Best states for a fixed asset accountant

Q: What is the best state for fixed asset accountants?

The best state to be a fixed asset accountant is New York based on fixed asset accountant salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for fixed asset accountants?

The highest paying state for fixed asset accountants is Montana based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for fixed asset accountants?

The worst state for fixed asset accountants is North Dakota, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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It seems like fixed asset accountants are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for fixed asset accountants aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. Although there are abundant fixed asset accountant jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the Midwest. New York is the best state in the country for fixed asset accountant jobs.

We figured that the best places for fixed asset accountant jobs has three things everyone would agree on. There would be high annual wages, good career prospects (no matter what phase of the career you are in), and a lot of job opportunities.New York is the best state, and Babylon is the city with the highest pay for fixed asset accountants.

10 best states for fixed asset accountants in 2025

1. New York
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 1,008
Average annual salary: $75,303
Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $99,000
Location Quotient:
1.13
Fixed asset accountant jobs in New York
2. California
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 2,604
Average annual salary: $71,630
Lowest 10 percent earn: $53,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $96,000
Location Quotient:
1.28
Fixed asset accountant jobs in California
3. District of Columbia
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 267
Average annual salary: $69,252
Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $91,000
Location Quotient:
2.29
Fixed asset accountant jobs in District of Columbia
4. Arizona
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 462
Average annual salary: $63,713
Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $84,000
Location Quotient:
1.14
Fixed asset accountant jobs in Arizona
5. Rhode Island
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 89
Average annual salary: $65,215
Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $85,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Fixed asset accountant jobs in Rhode Island
6. Connecticut
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 304
Average annual salary: $61,417
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $80,000
Location Quotient:
1.32
Fixed asset accountant jobs in Connecticut
7. Delaware
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 105
Average annual salary: $59,483
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $78,000
Location Quotient:
1.2
Fixed asset accountant jobs in Delaware
8. Washington
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 410
Average annual salary: $69,877
Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $88,000
Location Quotient:
0.81
Fixed asset accountant jobs in Washington
9. Texas
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 1,573
Average annual salary: $57,801
Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $76,000
Location Quotient:
1.12
Fixed asset accountant jobs in Texas
10. New Jersey
Total fixed asset accountant jobs: 441
Average annual salary: $68,026
Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $89,000
Location Quotient:
0.8
Fixed asset accountant jobs in New Jersey

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a fixed asset accountant

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a fixed asset accountant

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New York	$75,303	$57,000	19,849,399	1,008
2	California	$71,630	$53,000	39,536,653	2,604
3	District of Columbia	$69,252	$52,000	693,972	267
4	Arizona	$63,713	$47,000	7,016,270	462
5	Rhode Island	$65,215	$49,000	1,059,639	89
6	Connecticut	$61,417	$46,000	3,588,184	304
7	Delaware	$59,483	$45,000	961,939	105
8	Washington	$69,877	$55,000	7,405,743	410
9	Texas	$57,801	$43,000	28,304,596	1,573
10	New Jersey	$68,026	$51,000	9,005,644	441
11	Illinois	$56,767	$44,000	12,802,023	996
12	New Hampshire	$59,941	$46,000	1,342,795	100
13	Colorado	$56,104	$43,000	5,607,154	533
14	Florida	$55,583	$41,000	20,984,400	1,127
15	Massachusetts	$57,374	$43,000	6,859,819	621
16	Oklahoma	$55,415	$42,000	3,930,864	173
17	New Mexico	$55,744	$41,000	2,088,070	104
18	Pennsylvania	$53,223	$40,000	12,805,537	734
19	Alabama	$53,400	$40,000	4,874,747	277
20	Wisconsin	$53,047	$41,000	5,795,483	345
21	North Carolina	$53,821	$41,000	10,273,419	533
22	Nevada	$52,399	$38,000	2,998,039	161
23	Ohio	$51,645	$39,000	11,658,609	621
24	Minnesota	$53,427	$42,000	5,576,606	446
25	Oregon	$54,287	$41,000	4,142,776	276
26	Maryland	$51,938	$39,000	6,052,177	505
27	Georgia	$51,724	$39,000	10,429,379	671
28	Virginia	$52,206	$39,000	8,470,020	660
29	Idaho	$52,542	$40,000	1,716,943	82
30	Tennessee	$49,372	$38,000	6,715,984	387
31	Alaska	$55,062	$47,000	739,795	42
32	Missouri	$50,033	$39,000	6,113,532	417
33	Indiana	$51,453	$40,000	6,666,818	316
34	Utah	$49,068	$37,000	3,101,833	241
35	Kentucky	$50,462	$39,000	4,454,189	181
36	Michigan	$49,513	$38,000	9,962,311	439
37	Hawaii	$46,539	$39,000	1,427,538	82
38	South Carolina	$50,926	$39,000	5,024,369	212
39	Louisiana	$49,910	$37,000	4,684,333	174
40	Iowa	$45,371	$36,000	3,145,711	275
41	Vermont	$49,291	$38,000	623,657	45
42	Arkansas	$48,850	$37,000	3,004,279	125
43	Wyoming	$46,145	$36,000	579,315	33
44	Kansas	$47,243	$37,000	2,913,123	149
45	Montana	$42,485	$34,000	1,050,493	83
46	Nebraska	$45,331	$36,000	1,920,076	114
47	Mississippi	$44,265	$33,000	2,984,100	110
48	Maine	$45,956	$36,000	1,335,907	59
49	West Virginia	$43,698	$33,000	1,815,857	65
50	South Dakota	$43,788	$35,000	869,666	47
51	North Dakota	$42,598	$34,000	755,393	33

