Best states for a fiscal technician

Q: What is the best state for fiscal technicians?

The best state to be a fiscal technician is Delaware based on fiscal technician salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for fiscal technicians?

The highest paying state for fiscal technicians is West Virginia based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for fiscal technicians?

The worst state for fiscal technicians is Idaho, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Do you want to become a fiscal technician at Washington State University, and you wonder what that means or entails? We have the full list of best states for fiscal technicians that you can check out, before you begin your journey. Although there are abundant fiscal technician jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the West. Delaware is the best state in the country for fiscal technician jobs.

Delaware is the best state for jobs for fiscal technicians, and Idaho is the worst. The most common pay in Delaware is $48,336, while the median pay in Idaho is $29,670.Delaware is the best state, and Barnstable Town is the city with the highest pay for fiscal technicians.

10 best states for fiscal technicians in 2026

1. Delaware
Total fiscal technician jobs: 109
Average annual salary: $48,336
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $66,000
Location Quotient:
1.36
Fiscal technician jobs in Delaware
2. Connecticut
Total fiscal technician jobs: 263
Average annual salary: $48,294
Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $66,000
Location Quotient:
1.24
Fiscal technician jobs in Connecticut
3. Vermont
Total fiscal technician jobs: 74
Average annual salary: $45,493
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $60,000
Location Quotient:
1.51
Fiscal technician jobs in Vermont
4. Alaska
Total fiscal technician jobs: 112
Average annual salary: $46,260
Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000
Location Quotient:
2.1
Fiscal technician jobs in Alaska
5. Massachusetts
Total fiscal technician jobs: 609
Average annual salary: $52,151
Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Location Quotient:
1.04
Fiscal technician jobs in Massachusetts
6. New Jersey
Total fiscal technician jobs: 549
Average annual salary: $49,034
Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Location Quotient:
1.08
Fiscal technician jobs in New Jersey
7. New Hampshire
Total fiscal technician jobs: 119
Average annual salary: $46,827
Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $63,000
Location Quotient:
1.07
Fiscal technician jobs in New Hampshire
8. New York
Total fiscal technician jobs: 1,005
Average annual salary: $44,787
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Location Quotient:
1.23
Fiscal technician jobs in New York
9. Rhode Island
Total fiscal technician jobs: 78
Average annual salary: $46,096
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Location Quotient:
1.01
Fiscal technician jobs in Rhode Island
10. Minnesota
Total fiscal technician jobs: 481
Average annual salary: $42,505
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000
Location Quotient:
1.13
Fiscal technician jobs in Minnesota

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a fiscal technician

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Detailed list of the best states for a fiscal technician

