Best states for a patients transporter

Q: What is the best state for patients transporters?

The best state to be a patients transporter is New Hampshire based on patients transporter salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for patients transporters?

The highest paying state for patients transporters is Mississippi based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for patients transporters?

The worst state for patients transporters is Arkansas, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you thinking of becoming a patients transporter and really want to work at Crothall Healthcare? Turns out, your chances to become a patients transporter are better in some states than others.Our research found that New Hampshire is the best state for patients transporters, while Vermont and New Hampshire are ranked highest in terms of median salary. New Hampshire has a median salary of $35,473 and Vermont has the highest median salary among all 50 states for patients transporters.

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 patients transporters.If you are currently seeking employment as a patients transporter, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for patients transporters in 2026

1. New Hampshire
Total patients transporter jobs: 13
Average annual salary: $35,473
Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Patients transporter jobs in New Hampshire
2. Maine
Total patients transporter jobs: 13
Average annual salary: $33,406
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Location Quotient:
1.56
Patients transporter jobs in Maine
3. Vermont
Total patients transporter jobs: 4
Average annual salary: $35,782
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Location Quotient:
0.83
Patients transporter jobs in Vermont
4. Hawaii
Total patients transporter jobs: 10
Average annual salary: $35,358
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $40,000
Location Quotient:
1.9
Patients transporter jobs in Hawaii
5. New Jersey
Total patients transporter jobs: 112
Average annual salary: $31,604
Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Location Quotient:
2.24
Patients transporter jobs in New Jersey
6. Rhode Island
Total patients transporter jobs: 9
Average annual salary: $30,955
Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Patients transporter jobs in Rhode Island
7. Massachusetts
Total patients transporter jobs: 61
Average annual salary: $32,717
Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $40,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Patients transporter jobs in Massachusetts
8. Nevada
Total patients transporter jobs: 10
Average annual salary: $30,568
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $40,000
Location Quotient:
0.76
Patients transporter jobs in Nevada
9. Iowa
Total patients transporter jobs: 20
Average annual salary: $29,488
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $37,000
Location Quotient:
0.87
Patients transporter jobs in Iowa
10. Michigan
Total patients transporter jobs: 60
Average annual salary: $29,019
Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $36,000
Location Quotient:
1.23
Patients transporter jobs in Michigan

