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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to mixer operator jobs, it's no different. We know how hard job search can be, and in order to make your life a little easier, we have the information you need in order to determine where you might want to start your job search. As mixer operators are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for mixer operators. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as a mixer operator, or if you are considering moving to a different city or state, we got you covered.
We figured that the best places for mixer operator 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.We found that Rhode Island is the best state for mixer operator jobs, whereas Florida is the worst.
10 best states for mixer operators in 2026
1. Rhode Island
Total mixer operator jobs: 140 Average annual salary: $43,869 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 2.45
2. New Hampshire
Total mixer operator jobs: 105 Average annual salary: $43,689 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Location Quotient: 1.28
3. Massachusetts
Total mixer operator jobs: 1,155 Average annual salary: $43,684 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Location Quotient: 2.67
4. Maine
Total mixer operator jobs: 56 Average annual salary: $43,899 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 0.9
5. Vermont
Total mixer operator jobs: 39 Average annual salary: $43,609 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 1.08
6. Illinois
Total mixer operator jobs: 521 Average annual salary: $43,865 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 0.93
7. Ohio
Total mixer operator jobs: 733 Average annual salary: $39,052 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.53
8. Minnesota
Total mixer operator jobs: 499 Average annual salary: $41,143 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 1.6
9. Wisconsin
Total mixer operator jobs: 599 Average annual salary: $39,599 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Location Quotient: 2.3
10. Iowa
Total mixer operator jobs: 260 Average annual salary: $39,848 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.52
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Detailed list of the best states for a mixer operator
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $43,869 | $36,000 | 1,059,639 | 140 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | $43,689 | $36,000 | 1,342,795 | 105 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $43,684 | $36,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,155 |
| 4 | Maine | $43,899 | $37,000 | 1,335,907 | 56 |
| 5 | Vermont | $43,609 | $36,000 | 623,657 | 39 |
| 6 | Illinois | $43,865 | $35,000 | 12,802,023 | 521 |
| 7 | Ohio | $39,052 | $31,000 | 11,658,609 | 733 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $41,143 | $33,000 | 5,576,606 | 499 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | $39,599 | $32,000 | 5,795,483 | 599 |
| 10 | Iowa | $39,848 | $31,000 | 3,145,711 | 260 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $41,074 | $33,000 | 9,005,644 | 777 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $43,489 | $35,000 | 3,588,184 | 126 |
| 13 | Indiana | $37,422 | $29,000 | 6,666,818 | 445 |
| 14 | District of Columbia | $40,923 | $32,000 | 693,972 | 109 |
| 15 | Idaho | $38,948 | $31,000 | 1,716,943 | 64 |
| 16 | North Dakota | $38,765 | $31,000 | 755,393 | 32 |
| 17 | Delaware | $41,982 | $33,000 | 961,939 | 29 |
| 18 | Michigan | $38,091 | $30,000 | 9,962,311 | 317 |
| 19 | Maryland | $37,923 | $30,000 | 6,052,177 | 861 |
| 20 | West Virginia | $38,337 | $30,000 | 1,815,857 | 36 |
| 21 | Nevada | $38,695 | $31,000 | 2,998,039 | 52 |
| 22 | South Dakota | $36,926 | $29,000 | 869,666 | 45 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $36,465 | $28,000 | 4,454,189 | 181 |
| 24 | Alaska | $35,448 | $31,000 | 739,795 | 94 |
| 25 | New York | $39,077 | $31,000 | 19,849,399 | 326 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $35,996 | $28,000 | 12,805,537 | 544 |
| 27 | Oregon | $37,691 | $30,000 | 4,142,776 | 144 |
| 28 | Wyoming | $37,655 | $30,000 | 579,315 | 11 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $34,415 | $26,000 | 5,024,369 | 173 |
| 30 | Montana | $36,550 | $29,000 | 1,050,493 | 27 |
| 31 | Kansas | $33,654 | $26,000 | 2,913,123 | 115 |
| 32 | North Carolina | $32,689 | $25,000 | 10,273,419 | 514 |
| 33 | Missouri | $33,989 | $26,000 | 6,113,532 | 222 |
| 34 | Nebraska | $32,259 | $25,000 | 1,920,076 | 118 |
| 35 | Hawaii | $32,905 | $29,000 | 1,427,538 | 86 |
| 36 | Utah | $31,753 | $25,000 | 3,101,833 | 216 |
| 37 | Alabama | $32,660 | $25,000 | 4,874,747 | 147 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $31,029 | $24,000 | 6,715,984 | 303 |
| 39 | Arkansas | $32,272 | $25,000 | 3,004,279 | 84 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $33,083 | $26,000 | 3,930,864 | 63 |
| 41 | California | $34,921 | $28,000 | 39,536,653 | 758 |
| 42 | Colorado | $34,709 | $27,000 | 5,607,154 | 138 |
| 43 | Georgia | $31,475 | $24,000 | 10,429,379 | 499 |
| 44 | New Mexico | $32,958 | $26,000 | 2,088,070 | 18 |
| 45 | Louisiana | $32,484 | $25,000 | 4,684,333 | 68 |
| 46 | Virginia | $32,357 | $25,000 | 8,470,020 | 177 |
| 47 | Washington | $32,462 | $26,000 | 7,405,743 | 135 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $30,024 | $23,000 | 2,984,100 | 72 |
| 49 | Arizona | $30,560 | $24,000 | 7,016,270 | 168 |
| 50 | Texas | $28,022 | $21,000 | 28,304,596 | 588 |
| 51 | Florida | $29,060 | $22,000 | 20,984,400 | 444 |
Highest paying states for mixer operators
| Rank | State | Avg. Mixer Operator Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $43,869 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | $43,689 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $43,684 |
| 4 | Maine | $43,899 |
| 5 | Vermont | $43,609 |
| 6 | Illinois | $43,865 |
| 7 | Ohio | $39,052 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $41,143 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | $39,599 |
| 10 | Iowa | $39,848 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $41,074 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $43,489 |
| 13 | Indiana | $37,422 |
| 14 | District of Columbia | $40,923 |
| 15 | Idaho | $38,948 |
| 16 | North Dakota | $38,765 |
| 17 | Delaware | $41,982 |
| 18 | Michigan | $38,091 |
| 19 | Maryland | $37,923 |
| 20 | West Virginia | $38,337 |
| 21 | Nevada | $38,695 |
| 22 | South Dakota | $36,926 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $36,465 |
| 24 | Alaska | $35,448 |
| 25 | New York | $39,077 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $35,996 |
| 27 | Oregon | $37,691 |
| 28 | Wyoming | $37,655 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $34,415 |
| 30 | Montana | $36,550 |
| 31 | Kansas | $33,654 |
| 32 | North Carolina | $32,689 |
| 33 | Missouri | $33,989 |
| 34 | Nebraska | $32,259 |
| 35 | Hawaii | $32,905 |
| 36 | Utah | $31,753 |
| 37 | Alabama | $32,660 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $31,029 |
| 39 | Arkansas | $32,272 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $33,083 |
| 41 | California | $34,921 |
| 42 | Colorado | $34,709 |
| 43 | Georgia | $31,475 |
| 44 | New Mexico | $32,958 |
| 45 | Louisiana | $32,484 |
| 46 | Virginia | $32,357 |
| 47 | Washington | $32,462 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $30,024 |
| 49 | Arizona | $30,560 |
| 50 | Texas | $28,022 |
| 51 | Florida | $29,060 |
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Updated January 8, 2025