Best states for a psychometrician

Q: What is the best state for psychometricians?

The best state to be a psychometrician is New Jersey based on psychometrician salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for psychometricians?

The highest paying state for psychometricians is Hawaii based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for psychometricians?

The worst state for psychometricians is Missouri, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you wondering which place in the United States is the best state for psychometricians? Knowing how challenging it is to figure out where to start your career or where to move to advance your career, we decided to bring you a list of best states for psychometrician jobs.In order to help you decide which state is the best for psychometricians, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for psychometrician jobs.

In order to get you the best states for psychometricians, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that the West is best for psychometricians, and the Northeast is the worst. Dover, DE is the best city in the country for psychometrician jobs, where as New Jersey is the best state in the country.

10 best states for psychometricians in 2025

1. New Jersey
Total psychometrician jobs: 21
Average annual salary: $120,519
Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $174,000
Location Quotient:
0.97
Psychometrician jobs in New Jersey
2. Connecticut
Total psychometrician jobs: 7
Average annual salary: $119,620
Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $172,000
Location Quotient:
0.77
Psychometrician jobs in Connecticut
3. Virginia
Total psychometrician jobs: 30
Average annual salary: $110,011
Lowest 10 percent earn: $75,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $160,000
Location Quotient:
1.16
Psychometrician jobs in Virginia
4. California
Total psychometrician jobs: 156
Average annual salary: $110,613
Lowest 10 percent earn: $72,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $169,000
Location Quotient:
1.95
Psychometrician jobs in California
5. Delaware
Total psychometrician jobs: 1
Average annual salary: $127,871
Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $185,000
Location Quotient:
0.29
Psychometrician jobs in Delaware
6. Pennsylvania
Total psychometrician jobs: 25
Average annual salary: $102,518
Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000
Location Quotient:
0.78
Psychometrician jobs in Pennsylvania
7. District of Columbia
Total psychometrician jobs: 7
Average annual salary: $107,869
Lowest 10 percent earn: $74,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $156,000
Location Quotient:
1.52
Psychometrician jobs in District of Columbia
8. Louisiana
Total psychometrician jobs: 5
Average annual salary: $104,704
Lowest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $161,000
Location Quotient:
0.57
Psychometrician jobs in Louisiana
9. Illinois
Total psychometrician jobs: 16
Average annual salary: $108,063
Lowest 10 percent earn: $74,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $157,000
Location Quotient:
0.49
Psychometrician jobs in Illinois
10. Washington
Total psychometrician jobs: 28
Average annual salary: $101,570
Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $157,000
Location Quotient:
1.4
Psychometrician jobs in Washington

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a psychometrician

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Detailed list of the best states for a psychometrician

