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Best states for a delivery/program manager
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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for delivery/program managers in the United States. Delivery/program manager 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 delivery/program managers.Although there are abundant delivery/program manager jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the West. Rhode Island is the best state in the country for delivery/program manager jobs.
Rhode Island is the best state for jobs for delivery/program managers, and Mississippi is the worst. The most common pay in Rhode Island is $112,776, while the median pay in Mississippi is $84,708.If you are currently seeking employment as a delivery/program manager, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for delivery/program managers in 2026
1. Rhode Island
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 412 Average annual salary: $112,776 Lowest 10 percent earn: $81,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $155,000 Location Quotient: 1.73
2. Virginia
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 2,356 Average annual salary: $114,468 Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $156,000 Location Quotient: 1.27
3. New York
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 4,142 Average annual salary: $115,365 Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $158,000 Location Quotient: 1.64
4. Washington
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 3,236 Average annual salary: $112,396 Lowest 10 percent earn: $81,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $154,000 Location Quotient: 2.26
5. Texas
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 3,649 Average annual salary: $111,249 Lowest 10 percent earn: $79,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $156,000 Location Quotient: 0.92
6. Illinois
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 2,130 Average annual salary: $112,197 Lowest 10 percent earn: $80,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $155,000 Location Quotient: 0.91
7. New Jersey
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 1,577 Average annual salary: $114,358 Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $157,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
8. Massachusetts
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 1,801 Average annual salary: $113,130 Lowest 10 percent earn: $82,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $155,000 Location Quotient: 1
9. Connecticut
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 812 Average annual salary: $110,928 Lowest 10 percent earn: $80,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $153,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
10. New Hampshire
Total delivery/program manager jobs: 322 Average annual salary: $107,855 Lowest 10 percent earn: $78,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000 Location Quotient: 0.94
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Detailed list of the best states for a delivery/program manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $112,776 | $81,000 | 1,059,639 | 412 |
| 2 | Virginia | $114,468 | $83,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,356 |
| 3 | New York | $115,365 | $83,000 | 19,849,399 | 4,142 |
| 4 | Washington | $112,396 | $81,000 | 7,405,743 | 3,236 |
| 5 | Texas | $111,249 | $79,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,649 |
| 6 | Illinois | $112,197 | $80,000 | 12,802,023 | 2,130 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $114,358 | $83,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,577 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $113,130 | $82,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,801 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $110,928 | $80,000 | 3,588,184 | 812 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $107,855 | $78,000 | 1,342,795 | 322 |
| 11 | Arizona | $105,616 | $75,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,289 |
| 12 | North Dakota | $99,414 | $73,000 | 755,393 | 318 |
| 13 | Delaware | $107,090 | $78,000 | 961,939 | 276 |
| 14 | Michigan | $107,014 | $77,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,094 |
| 15 | District of Columbia | $110,519 | $80,000 | 693,972 | 798 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | $103,975 | $75,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,914 |
| 17 | Ohio | $105,379 | $76,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,368 |
| 18 | California | $107,795 | $76,000 | 39,536,653 | 7,943 |
| 19 | Minnesota | $106,130 | $76,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,085 |
| 20 | Maine | $103,972 | $75,000 | 1,335,907 | 216 |
| 21 | North Carolina | $102,256 | $74,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,620 |
| 22 | Maryland | $109,031 | $79,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,129 |
| 23 | South Carolina | $104,120 | $76,000 | 5,024,369 | 512 |
| 24 | Nevada | $102,027 | $72,000 | 2,998,039 | 325 |
| 25 | Alabama | $100,690 | $73,000 | 4,874,747 | 602 |
| 26 | Vermont | $95,564 | $69,000 | 623,657 | 320 |
| 27 | Utah | $94,736 | $68,000 | 3,101,833 | 755 |
| 28 | Oregon | $95,752 | $68,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,062 |
| 29 | Georgia | $100,301 | $72,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,618 |
| 30 | Indiana | $97,828 | $70,000 | 6,666,818 | 737 |
| 31 | New Mexico | $93,754 | $67,000 | 2,088,070 | 355 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $94,090 | $68,000 | 6,715,984 | 765 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $94,283 | $67,000 | 5,795,483 | 873 |
| 34 | Idaho | $92,096 | $66,000 | 1,716,943 | 323 |
| 35 | Kansas | $95,675 | $69,000 | 2,913,123 | 367 |
| 36 | West Virginia | $91,351 | $66,000 | 1,815,857 | 215 |
| 37 | Kentucky | $92,938 | $67,000 | 4,454,189 | 438 |
| 38 | Colorado | $91,348 | $66,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,260 |
| 39 | Alaska | $93,213 | $75,000 | 739,795 | 119 |
| 40 | Wyoming | $83,225 | $61,000 | 579,315 | 160 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $88,365 | $64,000 | 1,920,076 | 358 |
| 42 | Louisiana | $91,829 | $65,000 | 4,684,333 | 362 |
| 43 | Montana | $85,609 | $63,000 | 1,050,493 | 254 |
| 44 | Hawaii | $82,004 | $64,000 | 1,427,538 | 195 |
| 45 | Florida | $90,807 | $65,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,391 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $86,541 | $63,000 | 869,666 | 151 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $84,689 | $61,000 | 3,004,279 | 416 |
| 48 | Iowa | $87,830 | $63,000 | 3,145,711 | 388 |
| 49 | Missouri | $88,462 | $64,000 | 6,113,532 | 676 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $86,742 | $63,000 | 3,930,864 | 343 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $84,708 | $61,000 | 2,984,100 | 264 |
Highest paying states for delivery/program managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Delivery/Program Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $112,776 |
| 2 | Virginia | $114,468 |
| 3 | New York | $115,365 |
| 4 | Washington | $112,396 |
| 5 | Texas | $111,249 |
| 6 | Illinois | $112,197 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $114,358 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $113,130 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $110,928 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $107,855 |
| 11 | Arizona | $105,616 |
| 12 | North Dakota | $99,414 |
| 13 | Delaware | $107,090 |
| 14 | Michigan | $107,014 |
| 15 | District of Columbia | $110,519 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | $103,975 |
| 17 | Ohio | $105,379 |
| 18 | California | $107,795 |
| 19 | Minnesota | $106,130 |
| 20 | Maine | $103,972 |
| 21 | North Carolina | $102,256 |
| 22 | Maryland | $109,031 |
| 23 | South Carolina | $104,120 |
| 24 | Nevada | $102,027 |
| 25 | Alabama | $100,690 |
| 26 | Vermont | $95,564 |
| 27 | Utah | $94,736 |
| 28 | Oregon | $95,752 |
| 29 | Georgia | $100,301 |
| 30 | Indiana | $97,828 |
| 31 | New Mexico | $93,754 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $94,090 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $94,283 |
| 34 | Idaho | $92,096 |
| 35 | Kansas | $95,675 |
| 36 | West Virginia | $91,351 |
| 37 | Kentucky | $92,938 |
| 38 | Colorado | $91,348 |
| 39 | Alaska | $93,213 |
| 40 | Wyoming | $83,225 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $88,365 |
| 42 | Louisiana | $91,829 |
| 43 | Montana | $85,609 |
| 44 | Hawaii | $82,004 |
| 45 | Florida | $90,807 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $86,541 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $84,689 |
| 48 | Iowa | $87,830 |
| 49 | Missouri | $88,462 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $86,742 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $84,708 |
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Updated January 8, 2025