Best states for a family case coordinator

Q: What is the best state for family case coordinators?

The best state to be a family case coordinator is North Dakota based on family case coordinator salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for family case coordinators?

The highest paying state for family case coordinators is Mississippi based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for family case coordinators?

The worst state for family case coordinators is Louisiana, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you wondering which place in the United States is the best state for family case coordinators? Knowing how challenging it is to figure out where to start your career or where to move to advance your career, we decided to bring you a list of best states for family case coordinator jobs.In order to help you decide which state is the best for family case coordinators, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for family case coordinator jobs.

North Dakota is the best state for jobs for family case coordinators, and Louisiana is the worst. The most common pay in North Dakota is $52,353, while the median pay in Louisiana is $35,537.North Dakota is the best state, and Englewood is the city with the highest pay for family case coordinators.

10 best states for family case coordinators in 2025

1. North Dakota
Total family case coordinator jobs: 171
Average annual salary: $52,353
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $65,000
Location Quotient:
1.75
Family case coordinator jobs in North Dakota
2. Kansas
Total family case coordinator jobs: 712
Average annual salary: $46,214
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Location Quotient:
2.25
Family case coordinator jobs in Kansas
3. Washington
Total family case coordinator jobs: 808
Average annual salary: $52,766
Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Family case coordinator jobs in Washington
4. Maryland
Total family case coordinator jobs: 695
Average annual salary: $55,221
Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $80,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Family case coordinator jobs in Maryland
5. Connecticut
Total family case coordinator jobs: 336
Average annual salary: $55,137
Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000
Location Quotient:
0.97
Family case coordinator jobs in Connecticut
6. New Jersey
Total family case coordinator jobs: 719
Average annual salary: $67,530
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000
Location Quotient:
0.86
Family case coordinator jobs in New Jersey
7. New Mexico
Total family case coordinator jobs: 433
Average annual salary: $45,273
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Location Quotient:
2.11
Family case coordinator jobs in New Mexico
8. New York
Total family case coordinator jobs: 1,650
Average annual salary: $50,474
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $73,000
Location Quotient:
1.23
Family case coordinator jobs in New York
9. Idaho
Total family case coordinator jobs: 296
Average annual salary: $45,576
Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $58,000
Location Quotient:
1.72
Family case coordinator jobs in Idaho
10. New Hampshire
Total family case coordinator jobs: 190
Average annual salary: $47,056
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $65,000
Location Quotient:
1.04
Family case coordinator jobs in New Hampshire

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Detailed list of the best states for a family case coordinator