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Jersey	$120,519	$83,000	9,005,644	21
2	Connecticut	$119,620	$83,000	3,588,184	7
3	Virginia	$110,011	$75,000	8,470,020	30
4	California	$110,613	$72,000	39,536,653	156
5	Delaware	$127,871	$88,000	961,939	1
6	Pennsylvania	$102,518	$70,000	12,805,537	25
7	District of Columbia	$107,869	$74,000	693,972	7
8	Louisiana	$104,704	$67,000	4,684,333	5
9	Illinois	$108,063	$74,000	12,802,023	16
10	Washington	$101,570	$65,000	7,405,743	28
11	Massachusetts	$111,841	$77,000	6,859,819	7
12	Ohio	$101,597	$69,000	11,658,609	14
13	Vermont	$105,935	$73,000	623,657	1
14	Rhode Island	$100,018	$69,000	1,059,639	3
15	New York	$98,215	$68,000	19,849,399	83
16	Wisconsin	$92,400	$63,000	5,795,483	31
17	Oklahoma	$95,767	$63,000	3,930,864	8
18	Minnesota	$99,744	$68,000	5,576,606	16
19	Maryland	$104,905	$72,000	6,052,177	13
20	North Carolina	$97,216	$66,000	10,273,419	21
21	Tennessee	$98,862	$66,000	6,715,984	4
22	Utah	$91,692	$59,000	3,101,833	9
23	North Dakota	$87,394	$59,000	755,393	4
24	New Hampshire	$99,939	$69,000	1,342,795	1
25	Nevada	$85,606	$55,000	2,998,039	10
26	Texas	$93,009	$60,000	28,304,596	30
27	Indiana	$94,145	$64,000	6,666,818	6
28	Colorado	$92,016	$61,000	5,607,154	16
29	Georgia	$86,014	$57,000	10,429,379	32
30	Alaska	$85,225	$53,000	739,795	8
31	Nebraska	$81,709	$55,000	1,920,076	9
32	New Mexico	$82,530	$54,000	2,088,070	8
33	Michigan	$88,655	$60,000	9,962,311	5
34	West Virginia	$75,868	$52,000	1,815,857	8
35	Maine	$80,466	$56,000	1,335,907	5
36	Arizona	$81,421	$53,000	7,016,270	20
37	Alabama	$85,948	$56,000	4,874,747	2
38	Arkansas	$81,274	$54,000	3,004,279	4
39	Oregon	$88,024	$57,000	4,142,776	5
40	Iowa	$81,103	$55,000	3,145,711	5
41	Kansas	$78,667	$53,000	2,913,123	9
42	Idaho	$85,073	$55,000	1,716,943	0
43	Florida	$77,358	$49,000	20,984,400	44
44	Hawaii	$48,748	$37,000	1,427,538	9
45	Montana	$71,077	$46,000	1,050,493	6
46	Mississippi	$77,362	$50,000	2,984,100	5
47	Wyoming	$80,194	$53,000	579,315	0
48	Kentucky	$73,357	$50,000	4,454,189	9
49	South Dakota	$70,814	$48,000	869,666	3
50	South Carolina	$75,908	$50,000	5,024,369	5
51	Missouri	$73,555	$50,000	6,113,532	8

Highest paying states for psychometricians

Rank	State	Avg. Psychometrician Salary
1	New Jersey	$120,519
2	Connecticut	$119,620
3	Virginia	$110,011
4	California	$110,613
5	Delaware	$127,871
6	Pennsylvania	$102,518
7	District of Columbia	$107,869
8	Louisiana	$104,704
9	Illinois	$108,063
10	Washington	$101,570
11	Massachusetts	$111,841
12	Ohio	$101,597
13	Vermont	$105,935
14	Rhode Island	$100,018
15	New York	$98,215
16	Wisconsin	$92,400
17	Oklahoma	$95,767
18	Minnesota	$99,744
19	Maryland	$104,905
20	North Carolina	$97,216
21	Tennessee	$98,862
22	Utah	$91,692
23	North Dakota	$87,394
24	New Hampshire	$99,939
25	Nevada	$85,606
26	Texas	$93,009
27	Indiana	$94,145
28	Colorado	$92,016
29	Georgia	$86,014
30	Alaska	$85,225
31	Nebraska	$81,709
32	New Mexico	$82,530
33	Michigan	$88,655
34	West Virginia	$75,868
35	Maine	$80,466
36	Arizona	$81,421
37	Alabama	$85,948
38	Arkansas	$81,274
39	Oregon	$88,024
40	Iowa	$81,103
41	Kansas	$78,667
42	Idaho	$85,073
43	Florida	$77,358
44	Hawaii	$48,748
45	Montana	$71,077
46	Mississippi	$77,362
47	Wyoming	$80,194
48	Kentucky	$73,357
49	South Dakota	$70,814
50	South Carolina	$75,908
51	Missouri	$73,555

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Total psychometrician jobs:	21
Average annual salary:	$120,519
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$83,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$174,000
Location Quotient:	0.97

Best states for a psychometrician

10 best states for psychometricians in 2025

1. New Jersey

2. Connecticut

3. Virginia

4. California

5. Delaware

6. Pennsylvania

7. District of Columbia

8. Louisiana

9. Illinois

10. Washington