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Job opportunities vary from state to state, and office and administrative careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to mortgage assistant jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for mortgage assistants.In order to help you decide which state is the best for mortgage assistants, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for mortgage assistant jobs.
We figured that the best places for mortgage assistant 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.If you are currently seeking employment as a mortgage assistant, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for mortgage assistants in 2025
1. Colorado
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 293 Average annual salary: $37,865 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Location Quotient: 1.55
2. West Virginia
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 48 Average annual salary: $38,720 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
3. Rhode Island
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 39 Average annual salary: $35,383 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
4. Arizona
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 303 Average annual salary: $33,624 Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Location Quotient: 1.63
5. Maryland
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 193 Average annual salary: $38,498 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
6. New Jersey
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 227 Average annual salary: $37,816 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Location Quotient: 0.9
7. Minnesota
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 253 Average annual salary: $33,400 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 1.2
8. Washington
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 233 Average annual salary: $34,418 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Location Quotient: 1
9. Oregon
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 129 Average annual salary: $34,705 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
10. Wisconsin
Total mortgage assistant jobs: 172 Average annual salary: $32,893 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
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Detailed list of the best states for a mortgage assistant
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | $37,865 | $29,000 | 5,607,154 | 293 |
| 2 | West Virginia | $38,720 | $30,000 | 1,815,857 | 48 |
| 3 | Rhode Island | $35,383 | $28,000 | 1,059,639 | 39 |
| 4 | Arizona | $33,624 | $25,000 | 7,016,270 | 303 |
| 5 | Maryland | $38,498 | $30,000 | 6,052,177 | 193 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $37,816 | $30,000 | 9,005,644 | 227 |
| 7 | Minnesota | $33,400 | $26,000 | 5,576,606 | 253 |
| 8 | Washington | $34,418 | $27,000 | 7,405,743 | 233 |
| 9 | Oregon | $34,705 | $27,000 | 4,142,776 | 129 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | $32,893 | $26,000 | 5,795,483 | 172 |
| 11 | Illinois | $33,892 | $26,000 | 12,802,023 | 391 |
| 12 | North Dakota | $31,607 | $25,000 | 755,393 | 37 |
| 13 | Kentucky | $33,142 | $25,000 | 4,454,189 | 109 |
| 14 | Hawaii | $36,752 | $30,000 | 1,427,538 | 27 |
| 15 | New York | $35,604 | $28,000 | 19,849,399 | 387 |
| 16 | Kansas | $31,978 | $25,000 | 2,913,123 | 96 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $32,163 | $25,000 | 12,805,537 | 352 |
| 18 | Vermont | $34,957 | $29,000 | 623,657 | 17 |
| 19 | Massachusetts | $35,503 | $29,000 | 6,859,819 | 211 |
| 20 | Nevada | $30,739 | $23,000 | 2,998,039 | 98 |
| 21 | California | $36,891 | $27,000 | 39,536,653 | 772 |
| 22 | Wyoming | $29,576 | $23,000 | 579,315 | 40 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $33,753 | $27,000 | 1,342,795 | 35 |
| 24 | Connecticut | $34,304 | $27,000 | 3,588,184 | 79 |
| 25 | Utah | $30,280 | $23,000 | 3,101,833 | 123 |
| 26 | Delaware | $32,181 | $25,000 | 961,939 | 39 |
| 27 | Indiana | $31,434 | $24,000 | 6,666,818 | 185 |
| 28 | Ohio | $28,644 | $22,000 | 11,658,609 | 569 |
| 29 | Arkansas | $31,434 | $24,000 | 3,004,279 | 49 |
| 30 | Michigan | $29,199 | $23,000 | 9,962,311 | 298 |
| 31 | South Dakota | $28,682 | $22,000 | 869,666 | 45 |
| 32 | Maine | $31,535 | $26,000 | 1,335,907 | 25 |
| 33 | Alaska | $29,757 | $26,000 | 739,795 | 29 |
| 34 | Iowa | $29,584 | $23,000 | 3,145,711 | 102 |
| 35 | Texas | $28,565 | $20,000 | 28,304,596 | 722 |
| 36 | Idaho | $28,464 | $22,000 | 1,716,943 | 72 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $29,211 | $22,000 | 10,273,419 | 274 |
| 38 | Montana | $28,960 | $23,000 | 1,050,493 | 34 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | $29,081 | $22,000 | 3,930,864 | 69 |
| 40 | Florida | $26,671 | $19,000 | 20,984,400 | 558 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $27,192 | $21,000 | 1,920,076 | 77 |
| 42 | New Mexico | $28,968 | $22,000 | 2,088,070 | 45 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $28,386 | $20,000 | 4,684,333 | 64 |
| 44 | Georgia | $27,697 | $21,000 | 10,429,379 | 292 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $25,262 | $18,000 | 2,984,100 | 68 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $25,949 | $19,000 | 5,024,369 | 128 |
| 47 | Tennessee | $25,740 | $19,000 | 6,715,984 | 153 |
| 48 | Virginia | $27,476 | $21,000 | 8,470,020 | 225 |
| 49 | Missouri | $25,124 | $19,000 | 6,113,532 | 174 |
| 50 | Alabama | $23,802 | $18,000 | 4,874,747 | 110 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | $25,825 | $20,000 | 693,972 | 20 |
Highest paying states for mortgage assistants
| Rank | State | Avg. Mortgage Assistant Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | $37,865 |
| 2 | West Virginia | $38,720 |
| 3 | Rhode Island | $35,383 |
| 4 | Arizona | $33,624 |
| 5 | Maryland | $38,498 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $37,816 |
| 7 | Minnesota | $33,400 |
| 8 | Washington | $34,418 |
| 9 | Oregon | $34,705 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | $32,893 |
| 11 | Illinois | $33,892 |
| 12 | North Dakota | $31,607 |
| 13 | Kentucky | $33,142 |
| 14 | Hawaii | $36,752 |
| 15 | New York | $35,604 |
| 16 | Kansas | $31,978 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $32,163 |
| 18 | Vermont | $34,957 |
| 19 | Massachusetts | $35,503 |
| 20 | Nevada | $30,739 |
| 21 | California | $36,891 |
| 22 | Wyoming | $29,576 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $33,753 |
| 24 | Connecticut | $34,304 |
| 25 | Utah | $30,280 |
| 26 | Delaware | $32,181 |
| 27 | Indiana | $31,434 |
| 28 | Ohio | $28,644 |
| 29 | Arkansas | $31,434 |
| 30 | Michigan | $29,199 |
| 31 | South Dakota | $28,682 |
| 32 | Maine | $31,535 |
| 33 | Alaska | $29,757 |
| 34 | Iowa | $29,584 |
| 35 | Texas | $28,565 |
| 36 | Idaho | $28,464 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $29,211 |
| 38 | Montana | $28,960 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | $29,081 |
| 40 | Florida | $26,671 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $27,192 |
| 42 | New Mexico | $28,968 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $28,386 |
| 44 | Georgia | $27,697 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $25,262 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $25,949 |
| 47 | Tennessee | $25,740 |
| 48 | Virginia | $27,476 |
| 49 | Missouri | $25,124 |
| 50 | Alabama | $23,802 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | $25,825 |
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Updated January 8, 2025