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Delaware	$48,336	$34,000	961,939	109
2	Connecticut	$48,294	$35,000	3,588,184	263
3	Vermont	$45,493	$34,000	623,657	74
4	Alaska	$46,260	$41,000	739,795	112
5	Massachusetts	$52,151	$38,000	6,859,819	609
6	New Jersey	$49,034	$35,000	9,005,644	549
7	New Hampshire	$46,827	$34,000	1,342,795	119
8	New York	$44,787	$32,000	19,849,399	1,005
9	Rhode Island	$46,096	$33,000	1,059,639	78
10	Minnesota	$42,505	$33,000	5,576,606	481
11	Maine	$38,189	$28,000	1,335,907	176
12	District of Columbia	$52,256	$38,000	693,972	50
13	Oregon	$43,035	$34,000	4,142,776	234
14	Maryland	$44,438	$32,000	6,052,177	391
15	Michigan	$39,417	$29,000	9,962,311	478
16	Wisconsin	$37,716	$28,000	5,795,483	392
17	Pennsylvania	$41,029	$29,000	12,805,537	638
18	California	$47,038	$36,000	39,536,653	1,236
19	Indiana	$37,267	$28,000	6,666,818	444
20	Florida	$37,122	$28,000	20,984,400	1,174
21	North Carolina	$36,598	$27,000	10,273,419	709
22	Virginia	$39,940	$29,000	8,470,020	575
23	Oklahoma	$35,879	$28,000	3,930,864	208
24	Ohio	$36,798	$27,000	11,658,609	587
25	Iowa	$35,522	$27,000	3,145,711	257
26	Arizona	$37,419	$29,000	7,016,270	354
27	Hawaii	$42,496	$33,000	1,427,538	49
28	Nebraska	$35,106	$27,000	1,920,076	156
29	Kansas	$35,593	$28,000	2,913,123	174
30	Colorado	$35,785	$28,000	5,607,154	430
31	Georgia	$35,490	$27,000	10,429,379	677
32	Texas	$36,102	$27,000	28,304,596	1,116
33	Washington	$38,416	$31,000	7,405,743	376
34	Missouri	$34,345	$26,000	6,113,532	450
35	Utah	$34,211	$27,000	3,101,833	230
36	Tennessee	$32,656	$25,000	6,715,984	440
37	Louisiana	$35,633	$27,000	4,684,333	160
38	South Carolina	$32,828	$24,000	5,024,369	358
39	Illinois	$34,488	$26,000	12,802,023	860
40	Montana	$33,228	$26,000	1,050,493	90
41	Arkansas	$34,491	$26,000	3,004,279	139
42	Alabama	$33,334	$25,000	4,874,747	261
43	Kentucky	$32,210	$24,000	4,454,189	255
44	New Mexico	$34,405	$27,000	2,088,070	98
45	Wyoming	$33,728	$27,000	579,315	27
46	Nevada	$31,799	$25,000	2,998,039	154
47	West Virginia	$28,179	$20,000	1,815,857	113
48	Mississippi	$32,184	$24,000	2,984,100	134
49	South Dakota	$32,577	$25,000	869,666	54
50	North Dakota	$31,294	$25,000	755,393	43
51	Idaho	$29,670	$23,000	1,716,943	87

Highest paying states for fiscal technicians

Rank	State	Avg. Fiscal Technician Salary
1	Delaware	$48,336
2	Connecticut	$48,294
3	Vermont	$45,493
4	Alaska	$46,260
5	Massachusetts	$52,151
6	New Jersey	$49,034
7	New Hampshire	$46,827
8	New York	$44,787
9	Rhode Island	$46,096
10	Minnesota	$42,505
11	Maine	$38,189
12	District of Columbia	$52,256
13	Oregon	$43,035
14	Maryland	$44,438
15	Michigan	$39,417
16	Wisconsin	$37,716
17	Pennsylvania	$41,029
18	California	$47,038
19	Indiana	$37,267
20	Florida	$37,122
21	North Carolina	$36,598
22	Virginia	$39,940
23	Oklahoma	$35,879
24	Ohio	$36,798
25	Iowa	$35,522
26	Arizona	$37,419
27	Hawaii	$42,496
28	Nebraska	$35,106
29	Kansas	$35,593
30	Colorado	$35,785
31	Georgia	$35,490
32	Texas	$36,102
33	Washington	$38,416
34	Missouri	$34,345
35	Utah	$34,211
36	Tennessee	$32,656
37	Louisiana	$35,633
38	South Carolina	$32,828
39	Illinois	$34,488
40	Montana	$33,228
41	Arkansas	$34,491
42	Alabama	$33,334
43	Kentucky	$32,210
44	New Mexico	$34,405
45	Wyoming	$33,728
46	Nevada	$31,799
47	West Virginia	$28,179
48	Mississippi	$32,184
49	South Dakota	$32,577
50	North Dakota	$31,294
51	Idaho	$29,670

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Total fiscal technician jobs:	109
Average annual salary:	$48,336
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$66,000
Location Quotient:	1.36

Best states for a fiscal technician

10 best states for fiscal technicians in 2026

1. Delaware

2. Connecticut

3. Vermont

4. Alaska

5. Massachusetts

6. New Jersey

7. New Hampshire

8. New York

9. Rhode Island

10. Minnesota