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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for maintenance superintendents in the United States. Maintenance superintendent 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 maintenance superintendents.We wanted to look at the best states for maintenance superintendents -- where there are plenty of maintenance superintendent jobs to go around and maintenance superintendents get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.
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 maintenance superintendents.We found that the South is best for maintenance superintendents, and the West is the worst. Tracy, CA is the best city in the country for maintenance superintendent jobs, where as Nevada is the best state in the country.
10 best states for maintenance superintendents in 2026
1. Nevada
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 361 Average annual salary: $99,103 Lowest 10 percent earn: $59,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $165,000 Location Quotient: 1.37
2. Alaska
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 108 Average annual salary: $104,354 Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $174,000 Location Quotient: 1.03
3. Washington
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 917 Average annual salary: $100,376 Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $165,000 Location Quotient: 1
4. Utah
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 437 Average annual salary: $95,157 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $159,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
5. Arizona
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 903 Average annual salary: $86,903 Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $146,000 Location Quotient: 1.23
6. Oregon
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 495 Average annual salary: $94,768 Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $155,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
7. Hawaii
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 112 Average annual salary: $100,357 Lowest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $150,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
8. Indiana
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 1,178 Average annual salary: $79,753 Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 1.43
9. New Hampshire
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 208 Average annual salary: $90,938 Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $140,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
10. California
Total maintenance superintendent jobs: 3,670 Average annual salary: $97,339 Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $162,000 Location Quotient: 1
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Detailed list of the best states for a maintenance superintendent
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $99,103 | $59,000 | 2,998,039 | 361 |
| 2 | Alaska | $104,354 | $62,000 | 739,795 | 108 |
| 3 | Washington | $100,376 | $61,000 | 7,405,743 | 917 |
| 4 | Utah | $95,157 | $56,000 | 3,101,833 | 437 |
| 5 | Arizona | $86,903 | $51,000 | 7,016,270 | 903 |
| 6 | Oregon | $94,768 | $57,000 | 4,142,776 | 495 |
| 7 | Hawaii | $100,357 | $67,000 | 1,427,538 | 112 |
| 8 | Indiana | $79,753 | $48,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,178 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $90,938 | $58,000 | 1,342,795 | 208 |
| 10 | California | $97,339 | $58,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,670 |
| 11 | Kentucky | $78,114 | $47,000 | 4,454,189 | 626 |
| 12 | New Jersey | $92,497 | $59,000 | 9,005,644 | 815 |
| 13 | Louisiana | $84,233 | $50,000 | 4,684,333 | 361 |
| 14 | Wyoming | $85,342 | $51,000 | 579,315 | 61 |
| 15 | District of Columbia | $103,312 | $64,000 | 693,972 | 145 |
| 16 | Michigan | $80,911 | $50,000 | 9,962,311 | 925 |
| 17 | Connecticut | $88,752 | $56,000 | 3,588,184 | 329 |
| 18 | Texas | $78,323 | $46,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,854 |
| 19 | Mississippi | $75,917 | $45,000 | 2,984,100 | 344 |
| 20 | Idaho | $84,198 | $50,000 | 1,716,943 | 162 |
| 21 | Maine | $79,371 | $51,000 | 1,335,907 | 154 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $84,010 | $54,000 | 1,059,639 | 100 |
| 23 | Ohio | $73,651 | $45,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,518 |
| 24 | Minnesota | $77,062 | $47,000 | 5,576,606 | 865 |
| 25 | Massachusetts | $84,256 | $54,000 | 6,859,819 | 841 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $73,299 | $44,000 | 5,795,483 | 803 |
| 27 | New Mexico | $78,562 | $46,000 | 2,088,070 | 193 |
| 28 | Delaware | $80,997 | $51,000 | 961,939 | 116 |
| 29 | Alabama | $75,263 | $45,000 | 4,874,747 | 452 |
| 30 | Colorado | $82,809 | $49,000 | 5,607,154 | 301 |
| 31 | North Dakota | $73,892 | $46,000 | 755,393 | 101 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $73,978 | $45,000 | 1,815,857 | 132 |
| 33 | North Carolina | $68,512 | $41,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,575 |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | $71,089 | $45,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,484 |
| 35 | Illinois | $72,848 | $44,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,425 |
| 36 | Georgia | $68,719 | $41,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,477 |
| 37 | Kansas | $68,944 | $41,000 | 2,913,123 | 367 |
| 38 | Nebraska | $67,520 | $40,000 | 1,920,076 | 323 |
| 39 | Vermont | $74,364 | $47,000 | 623,657 | 74 |
| 40 | Montana | $67,694 | $40,000 | 1,050,493 | 159 |
| 41 | Maryland | $73,235 | $46,000 | 6,052,177 | 708 |
| 42 | New York | $73,260 | $46,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,384 |
| 43 | Virginia | $70,886 | $44,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,157 |
| 44 | Tennessee | $61,734 | $37,000 | 6,715,984 | 942 |
| 45 | Florida | $58,448 | $35,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,510 |
| 46 | Missouri | $66,867 | $40,000 | 6,113,532 | 677 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $66,435 | $39,000 | 3,930,864 | 327 |
| 48 | Iowa | $67,496 | $40,000 | 3,145,711 | 182 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $60,717 | $37,000 | 869,666 | 75 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $55,926 | $33,000 | 3,004,279 | 268 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $58,160 | $35,000 | 5,024,369 | 198 |
Highest paying states for maintenance superintendents
| Rank | State | Avg. Maintenance Superintendent Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $99,103 |
| 2 | Alaska | $104,354 |
| 3 | Washington | $100,376 |
| 4 | Utah | $95,157 |
| 5 | Arizona | $86,903 |
| 6 | Oregon | $94,768 |
| 7 | Hawaii | $100,357 |
| 8 | Indiana | $79,753 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $90,938 |
| 10 | California | $97,339 |
| 11 | Kentucky | $78,114 |
| 12 | New Jersey | $92,497 |
| 13 | Louisiana | $84,233 |
| 14 | Wyoming | $85,342 |
| 15 | District of Columbia | $103,312 |
| 16 | Michigan | $80,911 |
| 17 | Connecticut | $88,752 |
| 18 | Texas | $78,323 |
| 19 | Mississippi | $75,917 |
| 20 | Idaho | $84,198 |
| 21 | Maine | $79,371 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $84,010 |
| 23 | Ohio | $73,651 |
| 24 | Minnesota | $77,062 |
| 25 | Massachusetts | $84,256 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $73,299 |
| 27 | New Mexico | $78,562 |
| 28 | Delaware | $80,997 |
| 29 | Alabama | $75,263 |
| 30 | Colorado | $82,809 |
| 31 | North Dakota | $73,892 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $73,978 |
| 33 | North Carolina | $68,512 |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | $71,089 |
| 35 | Illinois | $72,848 |
| 36 | Georgia | $68,719 |
| 37 | Kansas | $68,944 |
| 38 | Nebraska | $67,520 |
| 39 | Vermont | $74,364 |
| 40 | Montana | $67,694 |
| 41 | Maryland | $73,235 |
| 42 | New York | $73,260 |
| 43 | Virginia | $70,886 |
| 44 | Tennessee | $61,734 |
| 45 | Florida | $58,448 |
| 46 | Missouri | $66,867 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $66,435 |
| 48 | Iowa | $67,496 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $60,717 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $55,926 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $58,160 |
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Updated January 8, 2025