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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for lead system technicians in the United States. Lead system technician 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 lead system technicians.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 system technician jobs.
We figured that the best places for lead system 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 system technician, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for lead system technicians in 2025
1. Nevada
Total lead system technician jobs: 485 Average annual salary: $118,592 Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $159,000 Location Quotient: 1.55
2. Idaho
Total lead system technician jobs: 349 Average annual salary: $119,375 Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $160,000 Location Quotient: 1.42
3. Ohio
Total lead system technician jobs: 2,079 Average annual salary: $115,072 Lowest 10 percent earn: $89,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000 Location Quotient: 1.36
4. Virginia
Total lead system technician jobs: 2,088 Average annual salary: $120,599 Lowest 10 percent earn: $92,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $156,000 Location Quotient: 1.48
5. California
Total lead system technician jobs: 4,174 Average annual salary: $143,086 Lowest 10 percent earn: $106,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $192,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
6. Utah
Total lead system technician jobs: 842 Average annual salary: $111,373 Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $149,000 Location Quotient: 1.77
7. Oregon
Total lead system technician jobs: 499 Average annual salary: $129,233 Lowest 10 percent earn: $96,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $173,000 Location Quotient: 0.81
8. Rhode Island
Total lead system technician jobs: 262 Average annual salary: $110,581 Lowest 10 percent earn: $85,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $142,000 Location Quotient: 1.44
9. Pennsylvania
Total lead system technician jobs: 2,422 Average annual salary: $109,134 Lowest 10 percent earn: $84,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Location Quotient: 1.39
10. District of Columbia
Total lead system technician jobs: 361 Average annual salary: $127,363 Lowest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $165,000 Location Quotient: 1.44
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Detailed list of the best states for a lead system technician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $118,592 | $88,000 | 2,998,039 | 485 |
| 2 | Idaho | $119,375 | $88,000 | 1,716,943 | 349 |
| 3 | Ohio | $115,072 | $89,000 | 11,658,609 | 2,079 |
| 4 | Virginia | $120,599 | $92,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,088 |
| 5 | California | $143,086 | $106,000 | 39,536,653 | 4,174 |
| 6 | Utah | $111,373 | $83,000 | 3,101,833 | 842 |
| 7 | Oregon | $129,233 | $96,000 | 4,142,776 | 499 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $110,581 | $85,000 | 1,059,639 | 262 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | $109,134 | $84,000 | 12,805,537 | 2,422 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $127,363 | $98,000 | 693,972 | 361 |
| 11 | New Hampshire | $109,001 | $85,000 | 1,342,795 | 413 |
| 12 | Wyoming | $107,068 | $81,000 | 579,315 | 134 |
| 13 | Washington | $122,863 | $91,000 | 7,405,743 | 862 |
| 14 | Kansas | $110,091 | $84,000 | 2,913,123 | 512 |
| 15 | Delaware | $116,988 | $90,000 | 961,939 | 158 |
| 16 | Tennessee | $106,802 | $82,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,177 |
| 17 | Texas | $111,444 | $84,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,488 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | $115,249 | $89,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,161 |
| 19 | Michigan | $104,661 | $81,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,605 |
| 20 | West Virginia | $107,460 | $83,000 | 1,815,857 | 167 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $105,791 | $79,000 | 2,088,070 | 365 |
| 22 | Hawaii | $108,630 | $86,000 | 1,427,538 | 223 |
| 23 | Connecticut | $110,348 | $85,000 | 3,588,184 | 474 |
| 24 | Alaska | $102,696 | $84,000 | 739,795 | 269 |
| 25 | Maryland | $107,488 | $82,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,217 |
| 26 | Maine | $105,913 | $83,000 | 1,335,907 | 140 |
| 27 | Nebraska | $101,358 | $78,000 | 1,920,076 | 393 |
| 28 | Louisiana | $105,394 | $79,000 | 4,684,333 | 290 |
| 29 | Alabama | $99,404 | $76,000 | 4,874,747 | 648 |
| 30 | South Dakota | $98,540 | $76,000 | 869,666 | 186 |
| 31 | Arizona | $101,988 | $76,000 | 7,016,270 | 911 |
| 32 | Kentucky | $98,333 | $76,000 | 4,454,189 | 654 |
| 33 | Georgia | $104,753 | $80,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,091 |
| 34 | Colorado | $102,348 | $78,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,103 |
| 35 | Missouri | $99,022 | $76,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,174 |
| 36 | New York | $106,709 | $82,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,378 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $100,539 | $77,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,094 |
| 38 | New Jersey | $106,564 | $82,000 | 9,005,644 | 821 |
| 39 | Florida | $100,786 | $76,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,176 |
| 40 | Indiana | $99,532 | $77,000 | 6,666,818 | 598 |
| 41 | Wisconsin | $98,562 | $76,000 | 5,795,483 | 661 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $99,014 | $76,000 | 5,024,369 | 495 |
| 43 | Montana | $96,507 | $72,000 | 1,050,493 | 231 |
| 44 | Minnesota | $101,700 | $79,000 | 5,576,606 | 660 |
| 45 | Iowa | $97,538 | $75,000 | 3,145,711 | 461 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $93,269 | $71,000 | 3,004,279 | 513 |
| 47 | Vermont | $99,197 | $77,000 | 623,657 | 105 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $99,356 | $75,000 | 2,984,100 | 182 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $95,233 | $73,000 | 3,930,864 | 541 |
| 50 | North Dakota | $96,416 | $75,000 | 755,393 | 96 |
| 51 | Illinois | $91,958 | $71,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,247 |
Highest paying states for lead system technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. Lead System Technician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $118,592 |
| 2 | Idaho | $119,375 |
| 3 | Ohio | $115,072 |
| 4 | Virginia | $120,599 |
| 5 | California | $143,086 |
| 6 | Utah | $111,373 |
| 7 | Oregon | $129,233 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $110,581 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | $109,134 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $127,363 |
| 11 | New Hampshire | $109,001 |
| 12 | Wyoming | $107,068 |
| 13 | Washington | $122,863 |
| 14 | Kansas | $110,091 |
| 15 | Delaware | $116,988 |
| 16 | Tennessee | $106,802 |
| 17 | Texas | $111,444 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | $115,249 |
| 19 | Michigan | $104,661 |
| 20 | West Virginia | $107,460 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $105,791 |
| 22 | Hawaii | $108,630 |
| 23 | Connecticut | $110,348 |
| 24 | Alaska | $102,696 |
| 25 | Maryland | $107,488 |
| 26 | Maine | $105,913 |
| 27 | Nebraska | $101,358 |
| 28 | Louisiana | $105,394 |
| 29 | Alabama | $99,404 |
| 30 | South Dakota | $98,540 |
| 31 | Arizona | $101,988 |
| 32 | Kentucky | $98,333 |
| 33 | Georgia | $104,753 |
| 34 | Colorado | $102,348 |
| 35 | Missouri | $99,022 |
| 36 | New York | $106,709 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $100,539 |
| 38 | New Jersey | $106,564 |
| 39 | Florida | $100,786 |
| 40 | Indiana | $99,532 |
| 41 | Wisconsin | $98,562 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $99,014 |
| 43 | Montana | $96,507 |
| 44 | Minnesota | $101,700 |
| 45 | Iowa | $97,538 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $93,269 |
| 47 | Vermont | $99,197 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $99,356 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $95,233 |
| 50 | North Dakota | $96,416 |
| 51 | Illinois | $91,958 |
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Updated January 8, 2025