Patients transporter jobsNear Columbus, OH

How Zippia determines the best states to be a patients transporter

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a patients transporter

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Hampshire	$35,473	$29,000	1,342,795	13
2	Maine	$33,406	$28,000	1,335,907	13
3	Vermont	$35,782	$30,000	623,657	4
4	Hawaii	$35,358	$30,000	1,427,538	10
5	New Jersey	$31,604	$25,000	9,005,644	112
6	Rhode Island	$30,955	$25,000	1,059,639	9
7	Massachusetts	$32,717	$26,000	6,859,819	61
8	Nevada	$30,568	$23,000	2,998,039	10
9	Iowa	$29,488	$23,000	3,145,711	20
10	Michigan	$29,019	$22,000	9,962,311	60
11	Minnesota	$31,523	$25,000	5,576,606	23
12	Oregon	$32,062	$24,000	4,142,776	11
13	Indiana	$28,060	$21,000	6,666,818	48
14	New York	$31,054	$24,000	19,849,399	66
15	Arizona	$27,326	$20,000	7,016,270	65
16	California	$32,969	$24,000	39,536,653	74
17	Illinois	$28,010	$21,000	12,802,023	109
18	North Dakota	$29,554	$23,000	755,393	1
19	Maryland	$30,336	$23,000	6,052,177	35
20	Delaware	$29,956	$23,000	961,939	2
21	Wisconsin	$27,989	$22,000	5,795,483	25
22	Connecticut	$29,902	$23,000	3,588,184	11
23	Wyoming	$28,192	$21,000	579,315	2
24	Pennsylvania	$26,182	$20,000	12,805,537	79
25	Idaho	$26,454	$20,000	1,716,943	12
26	Washington	$28,005	$21,000	7,405,743	42
27	Ohio	$25,994	$20,000	11,658,609	56
28	Missouri	$25,938	$20,000	6,113,532	47
29	West Virginia	$26,576	$20,000	1,815,857	6
30	North Carolina	$25,771	$20,000	10,273,419	71
31	Oklahoma	$25,892	$20,000	3,930,864	17
32	Kansas	$26,695	$20,000	2,913,123	13
33	South Dakota	$27,521	$21,000	869,666	2
34	Kentucky	$25,698	$19,000	4,454,189	20
35	District of Columbia	$28,242	$22,000	693,972	4
36	Tennessee	$23,724	$18,000	6,715,984	46
37	Florida	$23,683	$18,000	20,984,400	243
38	South Carolina	$24,117	$18,000	5,024,369	37
39	Colorado	$26,121	$20,000	5,607,154	23
40	Montana	$26,268	$20,000	1,050,493	0
41	Alaska	$26,906	$23,000	739,795	0
42	Alabama	$23,918	$18,000	4,874,747	23
43	Louisiana	$21,631	$16,000	4,684,333	33
44	Virginia	$25,374	$19,000	8,470,020	40
45	Nebraska	$25,640	$19,000	1,920,076	2
46	Utah	$25,116	$19,000	3,101,833	6
47	Georgia	$22,180	$17,000	10,429,379	75
48	New Mexico	$24,768	$18,000	2,088,070	4
49	Texas	$22,247	$17,000	28,304,596	94
50	Mississippi	$21,303	$16,000	2,984,100	11
51	Arkansas	$21,962	$16,000	3,004,279	9

Highest paying states for patients transporters

Rank	State	Avg. Patients Transporter Salary
1	New Hampshire	$35,473
2	Maine	$33,406
3	Vermont	$35,782
4	Hawaii	$35,358
5	New Jersey	$31,604
6	Rhode Island	$30,955
7	Massachusetts	$32,717
8	Nevada	$30,568
9	Iowa	$29,488
10	Michigan	$29,019
11	Minnesota	$31,523
12	Oregon	$32,062
13	Indiana	$28,060
14	New York	$31,054
15	Arizona	$27,326
16	California	$32,969
17	Illinois	$28,010
18	North Dakota	$29,554
19	Maryland	$30,336
20	Delaware	$29,956
21	Wisconsin	$27,989
22	Connecticut	$29,902
23	Wyoming	$28,192
24	Pennsylvania	$26,182
25	Idaho	$26,454
26	Washington	$28,005
27	Ohio	$25,994
28	Missouri	$25,938
29	West Virginia	$26,576
30	North Carolina	$25,771
31	Oklahoma	$25,892
32	Kansas	$26,695
33	South Dakota	$27,521
34	Kentucky	$25,698
35	District of Columbia	$28,242
36	Tennessee	$23,724
37	Florida	$23,683
38	South Carolina	$24,117
39	Colorado	$26,121
40	Montana	$26,268
41	Alaska	$26,906
42	Alabama	$23,918
43	Louisiana	$21,631
44	Virginia	$25,374
45	Nebraska	$25,640
46	Utah	$25,116
47	Georgia	$22,180
48	New Mexico	$24,768
49	Texas	$22,247
50	Mississippi	$21,303
51	Arkansas	$21,962

Best states for a patients transporter

10 best states for patients transporters in 2026

1. New Hampshire

2. Maine

3. Vermont

4. Hawaii

5. New Jersey

6. Rhode Island

7. Massachusetts

8. Nevada

9. Iowa

10. Michigan

Patients transporter jobsNear Columbus, OH

How Zippia determines the best states to be a patients transporter

Detailed list of the best states for a patients transporter

Highest paying states for patients transporters

Patients transporter best states FAQs

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Total patients transporter jobs:	13
Average annual salary:	$35,473
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$29,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$42,000
Location Quotient:	1.18