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	North Dakota	$52,353	$42,000	755,393	171
2	Kansas	$46,214	$34,000	2,913,123	712
3	Washington	$52,766	$41,000	7,405,743	808
4	Maryland	$55,221	$38,000	6,052,177	695
5	Connecticut	$55,137	$38,000	3,588,184	336
6	New Jersey	$67,530	$46,000	9,005,644	719
7	New Mexico	$45,273	$33,000	2,088,070	433
8	New York	$50,474	$34,000	19,849,399	1,650
9	Idaho	$45,576	$35,000	1,716,943	296
10	New Hampshire	$47,056	$33,000	1,342,795	190
11	District of Columbia	$54,646	$37,000	693,972	168
12	Nevada	$46,889	$33,000	2,998,039	214
13	South Dakota	$42,839	$33,000	869,666	169
14	Wisconsin	$43,908	$33,000	5,795,483	597
15	Hawaii	$49,921	$37,000	1,427,538	92
16	Massachusetts	$45,544	$32,000	6,859,819	1,342
17	Virginia	$48,751	$33,000	8,470,020	851
18	West Virginia	$46,768	$33,000	1,815,857	107
19	Iowa	$43,816	$33,000	3,145,711	348
20	California	$49,219	$34,000	39,536,653	2,893
21	Alaska	$43,783	$39,000	739,795	157
22	Maine	$42,090	$31,000	1,335,907	183
23	Illinois	$45,533	$34,000	12,802,023	1,064
24	South Carolina	$41,065	$29,000	5,024,369	493
25	Colorado	$46,527	$35,000	5,607,154	493
26	Oregon	$43,935	$33,000	4,142,776	376
27	Tennessee	$40,358	$29,000	6,715,984	543
28	Montana	$41,347	$33,000	1,050,493	112
29	Rhode Island	$39,274	$27,000	1,059,639	136
30	Pennsylvania	$39,555	$27,000	12,805,537	1,130
31	Vermont	$41,306	$30,000	623,657	80
32	Wyoming	$41,222	$32,000	579,315	54
33	Delaware	$38,516	$26,000	961,939	206
34	Minnesota	$42,023	$32,000	5,576,606	599
35	Texas	$39,899	$28,000	28,304,596	1,857
36	Alabama	$35,841	$25,000	4,874,747	708
37	Utah	$41,209	$31,000	3,101,833	178
38	Nebraska	$39,296	$30,000	1,920,076	200
39	Michigan	$38,685	$28,000	9,962,311	621
40	Arizona	$36,479	$26,000	7,016,270	618
41	Oklahoma	$32,621	$24,000	3,930,864	604
42	Arkansas	$34,684	$25,000	3,004,279	285
43	Georgia	$38,780	$27,000	10,429,379	862
44	Missouri	$38,453	$28,000	6,113,532	502
45	Indiana	$35,521	$26,000	6,666,818	650
46	North Carolina	$35,872	$25,000	10,273,419	874
47	Florida	$31,595	$22,000	20,984,400	1,904
48	Kentucky	$34,718	$25,000	4,454,189	335
49	Mississippi	$30,115	$21,000	2,984,100	222
50	Ohio	$34,872	$25,000	11,658,609	823
51	Louisiana	$35,537	$25,000	4,684,333	282

Highest paying states for family case coordinators

Rank	State	Avg. Family Case Coordinator Salary
1	North Dakota	$52,353
2	Kansas	$46,214
3	Washington	$52,766
4	Maryland	$55,221
5	Connecticut	$55,137
6	New Jersey	$67,530
7	New Mexico	$45,273
8	New York	$50,474
9	Idaho	$45,576
10	New Hampshire	$47,056
11	District of Columbia	$54,646
12	Nevada	$46,889
13	South Dakota	$42,839
14	Wisconsin	$43,908
15	Hawaii	$49,921
16	Massachusetts	$45,544
17	Virginia	$48,751
18	West Virginia	$46,768
19	Iowa	$43,816
20	California	$49,219
21	Alaska	$43,783
22	Maine	$42,090
23	Illinois	$45,533
24	South Carolina	$41,065
25	Colorado	$46,527
26	Oregon	$43,935
27	Tennessee	$40,358
28	Montana	$41,347
29	Rhode Island	$39,274
30	Pennsylvania	$39,555
31	Vermont	$41,306
32	Wyoming	$41,222
33	Delaware	$38,516
34	Minnesota	$42,023
35	Texas	$39,899
36	Alabama	$35,841
37	Utah	$41,209
38	Nebraska	$39,296
39	Michigan	$38,685
40	Arizona	$36,479
41	Oklahoma	$32,621
42	Arkansas	$34,684
43	Georgia	$38,780
44	Missouri	$38,453
45	Indiana	$35,521
46	North Carolina	$35,872
47	Florida	$31,595
48	Kentucky	$34,718
49	Mississippi	$30,115
50	Ohio	$34,872
51	Louisiana	$35,537

Expert opinions on the best states for family case coordinators

Are there any particularly good places in the United States for family case coordinators to find work opportunities?
Jamelyn Tobery-Nystrom
Coordinator of M.Ed. Special Education, Frostburg State University
Special education teachers are needed everywhere. Urban areas have more openings; however, rural areas struggle to find qualified candidates because their number is limited. We are not producing enough teachers in the United States, and we have a real crisis in special education.

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Total family case coordinator jobs:	171
Average annual salary:	$52,353
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$42,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$65,000
Location Quotient:	1.75

Best states for a family case coordinator

10 best states for family case coordinators in 2025

1. North Dakota

2. Kansas

3. Washington

4. Maryland

5. Connecticut

6. New Jersey

7. New Mexico

8. New York

9. Idaho

10. New Hampshire