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Best states for a nursing program coordinator
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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to nursing program coordinator 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. In fact, our research shows that Delaware is the best state for nursing program coordinators in America. The best city in America for nursing program coordinators with the highest pay is San Luis Obispo, CA.
The median salary for nursing program coordinators in Delaware is $81,506. Compare that to the median salary in Florida of $53,757, which ranked worst for nursing program coordinators, and you can see how your location is important for your career.If you are currently seeking employment as a nursing program coordinator, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for nursing program coordinators in 2026
1. Delaware
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 460 Average annual salary: $81,506 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $117,000 Location Quotient: 2.14
2. Oregon
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 1,022 Average annual salary: $85,198 Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 1.44
3. Connecticut
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 877 Average annual salary: $80,237 Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $115,000 Location Quotient: 1.55
4. Idaho
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 558 Average annual salary: $74,525 Lowest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $110,000 Location Quotient: 1.99
5. New Jersey
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 1,728 Average annual salary: $81,546 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $117,000 Location Quotient: 1.27
6. Nevada
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 345 Average annual salary: $81,483 Lowest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
7. New York
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 3,370 Average annual salary: $76,728 Lowest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $110,000 Location Quotient: 1.54
8. Washington
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 289 Average annual salary: $83,669 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $122,000 Location Quotient: 0.23
9. New Hampshire
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 296 Average annual salary: $74,680 Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $106,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
10. Minnesota
Total nursing program coordinator jobs: 815 Average annual salary: $74,297 Lowest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $103,000 Location Quotient: 0.72
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Detailed list of the best states for a nursing program coordinator
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | $81,506 | $56,000 | 961,939 | 460 |
| 2 | Oregon | $85,198 | $57,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,022 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $80,237 | $55,000 | 3,588,184 | 877 |
| 4 | Idaho | $74,525 | $50,000 | 1,716,943 | 558 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $81,546 | $56,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,728 |
| 6 | Nevada | $81,483 | $53,000 | 2,998,039 | 345 |
| 7 | New York | $76,728 | $53,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,370 |
| 8 | Washington | $83,669 | $56,000 | 7,405,743 | 289 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $74,680 | $52,000 | 1,342,795 | 296 |
| 10 | Minnesota | $74,297 | $53,000 | 5,576,606 | 815 |
| 11 | Maryland | $76,695 | $52,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,080 |
| 12 | California | $83,113 | $53,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,962 |
| 13 | Rhode Island | $72,301 | $50,000 | 1,059,639 | 205 |
| 14 | Arizona | $71,116 | $47,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,220 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $73,245 | $51,000 | 579,315 | 63 |
| 16 | North Carolina | $73,909 | $49,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,084 |
| 17 | Michigan | $64,979 | $45,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,863 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $70,252 | $48,000 | 6,715,984 | 661 |
| 19 | Virginia | $73,950 | $50,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,249 |
| 20 | Ohio | $70,758 | $49,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,053 |
| 21 | South Dakota | $62,016 | $44,000 | 869,666 | 351 |
| 22 | Missouri | $69,313 | $48,000 | 6,113,532 | 955 |
| 23 | Maine | $68,016 | $48,000 | 1,335,907 | 180 |
| 24 | South Carolina | $69,997 | $46,000 | 5,024,369 | 478 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $60,792 | $41,000 | 2,088,070 | 763 |
| 26 | Alabama | $60,751 | $40,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,232 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $76,096 | $52,000 | 693,972 | 136 |
| 28 | Utah | $63,117 | $42,000 | 3,101,833 | 625 |
| 29 | Montana | $61,349 | $42,000 | 1,050,493 | 267 |
| 30 | North Dakota | $57,915 | $41,000 | 755,393 | 415 |
| 31 | West Virginia | $61,355 | $42,000 | 1,815,857 | 205 |
| 32 | Colorado | $61,153 | $42,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,441 |
| 33 | Massachusetts | $69,576 | $48,000 | 6,859,819 | 578 |
| 34 | Georgia | $60,666 | $40,000 | 10,429,379 | 2,203 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $61,662 | $42,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,426 |
| 36 | Kentucky | $59,362 | $41,000 | 4,454,189 | 760 |
| 37 | Alaska | $66,032 | $52,000 | 739,795 | 84 |
| 38 | Illinois | $60,240 | $42,000 | 12,802,023 | 2,354 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $58,477 | $44,000 | 1,427,538 | 199 |
| 40 | Texas | $57,607 | $38,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,897 |
| 41 | Kansas | $52,726 | $37,000 | 2,913,123 | 1,118 |
| 42 | Indiana | $55,088 | $38,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,457 |
| 43 | Arkansas | $51,430 | $35,000 | 3,004,279 | 840 |
| 44 | Iowa | $54,655 | $39,000 | 3,145,711 | 731 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | $58,362 | $41,000 | 5,795,483 | 669 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $51,596 | $35,000 | 3,930,864 | 934 |
| 47 | Vermont | $60,854 | $43,000 | 623,657 | 29 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $53,442 | $38,000 | 1,920,076 | 509 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $55,390 | $36,000 | 4,684,333 | 575 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $51,681 | $34,000 | 2,984,100 | 420 |
| 51 | Florida | $53,757 | $35,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,854 |
Highest paying states for nursing program coordinators
| Rank | State | Avg. Nursing Program Coordinator Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | $81,506 |
| 2 | Oregon | $85,198 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $80,237 |
| 4 | Idaho | $74,525 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $81,546 |
| 6 | Nevada | $81,483 |
| 7 | New York | $76,728 |
| 8 | Washington | $83,669 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $74,680 |
| 10 | Minnesota | $74,297 |
| 11 | Maryland | $76,695 |
| 12 | California | $83,113 |
| 13 | Rhode Island | $72,301 |
| 14 | Arizona | $71,116 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $73,245 |
| 16 | North Carolina | $73,909 |
| 17 | Michigan | $64,979 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $70,252 |
| 19 | Virginia | $73,950 |
| 20 | Ohio | $70,758 |
| 21 | South Dakota | $62,016 |
| 22 | Missouri | $69,313 |
| 23 | Maine | $68,016 |
| 24 | South Carolina | $69,997 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $60,792 |
| 26 | Alabama | $60,751 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $76,096 |
| 28 | Utah | $63,117 |
| 29 | Montana | $61,349 |
| 30 | North Dakota | $57,915 |
| 31 | West Virginia | $61,355 |
| 32 | Colorado | $61,153 |
| 33 | Massachusetts | $69,576 |
| 34 | Georgia | $60,666 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $61,662 |
| 36 | Kentucky | $59,362 |
| 37 | Alaska | $66,032 |
| 38 | Illinois | $60,240 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $58,477 |
| 40 | Texas | $57,607 |
| 41 | Kansas | $52,726 |
| 42 | Indiana | $55,088 |
| 43 | Arkansas | $51,430 |
| 44 | Iowa | $54,655 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | $58,362 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $51,596 |
| 47 | Vermont | $60,854 |
| 48 | Nebraska | $53,442 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $55,390 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $51,681 |
| 51 | Florida | $53,757 |
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Updated January 8, 2025