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Best states for an emergency department technologist
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Emergency department technologist opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for emergency department technologists, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for emergency department technologists.In order to help you decide which state is the best for emergency department technologists, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for emergency department technologist jobs.
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 emergency department technologists.We found that Connecticut is the best state for emergency department technologist jobs, whereas Utah is the worst.
10 best states for emergency department technologists in 2026
1. Connecticut
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 501 Average annual salary: $50,466 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $81,000 Location Quotient: 1.21
2. Louisiana
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 549 Average annual salary: $40,843 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.37
3. Indiana
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 1,025 Average annual salary: $41,229 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
4. Massachusetts
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 1,222 Average annual salary: $48,964 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
5. New Jersey
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 1,178 Average annual salary: $46,677 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $74,000 Location Quotient: 1.19
6. Vermont
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 106 Average annual salary: $45,937 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $71,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
7. New Hampshire
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 286 Average annual salary: $43,742 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 1.31
8. Rhode Island
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 158 Average annual salary: $45,543 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $74,000 Location Quotient: 1.04
9. West Virginia
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 192 Average annual salary: $42,729 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
10. Alaska
Total emergency department technologist jobs: 120 Average annual salary: $43,406 Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Location Quotient: 1.15
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Detailed list of the best states for an emergency department technologist
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $50,466 | $31,000 | 3,588,184 | 501 |
| 2 | Louisiana | $40,843 | $31,000 | 4,684,333 | 549 |
| 3 | Indiana | $41,229 | $30,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,025 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $48,964 | $30,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,222 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $46,677 | $29,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,178 |
| 6 | Vermont | $45,937 | $29,000 | 623,657 | 106 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $43,742 | $27,000 | 1,342,795 | 286 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $45,543 | $28,000 | 1,059,639 | 158 |
| 9 | West Virginia | $42,729 | $29,000 | 1,815,857 | 192 |
| 10 | Alaska | $43,406 | $38,000 | 739,795 | 120 |
| 11 | Maine | $41,287 | $26,000 | 1,335,907 | 248 |
| 12 | Tennessee | $38,223 | $29,000 | 6,715,984 | 842 |
| 13 | Wyoming | $37,689 | $30,000 | 579,315 | 95 |
| 14 | Arizona | $39,525 | $30,000 | 7,016,270 | 783 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $38,315 | $29,000 | 2,984,100 | 286 |
| 16 | Nevada | $39,012 | $30,000 | 2,998,039 | 279 |
| 17 | New York | $44,327 | $27,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,750 |
| 18 | Texas | $37,917 | $29,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,750 |
| 19 | Oregon | $39,640 | $31,000 | 4,142,776 | 474 |
| 20 | New Mexico | $36,577 | $28,000 | 2,088,070 | 299 |
| 21 | Nebraska | $38,681 | $31,000 | 1,920,076 | 216 |
| 22 | Washington | $38,570 | $31,000 | 7,405,743 | 928 |
| 23 | Pennsylvania | $37,882 | $24,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,521 |
| 24 | Ohio | $37,141 | $26,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,164 |
| 25 | Montana | $35,605 | $28,000 | 1,050,493 | 192 |
| 26 | Delaware | $42,385 | $27,000 | 961,939 | 108 |
| 27 | Michigan | $36,736 | $25,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,000 |
| 28 | District of Columbia | $45,319 | $29,000 | 693,972 | 122 |
| 29 | North Carolina | $36,219 | $25,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,190 |
| 30 | North Dakota | $35,286 | $28,000 | 755,393 | 110 |
| 31 | Iowa | $35,223 | $27,000 | 3,145,711 | 424 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | $35,579 | $26,000 | 5,795,483 | 687 |
| 33 | Arkansas | $33,545 | $26,000 | 3,004,279 | 366 |
| 34 | Illinois | $37,144 | $28,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,243 |
| 35 | Kansas | $34,983 | $27,000 | 2,913,123 | 346 |
| 36 | Idaho | $35,459 | $28,000 | 1,716,943 | 163 |
| 37 | South Carolina | $34,389 | $25,000 | 5,024,369 | 593 |
| 38 | Missouri | $35,299 | $27,000 | 6,113,532 | 660 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $36,284 | $29,000 | 1,427,538 | 89 |
| 40 | California | $37,550 | $28,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,721 |
| 41 | Maryland | $39,133 | $25,000 | 6,052,177 | 670 |
| 42 | Florida | $30,745 | $22,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,697 |
| 43 | Alabama | $33,485 | $25,000 | 4,874,747 | 496 |
| 44 | Colorado | $34,521 | $27,000 | 5,607,154 | 650 |
| 45 | Virginia | $34,296 | $22,000 | 8,470,020 | 990 |
| 46 | Minnesota | $34,903 | $27,000 | 5,576,606 | 554 |
| 47 | Georgia | $29,865 | $22,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,531 |
| 48 | South Dakota | $32,930 | $26,000 | 869,666 | 112 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $33,762 | $26,000 | 3,930,864 | 311 |
| 50 | Kentucky | $32,032 | $24,000 | 4,454,189 | 413 |
| 51 | Utah | $32,809 | $26,000 | 3,101,833 | 334 |
Highest paying states for emergency department technologists
| Rank | State | Avg. Emergency Department Technologist Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $50,466 |
| 2 | Louisiana | $40,843 |
| 3 | Indiana | $41,229 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $48,964 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $46,677 |
| 6 | Vermont | $45,937 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $43,742 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $45,543 |
| 9 | West Virginia | $42,729 |
| 10 | Alaska | $43,406 |
| 11 | Maine | $41,287 |
| 12 | Tennessee | $38,223 |
| 13 | Wyoming | $37,689 |
| 14 | Arizona | $39,525 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $38,315 |
| 16 | Nevada | $39,012 |
| 17 | New York | $44,327 |
| 18 | Texas | $37,917 |
| 19 | Oregon | $39,640 |
| 20 | New Mexico | $36,577 |
| 21 | Nebraska | $38,681 |
| 22 | Washington | $38,570 |
| 23 | Pennsylvania | $37,882 |
| 24 | Ohio | $37,141 |
| 25 | Montana | $35,605 |
| 26 | Delaware | $42,385 |
| 27 | Michigan | $36,736 |
| 28 | District of Columbia | $45,319 |
| 29 | North Carolina | $36,219 |
| 30 | North Dakota | $35,286 |
| 31 | Iowa | $35,223 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | $35,579 |
| 33 | Arkansas | $33,545 |
| 34 | Illinois | $37,144 |
| 35 | Kansas | $34,983 |
| 36 | Idaho | $35,459 |
| 37 | South Carolina | $34,389 |
| 38 | Missouri | $35,299 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $36,284 |
| 40 | California | $37,550 |
| 41 | Maryland | $39,133 |
| 42 | Florida | $30,745 |
| 43 | Alabama | $33,485 |
| 44 | Colorado | $34,521 |
| 45 | Virginia | $34,296 |
| 46 | Minnesota | $34,903 |
| 47 | Georgia | $29,865 |
| 48 | South Dakota | $32,930 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $33,762 |
| 50 | Kentucky | $32,032 |
| 51 | Utah | $32,809 |
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Updated January 8, 2025