Highest paying states for fixed asset accountants

Rank	State	Avg. Fixed Asset Accountant Salary
1	New York	$75,303
2	California	$71,630
3	District of Columbia	$69,252
4	Arizona	$63,713
5	Rhode Island	$65,215
6	Connecticut	$61,417
7	Delaware	$59,483
8	Washington	$69,877
9	Texas	$57,801
10	New Jersey	$68,026
11	Illinois	$56,767
12	New Hampshire	$59,941
13	Colorado	$56,104
14	Florida	$55,583
15	Massachusetts	$57,374
16	Oklahoma	$55,415
17	New Mexico	$55,744
18	Pennsylvania	$53,223
19	Alabama	$53,400
20	Wisconsin	$53,047
21	North Carolina	$53,821
22	Nevada	$52,399
23	Ohio	$51,645
24	Minnesota	$53,427
25	Oregon	$54,287
26	Maryland	$51,938
27	Georgia	$51,724
28	Virginia	$52,206
29	Idaho	$52,542
30	Tennessee	$49,372
31	Alaska	$55,062
32	Missouri	$50,033
33	Indiana	$51,453
34	Utah	$49,068
35	Kentucky	$50,462
36	Michigan	$49,513
37	Hawaii	$46,539
38	South Carolina	$50,926
39	Louisiana	$49,910
40	Iowa	$45,371
41	Vermont	$49,291
42	Arkansas	$48,850
43	Wyoming	$46,145
44	Kansas	$47,243
45	Montana	$42,485
46	Nebraska	$45,331
47	Mississippi	$44,265
48	Maine	$45,956
49	West Virginia	$43,698
50	South Dakota	$43,788
51	North Dakota	$42,598

Expert opinions on the best states for fixed asset accountants

Are there any particularly good places in the United States for fixed asset accountants to find work opportunities?
Delvin Grant
Associate Professor, DePaul University
It is not about the geographic area but more about the skills they possess. Many MIS/IT-related jobs could be done remotely, if you wanted to pin down areas that will include areas of the USA where technology is heavily used (NY, IL, CA, MA, Huntsville AL, Parts of the Midwest, and the south, with vibrant health care and manufacturing industries. Any where industries require a healthy dose of technology are good locations.

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Updated January 8, 2025

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Total fixed asset accountant jobs:	1,008
Average annual salary:	$75,303
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$57,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$99,000
Location Quotient:	1.13

Best states for a fixed asset accountant

10 best states for fixed asset accountants in 2025

1. New York

2. California

3. District of Columbia

4. Arizona

5. Rhode Island

6. Connecticut

7. Delaware

8. Washington

9. Texas

10. New Jersey