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Best states for a material control specialist
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It seems like material control specialists are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for material control specialists aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. 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 material control specialist 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 material control specialists.We found that Vermont is the best state for material control specialist jobs, whereas Louisiana is the worst.
10 best states for material control specialists in 2025
1. Vermont
Total material control specialist jobs: 126 Average annual salary: $79,027 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 1.292. New Hampshire
Total material control specialist jobs: 311 Average annual salary: $73,995 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $122,000 Location Quotient: 1.43. Pennsylvania
Total material control specialist jobs: 1,751 Average annual salary: $74,116 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 1.194. Massachusetts
Total material control specialist jobs: 1,279 Average annual salary: $78,016 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 1.15. Rhode Island
Total material control specialist jobs: 129 Average annual salary: $78,921 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000 Location Quotient: 0.846. Connecticut
Total material control specialist jobs: 325 Average annual salary: $82,543 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $137,000 Location Quotient: 0.777. Delaware
Total material control specialist jobs: 164 Average annual salary: $72,212 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $123,000 Location Quotient: 1.038. Michigan
Total material control specialist jobs: 1,017 Average annual salary: $68,462 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $113,000 Location Quotient: 1.039. Wisconsin
Total material control specialist jobs: 904 Average annual salary: $65,719 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $106,000 Location Quotient: 1.2910. Maine
Total material control specialist jobs: 115 Average annual salary: $75,187 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $124,000 Location Quotient: 0.68
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Detailed list of the best states for a material control specialist
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $79,027 | $47,000 | 623,657 | 126 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | $73,995 | $44,000 | 1,342,795 | 311 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | $74,116 | $43,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,751 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $78,016 | $47,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,279 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $78,921 | $47,000 | 1,059,639 | 129 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $82,543 | $49,000 | 3,588,184 | 325 |
| 7 | Delaware | $72,212 | $42,000 | 961,939 | 164 |
| 8 | Michigan | $68,462 | $41,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,017 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | $65,719 | $40,000 | 5,795,483 | 904 |
| 10 | Maine | $75,187 | $45,000 | 1,335,907 | 115 |
| 11 | Indiana | $64,922 | $38,000 | 6,666,818 | 982 |
| 12 | Maryland | $69,650 | $40,000 | 6,052,177 | 950 |
| 13 | Ohio | $63,761 | $37,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,361 |
| 14 | Nevada | $65,211 | $39,000 | 2,998,039 | 282 |
| 15 | Iowa | $61,382 | $37,000 | 3,145,711 | 580 |
| 16 | Wyoming | $60,830 | $39,000 | 579,315 | 102 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $72,073 | $42,000 | 9,005,644 | 861 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $66,169 | $42,000 | 5,576,606 | 811 |
| 19 | South Carolina | $62,644 | $35,000 | 5,024,369 | 633 |
| 20 | Utah | $62,142 | $39,000 | 3,101,833 | 465 |
| 21 | Texas | $64,882 | $36,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,394 |
| 22 | North Dakota | $63,781 | $42,000 | 755,393 | 106 |
| 23 | Oregon | $65,453 | $43,000 | 4,142,776 | 502 |
| 24 | Arizona | $63,647 | $37,000 | 7,016,270 | 745 |
| 25 | Illinois | $65,915 | $40,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,366 |
| 26 | Washington | $67,647 | $45,000 | 7,405,743 | 724 |
| 27 | Montana | $64,780 | $43,000 | 1,050,493 | 114 |
| 28 | California | $67,935 | $41,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,487 |
| 29 | Hawaii | $58,390 | $48,000 | 1,427,538 | 131 |
| 30 | New York | $66,759 | $39,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,485 |
| 31 | Idaho | $62,978 | $41,000 | 1,716,943 | 186 |
| 32 | Virginia | $64,213 | $36,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,199 |
| 33 | West Virginia | $62,605 | $36,000 | 1,815,857 | 149 |
| 34 | North Carolina | $57,397 | $32,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,361 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $57,589 | $33,000 | 4,454,189 | 487 |
| 36 | South Dakota | $60,496 | $38,000 | 869,666 | 118 |
| 37 | Kansas | $56,704 | $34,000 | 2,913,123 | 414 |
| 38 | Alaska | $59,602 | $52,000 | 739,795 | 98 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $68,628 | $39,000 | 693,972 | 136 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $58,727 | $36,000 | 1,920,076 | 263 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $53,560 | $31,000 | 6,715,984 | 913 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $55,032 | $32,000 | 3,004,279 | 325 |
| 43 | Colorado | $60,908 | $37,000 | 5,607,154 | 616 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $49,165 | $28,000 | 2,984,100 | 329 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $55,514 | $32,000 | 3,930,864 | 326 |
| 46 | Missouri | $56,725 | $33,000 | 6,113,532 | 609 |
| 47 | Alabama | $52,967 | $30,000 | 4,874,747 | 555 |
| 48 | Georgia | $48,951 | $27,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,485 |
| 49 | New Mexico | $55,329 | $32,000 | 2,088,070 | 184 |
| 50 | Florida | $47,384 | $26,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,999 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $50,645 | $28,000 | 4,684,333 | 299 |
Highest paying states for material control specialists
| Rank | State | Avg. Material Control Specialist Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $79,027 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | $73,995 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | $74,116 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $78,016 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $78,921 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $82,543 |
| 7 | Delaware | $72,212 |
| 8 | Michigan | $68,462 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | $65,719 |
| 10 | Maine | $75,187 |
| 11 | Indiana | $64,922 |
| 12 | Maryland | $69,650 |
| 13 | Ohio | $63,761 |
| 14 | Nevada | $65,211 |
| 15 | Iowa | $61,382 |
| 16 | Wyoming | $60,830 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $72,073 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $66,169 |
| 19 | South Carolina | $62,644 |
| 20 | Utah | $62,142 |
| 21 | Texas | $64,882 |
| 22 | North Dakota | $63,781 |
| 23 | Oregon | $65,453 |
| 24 | Arizona | $63,647 |
| 25 | Illinois | $65,915 |
| 26 | Washington | $67,647 |
| 27 | Montana | $64,780 |
| 28 | California | $67,935 |
| 29 | Hawaii | $58,390 |
| 30 | New York | $66,759 |
| 31 | Idaho | $62,978 |
| 32 | Virginia | $64,213 |
| 33 | West Virginia | $62,605 |
| 34 | North Carolina | $57,397 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $57,589 |
| 36 | South Dakota | $60,496 |
| 37 | Kansas | $56,704 |
| 38 | Alaska | $59,602 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $68,628 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $58,727 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $53,560 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $55,032 |
| 43 | Colorado | $60,908 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $49,165 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $55,514 |
| 46 | Missouri | $56,725 |
| 47 | Alabama | $52,967 |
| 48 | Georgia | $48,951 |
| 49 | New Mexico | $55,329 |
| 50 | Florida | $47,384 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $50,645 |
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Updated January 8, 2025