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Best states for a managing partner

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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for managing partners? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for managing partner 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.Pay, benefits, and opportunities vary greatly by state, and it's no different for managing partners. We found that New York is the best state in the nation for managing partners, and people in Southampton earn the most in the field.
New York is the best state for jobs for managing partners, and Hawaii is the worst. The most common pay in New York is $166,970, while the median pay in Hawaii is $71,281.New York is the best state, and Southampton is the city with the highest pay for managing partners.

10 best states for managing partners in 2025

  1. New York #1 best state for managing partners

    1. New York

    Total managing partner jobs:5,916
    Average annual salary:$166,970
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$110,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$253,000
    Location Quotient:
    2.34
  2. Delaware #2 best state for managing partners

    2. Delaware

    Total managing partner jobs:386
    Average annual salary:$148,641
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$94,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$234,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.56
  3. North Carolina #3 best state for managing partners

    3. North Carolina

    Total managing partner jobs:1,893
    Average annual salary:$142,593
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$88,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$229,000
    Location Quotient:
    1
  4. New Jersey #4 best state for managing partners

    4. New Jersey

    Total managing partner jobs:1,377
    Average annual salary:$151,994
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$97,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$238,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.88
  5. California #5 best state for managing partners

    5. California

    Total managing partner jobs:8,879
    Average annual salary:$153,167
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$98,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$239,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.54
  6. Texas #6 best state for managing partners

    6. Texas

    Total managing partner jobs:4,321
    Average annual salary:$136,305
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$83,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$223,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.08
  7. Arizona #7 best state for managing partners

    7. Arizona

    Total managing partner jobs:1,548
    Average annual salary:$132,481
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$80,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$217,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.34
  8. District of Columbia #8 best state for managing partners

    8. District of Columbia

    Total managing partner jobs:420
    Average annual salary:$148,620
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$94,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$234,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.27
  9. Pennsylvania #9 best state for managing partners

    9. Pennsylvania

    Total managing partner jobs:2,971
    Average annual salary:$130,615
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$79,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$213,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.29
  10. Connecticut #10 best state for managing partners

    10. Connecticut

    Total managing partner jobs:488
    Average annual salary:$142,126
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$88,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$227,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.75

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Detailed list of the best states for a managing partner

RankStateAverage salaryLowest 10% earnPopulationJob count
1New York$166,970$110,00019,849,3995,916
2Delaware$148,641$94,000961,939386
3North Carolina$142,593$88,00010,273,4191,893
4New Jersey$151,994$97,0009,005,6441,377
5California$153,167$98,00039,536,6538,879
6Texas$136,305$83,00028,304,5964,321
7Arizona$132,481$80,0007,016,2701,548
8District of Columbia$148,620$94,000693,972420
9Pennsylvania$130,615$79,00012,805,5372,971
10Connecticut$142,126$88,0003,588,184488
11Ohio$130,229$78,00011,658,6092,085
12Illinois$133,158$80,00012,802,0233,127
13Massachusetts$139,765$86,0006,859,8191,522
14Wisconsin$136,244$82,0005,795,483552
15Colorado$140,577$86,0005,607,154636
16South Dakota$138,896$84,000869,66662
17Georgia$130,791$78,00010,429,3791,766
18Michigan$124,613$74,0009,962,3111,432
19Washington$138,461$86,0007,405,7431,008
20Rhode Island$132,073$80,0001,059,639174
21Maryland$139,682$86,0006,052,177953
22Virginia$132,317$81,0008,470,0201,927
23Indiana$123,490$73,0006,666,8181,278
24South Carolina$124,291$74,0005,024,369753
25Oregon$128,762$79,0004,142,776633
26Alabama$125,079$74,0004,874,747235
27Florida$119,357$70,00020,984,4002,747
28Tennessee$118,122$69,0006,715,984600
29Kentucky$119,602$70,0004,454,189314
30Iowa$120,295$70,0003,145,711344
31West Virginia$106,416$61,0001,815,857770
32Nevada$113,877$67,0002,998,039464
33Louisiana$121,639$72,0004,684,333256
34North Dakota$118,561$69,000755,39360
35Wyoming$118,622$69,000579,31540
36Minnesota$117,282$68,0005,576,606719
37Nebraska$115,901$67,0001,920,076195
38New Mexico$118,131$69,0002,088,070137
39Arkansas$109,624$63,0003,004,279306
40Alaska$119,353$74,000739,79568
41Utah$110,409$64,0003,101,833467
42New Hampshire$111,255$64,0001,342,795173
43Mississippi$87,742$49,0002,984,100530
44Vermont$105,022$59,000623,65786
45Maine$101,326$57,0001,335,907157
46Kansas$102,775$58,0002,913,123301
47Montana$100,326$57,0001,050,493152
48Idaho$104,964$61,0001,716,943153
49Missouri$100,199$56,0006,113,532674
50Oklahoma$104,567$59,0003,930,864213
51Hawaii$71,281$38,0001,427,53853

Highest paying states for managing partners

RankStateAvg. Managing Partner Salary
1New York$166,970
2Delaware$148,641
3North Carolina$142,593
4New Jersey$151,994
5California$153,167
6Texas$136,305
7Arizona$132,481
8District of Columbia$148,620
9Pennsylvania$130,615
10Connecticut$142,126
11Ohio$130,229
12Illinois$133,158
13Massachusetts$139,765
14Wisconsin$136,244
15Colorado$140,577
16South Dakota$138,896
17Georgia$130,791
18Michigan$124,613
19Washington$138,461
20Rhode Island$132,073
21Maryland$139,682
22Virginia$132,317
23Indiana$123,490
24South Carolina$124,291
25Oregon$128,762
26Alabama$125,079
27Florida$119,357
28Tennessee$118,122
29Kentucky$119,602
30Iowa$120,295
31West Virginia$106,416
32Nevada$113,877
33Louisiana$121,639
34North Dakota$118,561
35Wyoming$118,622
36Minnesota$117,282
37Nebraska$115,901
38New Mexico$118,131
39Arkansas$109,624
40Alaska$119,353
41Utah$110,409
42New Hampshire$111,255
43Mississippi$87,742
44Vermont$105,022
45Maine$101,326
46Kansas$102,775
47Montana$100,326
48Idaho$104,964
49Missouri$100,199
50Oklahoma$104,567
51Hawaii$71,281

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