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Best states for a health information manager
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for health information managers? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for health information manager jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of health information managers in America is $103,000.
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 health information managers.We found that the South is best for health information managers, and the Northeast is the worst. Farmington, CT is the best city in the country for health information manager jobs, where as Vermont is the best state in the country.
10 best states for health information managers in 2025
1. Vermont
Total health information manager jobs: 192 Average annual salary: $84,941 Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $138,000 Location Quotient: 1.45
2. Rhode Island
Total health information manager jobs: 248 Average annual salary: $83,973 Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $135,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
3. Massachusetts
Total health information manager jobs: 1,099 Average annual salary: $92,741 Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $149,000 Location Quotient: 0.69
4. Connecticut
Total health information manager jobs: 370 Average annual salary: $92,996 Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $150,000 Location Quotient: 0.65
5. Washington
Total health information manager jobs: 1,942 Average annual salary: $75,377 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 1.54
6. Nevada
Total health information manager jobs: 362 Average annual salary: $81,473 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Location Quotient: 1
7. Indiana
Total health information manager jobs: 1,431 Average annual salary: $70,262 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $116,000 Location Quotient: 1.26
8. Oregon
Total health information manager jobs: 546 Average annual salary: $82,967 Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Location Quotient: 0.76
9. Maryland
Total health information manager jobs: 804 Average annual salary: $85,697 Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $142,000 Location Quotient: 0.73
10. Idaho
Total health information manager jobs: 380 Average annual salary: $69,718 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $118,000 Location Quotient: 1.34
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a health information manager
You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.
Detailed list of the best states for a health information manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $84,941 | $52,000 | 623,657 | 192 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $83,973 | $52,000 | 1,059,639 | 248 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $92,741 | $57,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,099 |
| 4 | Connecticut | $92,996 | $57,000 | 3,588,184 | 370 |
| 5 | Washington | $75,377 | $45,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,942 |
| 6 | Nevada | $81,473 | $46,000 | 2,998,039 | 362 |
| 7 | Indiana | $70,262 | $42,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,431 |
| 8 | Oregon | $82,967 | $48,000 | 4,142,776 | 546 |
| 9 | Maryland | $85,697 | $51,000 | 6,052,177 | 804 |
| 10 | Idaho | $69,718 | $40,000 | 1,716,943 | 380 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | $83,849 | $51,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,124 |
| 12 | Michigan | $69,757 | $41,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,687 |
| 13 | Delaware | $78,870 | $47,000 | 961,939 | 217 |
| 14 | California | $78,223 | $45,000 | 39,536,653 | 6,460 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $68,819 | $42,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,503 |
| 16 | District of Columbia | $84,639 | $50,000 | 693,972 | 236 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $81,973 | $50,000 | 9,005,644 | 880 |
| 18 | Arizona | $66,417 | $39,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,307 |
| 19 | Texas | $70,162 | $40,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,558 |
| 20 | New York | $81,375 | $50,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,391 |
| 21 | Maine | $75,836 | $47,000 | 1,335,907 | 124 |
| 22 | Tennessee | $64,095 | $38,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,232 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $64,712 | $39,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,157 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $64,362 | $37,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,136 |
| 25 | Kansas | $65,719 | $39,000 | 2,913,123 | 541 |
| 26 | West Virginia | $69,295 | $41,000 | 1,815,857 | 153 |
| 27 | New Hampshire | $68,791 | $42,000 | 1,342,795 | 266 |
| 28 | Virginia | $71,252 | $42,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,112 |
| 29 | Mississippi | $63,226 | $37,000 | 2,984,100 | 403 |
| 30 | Wyoming | $60,341 | $36,000 | 579,315 | 137 |
| 31 | Ohio | $59,588 | $35,000 | 11,658,609 | 2,299 |
| 32 | Florida | $60,875 | $35,000 | 20,984,400 | 3,384 |
| 33 | Utah | $60,822 | $35,000 | 3,101,833 | 600 |
| 34 | North Dakota | $56,314 | $35,000 | 755,393 | 197 |
| 35 | Georgia | $64,878 | $38,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,023 |
| 36 | Iowa | $58,898 | $35,000 | 3,145,711 | 630 |
| 37 | Montana | $62,070 | $38,000 | 1,050,493 | 143 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $56,513 | $33,000 | 3,930,864 | 608 |
| 39 | Illinois | $63,494 | $38,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,327 |
| 40 | Hawaii | $65,744 | $54,000 | 1,427,538 | 101 |
| 41 | Alaska | $56,176 | $46,000 | 739,795 | 131 |
| 42 | Missouri | $56,133 | $33,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,108 |
| 43 | South Dakota | $53,474 | $33,000 | 869,666 | 219 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $52,413 | $31,000 | 3,004,279 | 537 |
| 45 | New Mexico | $59,805 | $34,000 | 2,088,070 | 221 |
| 46 | Kentucky | $54,203 | $32,000 | 4,454,189 | 674 |
| 47 | Alabama | $54,424 | $32,000 | 4,874,747 | 777 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $53,071 | $32,000 | 1,920,076 | 397 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $54,494 | $31,000 | 4,684,333 | 544 |
| 50 | Colorado | $49,575 | $29,000 | 5,607,154 | 999 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $50,352 | $29,000 | 5,024,369 | 378 |
Highest paying states for health information managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Health Information Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $84,941 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $83,973 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $92,741 |
| 4 | Connecticut | $92,996 |
| 5 | Washington | $75,377 |
| 6 | Nevada | $81,473 |
| 7 | Indiana | $70,262 |
| 8 | Oregon | $82,967 |
| 9 | Maryland | $85,697 |
| 10 | Idaho | $69,718 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | $83,849 |
| 12 | Michigan | $69,757 |
| 13 | Delaware | $78,870 |
| 14 | California | $78,223 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $68,819 |
| 16 | District of Columbia | $84,639 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $81,973 |
| 18 | Arizona | $66,417 |
| 19 | Texas | $70,162 |
| 20 | New York | $81,375 |
| 21 | Maine | $75,836 |
| 22 | Tennessee | $64,095 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $64,712 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $64,362 |
| 25 | Kansas | $65,719 |
| 26 | West Virginia | $69,295 |
| 27 | New Hampshire | $68,791 |
| 28 | Virginia | $71,252 |
| 29 | Mississippi | $63,226 |
| 30 | Wyoming | $60,341 |
| 31 | Ohio | $59,588 |
| 32 | Florida | $60,875 |
| 33 | Utah | $60,822 |
| 34 | North Dakota | $56,314 |
| 35 | Georgia | $64,878 |
| 36 | Iowa | $58,898 |
| 37 | Montana | $62,070 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $56,513 |
| 39 | Illinois | $63,494 |
| 40 | Hawaii | $65,744 |
| 41 | Alaska | $56,176 |
| 42 | Missouri | $56,133 |
| 43 | South Dakota | $53,474 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $52,413 |
| 45 | New Mexico | $59,805 |
| 46 | Kentucky | $54,203 |
| 47 | Alabama | $54,424 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $53,071 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $54,494 |
| 50 | Colorado | $49,575 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $50,352 |
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Updated January 8, 2025