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Do you want to become a manufacturing maintenance technician at Intel, and you wonder what that means or entails? We have the full list of best states for manufacturing maintenance technicians that you can check out, before you begin your journey. In order to help you decide which state is the best for manufacturing maintenance technicians, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for manufacturing maintenance technician jobs.
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 manufacturing maintenance technicians.If you are currently seeking employment as a manufacturing maintenance technician, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for manufacturing maintenance technicians in 2025
1. Iowa
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 976 Average annual salary: $62,315 Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $76,000 Location Quotient: 1.21
2. Minnesota
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 1,631 Average annual salary: $61,096 Lowest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
3. Indiana
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 1,843 Average annual salary: $56,771 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 1.26
4. Alaska
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 174 Average annual salary: $79,359 Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $89,000 Location Quotient: 0.93
5. Washington
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 1,362 Average annual salary: $74,101 Lowest 10 percent earn: $60,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $91,000 Location Quotient: 0.84
6. Nevada
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 542 Average annual salary: $55,366 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Location Quotient: 1.16
7. Maine
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 275 Average annual salary: $58,655 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 0.93
8. Rhode Island
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 213 Average annual salary: $60,519 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $74,000 Location Quotient: 0.79
9. Vermont
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 141 Average annual salary: $60,700 Lowest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000 Location Quotient: 0.82
10. New Hampshire
Total manufacturing maintenance technician jobs: 411 Average annual salary: $54,935 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $66,000 Location Quotient: 1.05
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Detailed list of the best states for a manufacturing maintenance technician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | $62,315 | $51,000 | 3,145,711 | 976 |
| 2 | Minnesota | $61,096 | $51,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,631 |
| 3 | Indiana | $56,771 | $46,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,843 |
| 4 | Alaska | $79,359 | $70,000 | 739,795 | 174 |
| 5 | Washington | $74,101 | $60,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,362 |
| 6 | Nevada | $55,366 | $43,000 | 2,998,039 | 542 |
| 7 | Maine | $58,655 | $49,000 | 1,335,907 | 275 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $60,519 | $49,000 | 1,059,639 | 213 |
| 9 | Vermont | $60,700 | $50,000 | 623,657 | 141 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $54,935 | $45,000 | 1,342,795 | 411 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $53,308 | $44,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,368 |
| 12 | Oregon | $57,398 | $45,000 | 4,142,776 | 878 |
| 13 | Colorado | $56,040 | $45,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,456 |
| 14 | Ohio | $52,131 | $42,000 | 11,658,609 | 2,550 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $57,238 | $46,000 | 3,588,184 | 693 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $59,617 | $47,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,505 |
| 17 | Utah | $54,163 | $43,000 | 3,101,833 | 719 |
| 18 | Wyoming | $53,778 | $43,000 | 579,315 | 133 |
| 19 | Michigan | $53,084 | $43,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,792 |
| 20 | Hawaii | $66,929 | $58,000 | 1,427,538 | 148 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $66,431 | $52,000 | 693,972 | 154 |
| 22 | California | $57,460 | $45,000 | 39,536,653 | 6,927 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $56,909 | $46,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,811 |
| 24 | Illinois | $54,716 | $44,000 | 12,802,023 | 2,365 |
| 25 | Arizona | $52,075 | $41,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,389 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $49,616 | $40,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,608 |
| 27 | Idaho | $53,654 | $43,000 | 1,716,943 | 254 |
| 28 | Delaware | $54,860 | $43,000 | 961,939 | 201 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $47,996 | $39,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,207 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | $50,304 | $40,000 | 3,930,864 | 523 |
| 31 | Missouri | $50,678 | $41,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,146 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $46,968 | $37,000 | 1,815,857 | 326 |
| 33 | Montana | $51,229 | $42,000 | 1,050,493 | 205 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $49,727 | $40,000 | 4,684,333 | 611 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $48,814 | $39,000 | 1,920,076 | 475 |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | $47,800 | $38,000 | 12,805,537 | 2,619 |
| 37 | New York | $52,312 | $42,000 | 19,849,399 | 2,431 |
| 38 | Texas | $47,634 | $38,000 | 28,304,596 | 4,699 |
| 39 | Tennessee | $45,359 | $36,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,451 |
| 40 | Florida | $47,713 | $39,000 | 20,984,400 | 3,801 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $44,506 | $36,000 | 4,454,189 | 1,058 |
| 42 | Kansas | $47,786 | $38,000 | 2,913,123 | 618 |
| 43 | Virginia | $51,572 | $40,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,766 |
| 44 | Georgia | $47,339 | $38,000 | 10,429,379 | 2,404 |
| 45 | North Dakota | $46,754 | $39,000 | 755,393 | 164 |
| 46 | Mississippi | $42,187 | $34,000 | 2,984,100 | 519 |
| 47 | Alabama | $43,422 | $35,000 | 4,874,747 | 926 |
| 48 | Maryland | $45,823 | $36,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,287 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $45,887 | $37,000 | 3,004,279 | 438 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $44,612 | $37,000 | 869,666 | 157 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $39,123 | $31,000 | 2,088,070 | 328 |
Highest paying states for manufacturing maintenance technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | $62,315 |
| 2 | Minnesota | $61,096 |
| 3 | Indiana | $56,771 |
| 4 | Alaska | $79,359 |
| 5 | Washington | $74,101 |
| 6 | Nevada | $55,366 |
| 7 | Maine | $58,655 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $60,519 |
| 9 | Vermont | $60,700 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $54,935 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $53,308 |
| 12 | Oregon | $57,398 |
| 13 | Colorado | $56,040 |
| 14 | Ohio | $52,131 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $57,238 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $59,617 |
| 17 | Utah | $54,163 |
| 18 | Wyoming | $53,778 |
| 19 | Michigan | $53,084 |
| 20 | Hawaii | $66,929 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $66,431 |
| 22 | California | $57,460 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $56,909 |
| 24 | Illinois | $54,716 |
| 25 | Arizona | $52,075 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $49,616 |
| 27 | Idaho | $53,654 |
| 28 | Delaware | $54,860 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $47,996 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | $50,304 |
| 31 | Missouri | $50,678 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $46,968 |
| 33 | Montana | $51,229 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $49,727 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $48,814 |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | $47,800 |
| 37 | New York | $52,312 |
| 38 | Texas | $47,634 |
| 39 | Tennessee | $45,359 |
| 40 | Florida | $47,713 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $44,506 |
| 42 | Kansas | $47,786 |
| 43 | Virginia | $51,572 |
| 44 | Georgia | $47,339 |
| 45 | North Dakota | $46,754 |
| 46 | Mississippi | $42,187 |
| 47 | Alabama | $43,422 |
| 48 | Maryland | $45,823 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $45,887 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $44,612 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $39,123 |
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Updated January 8, 2025