41,517 | $33,000 | 3,588,184 | 976 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $39,241 | $30,000 | 12,805,537 | 3,473 |
| 21 | Delaware | $40,122 | $31,000 | 961,939 | 383 |
| 22 | Michigan | $38,416 | $30,000 | 9,962,311 | 2,528 |
| 23 | Arkansas | $36,446 | $28,000 | 3,004,279 | 1,089 |
| 24 | Arizona | $36,175 | $28,000 | 7,016,270 | 2,666 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $36,600 | $28,000 | 2,088,070 | 857 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $35,718 | $28,000 | 1,920,076 | 1,075 |
| 27 | Rhode Island | $39,019 | $31,000 | 1,059,639 | 315 |
| 28 | Oregon | $40,131 | $32,000 | 4,142,776 | 908 |
| 29 | North Carolina | $37,030 | $29,000 | 10,273,419 | 3,098 |
| 30 | District of Columbia | $42,723 | $33,000 | 693,972 | 274 |
| 31 | Indiana | $35,738 | $28,000 | 6,666,818 | 2,190 |
| 32 | Kansas | $35,999 | $28,000 | 2,913,123 | 1,042 |
| 33 | Kentucky | $33,420 | $26,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,874 |
| 34 | Colorado | $38,256 | $30,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,906 |
| 35 | South Dakota | $32,781 | $26,000 | 869,666 | 544 |
| 36 | West Virginia | $31,863 | $25,000 | 1,815,857 | 795 |
| 37 | Missouri | $34,745 | $27,000 | 6,113,532 | 2,484 |
| 38 | Texas | $34,885 | $27,000 | 28,304,596 | 7,111 |
| 39 | Idaho | $34,602 | $28,000 | 1,716,943 | 609 |
| 40 | Virginia | $37,920 | $29,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,766 |
| 41 | Nevada | $34,095 | $26,000 | 2,998,039 | 862 |
| 42 | Tennessee | $33,912 | $26,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,999 |
| 43 | Florida | $34,454 | $26,000 | 20,984,400 | 5,939 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $32,163 | $25,000 | 2,984,100 | 951 |
| 45 | Hawaii | $34,169 | $28,000 | 1,427,538 | 307 |
| 46 | Utah | $34,483 | $27,000 | 3,101,833 | 980 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $31,945 | $25,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,931 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $30,622 | $24,000 | 3,930,864 | 1,318 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $31,335 | $24,000 | 4,684,333 | 1,262 |
| 50 | Alabama | $29,632 | $23,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,926 |
| 51 | Georgia | $32,633 | $25,000 | 10,429,379 | 3,303 |
Highest paying states for customer support representatives
| Rank | State | Avg. Customer Support Representative Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | $41,689 |
| 2 | Wyoming | $41,708 |
| 3 | North Dakota | $40,528 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | $42,301 |
| 5 | Vermont | $44,277 |
| 6 | Montana | $41,058 |
| 7 | Alaska | $52,116 |
| 8 | Washington | $42,445 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $46,069 |
| 10 | California | $43,981 |
| 11 | Maryland | $46,022 |
| 12 | Iowa | $38,230 |
| 13 | Ohio | $38,766 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $40,850 |
| 15 | Illinois | $39,114 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | $39,236 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $42,936 |
| 18 | New York | $43,380 |
| 19 | Connecticut | $41,517 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $39,241 |
| 21 | Delaware | $40,122 |
| 22 | Michigan | $38,416 |
| 23 | Arkansas | $36,446 |
| 24 | Arizona | $36,175 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $36,600 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $35,718 |
| 27 | Rhode Island | $39,019 |
| 28 | Oregon | $40,131 |
| 29 | North Carolina | $37,030 |
| 30 | District of Columbia | $42,723 |
| 31 | Indiana | $35,738 |
| 32 | Kansas | $35,999 |
| 33 | Kentucky | $33,420 |
| 34 | Colorado | $38,256 |
| 35 | South Dakota | $32,781 |
| 36 | West Virginia | $31,863 |
| 37 | Missouri | $34,745 |
| 38 | Texas | $34,885 |
| 39 | Idaho | $34,602 |
| 40 | Virginia | $37,920 |
| 41 | Nevada | $34,095 |
| 42 | Tennessee | $33,912 |
| 43 | Florida | $34,454 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $32,163 |
| 45 | Hawaii | $34,169 |
| 46 | Utah | $34,483 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $31,945 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $30,622 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $31,335 |
| 50 | Alabama | $29,632 |
| 51 | Georgia | $32,633 |
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Updated January 8, 2025