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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for field representatives in the United States. Field 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 field representatives.As field representatives are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for field representatives. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as a field representative, or if you are considering moving to a different city or state, we got you covered.
In order to get you the best states for field representatives, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that New Jersey is the best state for field representative jobs, whereas Mississippi is the worst.
10 best states for field representatives in 2026
1. New Jersey
Total field representative jobs: 2,915 Average annual salary: $66,617 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $104,000 Location Quotient: 1.29
2. Maine
Total field representative jobs: 524 Average annual salary: $63,460 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $97,000 Location Quotient: 1.39
3. New Hampshire
Total field representative jobs: 509 Average annual salary: $65,967 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $102,000 Location Quotient: 1.03
4. North Dakota
Total field representative jobs: 284 Average annual salary: $54,590 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $68,000 Location Quotient: 1.08
5. Oregon
Total field representative jobs: 1,140 Average annual salary: $59,662 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000 Location Quotient: 0.97
6. New York
Total field representative jobs: 3,567 Average annual salary: $62,287 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $97,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
7. Washington
Total field representative jobs: 1,697 Average annual salary: $64,415 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Location Quotient: 0.82
8. Ohio
Total field representative jobs: 3,211 Average annual salary: $52,031 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $75,000 Location Quotient: 1.11
9. Wyoming
Total field representative jobs: 179 Average annual salary: $53,519 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Location Quotient: 1.05
10. Michigan
Total field representative jobs: 1,715 Average annual salary: $60,838 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000 Location Quotient: 0.78
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Detailed list of the best states for a field representative
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $66,617 | $42,000 | 9,005,644 | 2,915 |
| 2 | Maine | $63,460 | $41,000 | 1,335,907 | 524 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | $65,967 | $42,000 | 1,342,795 | 509 |
| 4 | North Dakota | $54,590 | $43,000 | 755,393 | 284 |
| 5 | Oregon | $59,662 | $44,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,140 |
| 6 | New York | $62,287 | $39,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,567 |
| 7 | Washington | $64,415 | $49,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,697 |
| 8 | Ohio | $52,031 | $35,000 | 11,658,609 | 3,211 |
| 9 | Wyoming | $53,519 | $40,000 | 579,315 | 179 |
| 10 | Michigan | $60,838 | $42,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,715 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $55,861 | $35,000 | 3,588,184 | 1,034 |
| 12 | Virginia | $60,475 | $39,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,224 |
| 13 | Colorado | $59,523 | $43,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,341 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $50,422 | $32,000 | 12,805,537 | 3,856 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | $54,114 | $34,000 | 6,859,819 | 2,927 |
| 16 | Montana | $51,635 | $41,000 | 1,050,493 | 396 |
| 17 | California | $54,830 | $38,000 | 39,536,653 | 9,275 |
| 18 | Idaho | $50,740 | $38,000 | 1,716,943 | 498 |
| 19 | North Carolina | $51,114 | $33,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,694 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $50,788 | $36,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,528 |
| 21 | Iowa | $51,424 | $37,000 | 3,145,711 | 964 |
| 22 | Kansas | $52,651 | $38,000 | 2,913,123 | 699 |
| 23 | Indiana | $50,357 | $35,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,797 |
| 24 | Arizona | $48,361 | $33,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,954 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $52,506 | $39,000 | 869,666 | 182 |
| 26 | Minnesota | $51,125 | $38,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,891 |
| 27 | Maryland | $52,361 | $34,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,804 |
| 28 | Vermont | $48,832 | $32,000 | 623,657 | 225 |
| 29 | Rhode Island | $47,284 | $30,000 | 1,059,639 | 379 |
| 30 | Missouri | $50,581 | $36,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,430 |
| 31 | Texas | $49,442 | $32,000 | 28,304,596 | 5,564 |
| 32 | Utah | $49,382 | $36,000 | 3,101,833 | 870 |
| 33 | Nebraska | $49,541 | $36,000 | 1,920,076 | 532 |
| 34 | Alaska | $54,768 | $48,000 | 739,795 | 132 |
| 35 | Florida | $42,120 | $24,000 | 20,984,400 | 5,191 |
| 36 | District of Columbia | $54,561 | $35,000 | 693,972 | 287 |
| 37 | Illinois | $47,211 | $33,000 | 12,802,023 | 3,290 |
| 38 | Arkansas | $46,655 | $32,000 | 3,004,279 | 649 |
| 39 | Alabama | $45,480 | $30,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,108 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $47,949 | $33,000 | 3,930,864 | 671 |
| 41 | Nevada | $44,076 | $31,000 | 2,998,039 | 625 |
| 42 | New Mexico | $45,981 | $32,000 | 2,088,070 | 476 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $40,008 | $33,000 | 1,427,538 | 239 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $40,478 | $28,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,061 |
| 45 | Tennessee | $44,346 | $30,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,444 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $38,673 | $24,000 | 4,684,333 | 901 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $38,781 | $25,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,241 |
| 48 | Delaware | $43,637 | $28,000 | 961,939 | 281 |
| 49 | Georgia | $40,249 | $26,000 | 10,429,379 | 2,698 |
| 50 | West Virginia | $35,703 | $24,000 | 1,815,857 | 407 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $35,262 | $23,000 | 2,984,100 | 565 |
Highest paying states for field representatives
| Rank | State | Avg. Field Representative Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $66,617 |
| 2 | Maine | $63,460 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | $65,967 |
| 4 | North Dakota | $54,590 |
| 5 | Oregon | $59,662 |
| 6 | New York | $62,287 |
| 7 | Washington | $64,415 |
| 8 | Ohio | $52,031 |
| 9 | Wyoming | $53,519 |
| 10 | Michigan | $60,838 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $55,861 |
| 12 | Virginia | $60,475 |
| 13 | Colorado | $59,523 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $50,422 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | $54,114 |
| 16 | Montana | $51,635 |
| 17 | California | $54,830 |
| 18 | Idaho | $50,740 |
| 19 | North Carolina | $51,114 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $50,788 |
| 21 | Iowa | $51,424 |
| 22 | Kansas | $52,651 |
| 23 | Indiana | $50,357 |
| 24 | Arizona | $48,361 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $52,506 |
| 26 | Minnesota | $51,125 |
| 27 | Maryland | $52,361 |
| 28 | Vermont | $48,832 |
| 29 | Rhode Island | $47,284 |
| 30 | Missouri | $50,581 |
| 31 | Texas | $49,442 |
| 32 | Utah | $49,382 |
| 33 | Nebraska | $49,541 |
| 34 | Alaska | $54,768 |
| 35 | Florida | $42,120 |
| 36 | District of Columbia | $54,561 |
| 37 | Illinois | $47,211 |
| 38 | Arkansas | $46,655 |
| 39 | Alabama | $45,480 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $47,949 |
| 41 | Nevada | $44,076 |
| 42 | New Mexico | $45,981 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $40,008 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $40,478 |
| 45 | Tennessee | $44,346 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $38,673 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $38,781 |
| 48 | Delaware | $43,637 |
| 49 | Georgia | $40,249 |
| 50 | West Virginia | $35,703 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $35,262 |
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Updated January 8, 2025