Best states for a quality assurance clerk

Q: What is the best state for quality assurance clerks?

The best state to be a quality assurance clerk is Connecticut based on quality assurance clerk salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for quality assurance clerks?

The highest paying state for quality assurance clerks is Montana based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for quality assurance clerks?

The worst state for quality assurance clerks is Montana, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Quality assurance clerk opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for quality assurance clerks, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for quality assurance clerks.In order to help you decide which state is the best for quality assurance clerks, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for quality assurance clerk jobs.

Connecticut is the best state for jobs for quality assurance clerks, and Montana is the worst. The most common pay in Connecticut is $45,806, while the median pay in Montana is $28,487.We found that the West is best for quality assurance clerks, and the Northeast is the worst. West Haven, CT is the best city in the country for quality assurance clerk jobs, where as Connecticut is the best state in the country.

10 best states for quality assurance clerks in 2026

1. Connecticut
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 808
Average annual salary: $45,806
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $77,000
Location Quotient:
1.22
Quality assurance clerk jobs in Connecticut
2. Rhode Island
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 223
Average annual salary: $44,871
Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $75,000
Location Quotient:
0.92
Quality assurance clerk jobs in Rhode Island
3. New Hampshire
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 359
Average annual salary: $40,957
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000
Location Quotient:
1.03
Quality assurance clerk jobs in New Hampshire
4. Pennsylvania
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 2,327
Average annual salary: $40,482
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Location Quotient:
1
Quality assurance clerk jobs in Pennsylvania
5. Delaware
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 242
Average annual salary: $42,332
Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Location Quotient:
0.97
Quality assurance clerk jobs in Delaware
6. New York
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 2,705
Average annual salary: $42,204
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $71,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Quality assurance clerk jobs in New York
7. Vermont
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 148
Average annual salary: $41,211
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $68,000
Location Quotient:
0.97
Quality assurance clerk jobs in Vermont
8. North Carolina
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 2,040
Average annual salary: $36,645
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Quality assurance clerk jobs in North Carolina
9. Massachusetts
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 1,441
Average annual salary: $42,279
Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $71,000
Location Quotient:
0.79
Quality assurance clerk jobs in Massachusetts
10. New Jersey
Total quality assurance clerk jobs: 1,169
Average annual salary: $43,019
Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000
Location Quotient:
0.74
Quality assurance clerk jobs in New Jersey

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Detailed list of the best states for a quality assurance clerk

