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Do you want to become a lead field technician at MasTec, and you wonder what that means or entails? We have the full list of best states for lead field technicians that you can check out, before you begin your journey. This way, if you are newly entering the job market, or you are looking to change jobs, you know which places are the best for lead field technician jobs.
We figured that the best places for lead field technician 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.If you are currently seeking employment as a lead field technician, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for lead field technicians in 2025
1. Nevada
Total lead field technician jobs: 617 Average annual salary: $51,897 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000 Location Quotient: 1.992. Texas
Total lead field technician jobs: 2,943 Average annual salary: $51,216 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $82,000 Location Quotient: 0.983. Wyoming
Total lead field technician jobs: 98 Average annual salary: $45,772 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000 Location Quotient: 1.14. Arkansas
Total lead field technician jobs: 565 Average annual salary: $44,080 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $73,000 Location Quotient: 1.465. Connecticut
Total lead field technician jobs: 535 Average annual salary: $48,342 Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $93,000 Location Quotient: 1.096. Oregon
Total lead field technician jobs: 591 Average annual salary: $47,978 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $80,000 Location Quotient: 0.967. North Carolina
Total lead field technician jobs: 1,522 Average annual salary: $44,180 Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $76,000 Location Quotient: 1.078. Mississippi
Total lead field technician jobs: 292 Average annual salary: $45,004 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $73,000 Location Quotient: 0.939. Virginia
Total lead field technician jobs: 1,260 Average annual salary: $47,326 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $85,000 Location Quotient: 0.910. Idaho
Total lead field technician jobs: 420 Average annual salary: $42,020 Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000 Location Quotient: 1.72
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Detailed list of the best states for a lead field technician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $51,897 | $30,000 | 2,998,039 | 617 |
| 2 | Texas | $51,216 | $31,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,943 |
| 3 | Wyoming | $45,772 | $26,000 | 579,315 | 98 |
| 4 | Arkansas | $44,080 | $26,000 | 3,004,279 | 565 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $48,342 | $24,000 | 3,588,184 | 535 |
| 6 | Oregon | $47,978 | $28,000 | 4,142,776 | 591 |
| 7 | North Carolina | $44,180 | $25,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,522 |
| 8 | Mississippi | $45,004 | $27,000 | 2,984,100 | 292 |
| 9 | Virginia | $47,326 | $26,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,260 |
| 10 | Idaho | $42,020 | $24,000 | 1,716,943 | 420 |
| 11 | South Carolina | $43,266 | $25,000 | 5,024,369 | 670 |
| 12 | California | $51,599 | $31,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,686 |
| 13 | Delaware | $46,823 | $24,000 | 961,939 | 164 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $45,935 | $23,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,278 |
| 15 | Illinois | $44,694 | $24,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,608 |
| 16 | Louisiana | $44,576 | $27,000 | 4,684,333 | 379 |
| 17 | Utah | $42,062 | $24,000 | 3,101,833 | 468 |
| 18 | Vermont | $41,524 | $21,000 | 623,657 | 147 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $43,989 | $22,000 | 1,059,639 | 151 |
| 20 | Alabama | $43,179 | $26,000 | 4,874,747 | 451 |
| 21 | Michigan | $39,792 | $20,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,830 |
| 22 | Arizona | $42,808 | $26,000 | 7,016,270 | 793 |
| 23 | New York | $43,147 | $22,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,930 |
| 24 | New Mexico | $39,362 | $24,000 | 2,088,070 | 470 |
| 25 | Alaska | $39,438 | $29,000 | 739,795 | 231 |
| 26 | Florida | $41,530 | $26,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,334 |
| 27 | Missouri | $41,383 | $23,000 | 6,113,532 | 865 |
| 28 | West Virginia | $39,700 | $21,000 | 1,815,857 | 212 |
| 29 | Colorado | $42,032 | $24,000 | 5,607,154 | 918 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $40,671 | $21,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,020 |
| 31 | New Hampshire | $40,883 | $20,000 | 1,342,795 | 260 |
| 32 | Kansas | $38,399 | $22,000 | 2,913,123 | 613 |
| 33 | Pennsylvania | $40,391 | $21,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,464 |
| 34 | Washington | $43,674 | $25,000 | 7,405,743 | 873 |
| 35 | District of Columbia | $46,868 | $25,000 | 693,972 | 176 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $43,148 | $36,000 | 1,427,538 | 136 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $37,674 | $22,000 | 3,930,864 | 772 |
| 38 | Montana | $37,754 | $21,000 | 1,050,493 | 340 |
| 39 | Maryland | $44,032 | $23,000 | 6,052,177 | 829 |
| 40 | New Jersey | $42,081 | $21,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,129 |
| 41 | Iowa | $38,795 | $21,000 | 3,145,711 | 516 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $39,222 | $20,000 | 5,795,483 | 769 |
| 43 | North Dakota | $37,059 | $19,000 | 755,393 | 211 |
| 44 | Ohio | $38,922 | $21,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,198 |
| 45 | Georgia | $39,548 | $23,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,473 |
| 46 | Maine | $35,938 | $18,000 | 1,335,907 | 351 |
| 47 | South Dakota | $36,367 | $19,000 | 869,666 | 204 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $38,710 | $22,000 | 4,454,189 | 437 |
| 49 | Nebraska | $35,004 | $19,000 | 1,920,076 | 471 |
| 50 | Tennessee | $36,264 | $21,000 | 6,715,984 | 790 |
| 51 | Indiana | $35,962 | $19,000 | 6,666,818 | 896 |
Highest paying states for lead field technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. Lead Field Technician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $51,897 |
| 2 | Texas | $51,216 |
| 3 | Wyoming | $45,772 |
| 4 | Arkansas | $44,080 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $48,342 |
| 6 | Oregon | $47,978 |
| 7 | North Carolina | $44,180 |
| 8 | Mississippi | $45,004 |
| 9 | Virginia | $47,326 |
| 10 | Idaho | $42,020 |
| 11 | South Carolina | $43,266 |
| 12 | California | $51,599 |
| 13 | Delaware | $46,823 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $45,935 |
| 15 | Illinois | $44,694 |
| 16 | Louisiana | $44,576 |
| 17 | Utah | $42,062 |
| 18 | Vermont | $41,524 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $43,989 |
| 20 | Alabama | $43,179 |
| 21 | Michigan | $39,792 |
| 22 | Arizona | $42,808 |
| 23 | New York | $43,147 |
| 24 | New Mexico | $39,362 |
| 25 | Alaska | $39,438 |
| 26 | Florida | $41,530 |
| 27 | Missouri | $41,383 |
| 28 | West Virginia | $39,700 |
| 29 | Colorado | $42,032 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $40,671 |
| 31 | New Hampshire | $40,883 |
| 32 | Kansas | $38,399 |
| 33 | Pennsylvania | $40,391 |
| 34 | Washington | $43,674 |
| 35 | District of Columbia | $46,868 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $43,148 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $37,674 |
| 38 | Montana | $37,754 |
| 39 | Maryland | $44,032 |
| 40 | New Jersey | $42,081 |
| 41 | Iowa | $38,795 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $39,222 |
| 43 | North Dakota | $37,059 |
| 44 | Ohio | $38,922 |
| 45 | Georgia | $39,548 |
| 46 | Maine | $35,938 |
| 47 | South Dakota | $36,367 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $38,710 |
| 49 | Nebraska | $35,004 |
| 50 | Tennessee | $36,264 |
| 51 | Indiana | $35,962 |
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Updated January 8, 2025