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Connecticut	$45,806	$27,000	3,588,184	808
2	Rhode Island	$44,871	$26,000	1,059,639	223
3	New Hampshire	$40,957	$24,000	1,342,795	359
4	Pennsylvania	$40,482	$24,000	12,805,537	2,327
5	Delaware	$42,332	$25,000	961,939	242
6	New York	$42,204	$24,000	19,849,399	2,705
7	Vermont	$41,211	$24,000	623,657	148
8	North Carolina	$36,645	$24,000	10,273,419	2,040
9	Massachusetts	$42,279	$25,000	6,859,819	1,441
10	New Jersey	$43,019	$25,000	9,005,644	1,169
11	Tennessee	$34,950	$24,000	6,715,984	1,258
12	California	$39,462	$27,000	39,536,653	8,540
13	Michigan	$36,491	$23,000	9,962,311	1,727
14	Maine	$41,718	$24,000	1,335,907	184
15	District of Columbia	$45,431	$28,000	693,972	246
16	Ohio	$36,072	$23,000	11,658,609	2,136
17	South Carolina	$36,773	$24,000	5,024,369	804
18	Maryland	$39,933	$24,000	6,052,177	1,273
19	Georgia	$36,574	$25,000	10,429,379	1,730
20	Indiana	$34,559	$22,000	6,666,818	1,594
21	Mississippi	$35,496	$24,000	2,984,100	359
22	Wisconsin	$34,572	$22,000	5,795,483	1,300
23	Texas	$34,867	$24,000	28,304,596	4,035
24	Virginia	$38,041	$24,000	8,470,020	1,724
25	West Virginia	$37,134	$23,000	1,815,857	218
26	Minnesota	$34,860	$23,000	5,576,606	1,500
27	Oklahoma	$35,413	$24,000	3,930,864	444
28	Arkansas	$34,539	$24,000	3,004,279	331
29	Nevada	$35,653	$24,000	2,998,039	210
30	New Mexico	$34,384	$24,000	2,088,070	321
31	Arizona	$35,354	$25,000	7,016,270	600
32	Louisiana	$34,763	$24,000	4,684,333	332
33	Colorado	$34,378	$24,000	5,607,154	1,160
34	Kansas	$32,944	$22,000	2,913,123	688
35	Washington	$33,659	$23,000	7,405,743	1,689
36	Utah	$32,777	$22,000	3,101,833	831
37	Florida	$34,101	$23,000	20,984,400	2,960
38	Kentucky	$32,183	$21,000	4,454,189	831
39	Illinois	$34,311	$22,000	12,802,023	2,218
40	Missouri	$33,162	$22,000	6,113,532	1,174
41	Wyoming	$32,847	$23,000	579,315	102
42	Nebraska	$32,480	$22,000	1,920,076	455
43	Hawaii	$36,764	$31,000	1,427,538	132
44	Iowa	$33,023	$22,000	3,145,711	529
45	Oregon	$34,077	$23,000	4,142,776	496
46	South Dakota	$31,420	$22,000	869,666	182
47	Alabama	$32,189	$22,000	4,874,747	586
48	North Dakota	$32,028	$22,000	755,393	132
49	Alaska	$30,540	$21,000	739,795	163
50	Idaho	$30,516	$21,000	1,716,943	320
51	Montana	$28,487	$20,000	1,050,493	71

Highest paying states for quality assurance clerks

Rank	State	Avg. Quality Assurance Clerk Salary
1	Connecticut	$45,806
2	Rhode Island	$44,871
3	New Hampshire	$40,957
4	Pennsylvania	$40,482
5	Delaware	$42,332
6	New York	$42,204
7	Vermont	$41,211
8	North Carolina	$36,645
9	Massachusetts	$42,279
10	New Jersey	$43,019
11	Tennessee	$34,950
12	California	$39,462
13	Michigan	$36,491
14	Maine	$41,718
15	District of Columbia	$45,431
16	Ohio	$36,072
17	South Carolina	$36,773
18	Maryland	$39,933
19	Georgia	$36,574
20	Indiana	$34,559
21	Mississippi	$35,496
22	Wisconsin	$34,572
23	Texas	$34,867
24	Virginia	$38,041
25	West Virginia	$37,134
26	Minnesota	$34,860
27	Oklahoma	$35,413
28	Arkansas	$34,539
29	Nevada	$35,653
30	New Mexico	$34,384
31	Arizona	$35,354
32	Louisiana	$34,763
33	Colorado	$34,378
34	Kansas	$32,944
35	Washington	$33,659
36	Utah	$32,777
37	Florida	$34,101
38	Kentucky	$32,183
39	Illinois	$34,311
40	Missouri	$33,162
41	Wyoming	$32,847
42	Nebraska	$32,480
43	Hawaii	$36,764
44	Iowa	$33,023
45	Oregon	$34,077
46	South Dakota	$31,420
47	Alabama	$32,189
48	North Dakota	$32,028
49	Alaska	$30,540
50	Idaho	$30,516
51	Montana	$28,487

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Total quality assurance clerk jobs:	808
Average annual salary:	$45,806
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$27,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$77,000
Location Quotient:	1.22

Best states for a quality assurance clerk

10 best states for quality assurance clerks in 2026

1. Connecticut

2. Rhode Island

3. New Hampshire

4. Pennsylvania

5. Delaware

6. New York

7. Vermont

8. North Carolina

9. Massachusetts

10. New Jersey