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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to radio frequency technician 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. Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of radio frequency technicians in America is $66,000.
In order to get you the best states for radio frequency technicians, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.If you are currently seeking employment as a radio frequency technician, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for radio frequency technicians in 2025
1. Alaska
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 79 Average annual salary: $58,140 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $68,000 Location Quotient: 2.67
2. Nevada
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 116 Average annual salary: $53,928 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $81,000 Location Quotient: 1.56
3. Iowa
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 151 Average annual salary: $52,044 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $71,000 Location Quotient: 1.17
4. North Dakota
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 37 Average annual salary: $51,087 Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
5. California
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 1,317 Average annual salary: $56,399 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $86,000 Location Quotient: 1.27
6. New Jersey
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 264 Average annual salary: $57,776 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $81,000 Location Quotient: 0.94
7. Utah
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 160 Average annual salary: $48,293 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Location Quotient: 1.41
8. Connecticut
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 108 Average annual salary: $51,267 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Location Quotient: 0.92
9. New Hampshire
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 59 Average annual salary: $48,713 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $64,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
10. Illinois
Total radio frequency technician jobs: 279 Average annual salary: $53,096 Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $72,000 Location Quotient: 0.66
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Detailed list of the best states for a radio frequency technician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $58,140 | $49,000 | 739,795 | 79 |
| 2 | Nevada | $53,928 | $35,000 | 2,998,039 | 116 |
| 3 | Iowa | $52,044 | $37,000 | 3,145,711 | 151 |
| 4 | North Dakota | $51,087 | $38,000 | 755,393 | 37 |
| 5 | California | $56,399 | $36,000 | 39,536,653 | 1,317 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $57,776 | $40,000 | 9,005,644 | 264 |
| 7 | Utah | $48,293 | $33,000 | 3,101,833 | 160 |
| 8 | Connecticut | $51,267 | $37,000 | 3,588,184 | 108 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $48,713 | $37,000 | 1,342,795 | 59 |
| 10 | Illinois | $53,096 | $38,000 | 12,802,023 | 279 |
| 11 | New York | $50,823 | $36,000 | 19,849,399 | 422 |
| 12 | Oregon | $51,731 | $35,000 | 4,142,776 | 115 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $49,573 | $36,000 | 6,859,819 | 312 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $50,530 | $37,000 | 1,059,639 | 23 |
| 15 | Nebraska | $45,488 | $32,000 | 1,920,076 | 80 |
| 16 | Kansas | $47,648 | $34,000 | 2,913,123 | 87 |
| 17 | Delaware | $50,618 | $35,000 | 961,939 | 26 |
| 18 | Maryland | $47,719 | $33,000 | 6,052,177 | 247 |
| 19 | Vermont | $47,933 | $37,000 | 623,657 | 21 |
| 20 | Washington | $47,198 | $32,000 | 7,405,743 | 244 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $43,822 | $30,000 | 2,088,070 | 73 |
| 22 | Michigan | $47,256 | $34,000 | 9,962,311 | 188 |
| 23 | Pennsylvania | $43,856 | $31,000 | 12,805,537 | 395 |
| 24 | Maine | $41,707 | $32,000 | 1,335,907 | 51 |
| 25 | Texas | $40,789 | $28,000 | 28,304,596 | 763 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $42,900 | $31,000 | 5,795,483 | 162 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $48,815 | $34,000 | 693,972 | 43 |
| 28 | Virginia | $40,231 | $28,000 | 8,470,020 | 404 |
| 29 | Arizona | $39,764 | $26,000 | 7,016,270 | 256 |
| 30 | Indiana | $40,215 | $29,000 | 6,666,818 | 234 |
| 31 | Missouri | $43,648 | $31,000 | 6,113,532 | 158 |
| 32 | Idaho | $43,822 | $30,000 | 1,716,943 | 34 |
| 33 | Minnesota | $42,718 | $31,000 | 5,576,606 | 192 |
| 34 | Oklahoma | $39,807 | $28,000 | 3,930,864 | 99 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $39,361 | $28,000 | 6,715,984 | 177 |
| 36 | Florida | $38,186 | $27,000 | 20,984,400 | 583 |
| 37 | Hawaii | $34,560 | $28,000 | 1,427,538 | 47 |
| 38 | Georgia | $37,908 | $27,000 | 10,429,379 | 383 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $40,637 | $28,000 | 2,984,100 | 55 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $39,178 | $27,000 | 3,004,279 | 76 |
| 41 | Montana | $34,973 | $24,000 | 1,050,493 | 47 |
| 42 | Alabama | $34,233 | $24,000 | 4,874,747 | 169 |
| 43 | Wyoming | $39,605 | $27,000 | 579,315 | 13 |
| 44 | Colorado | $30,368 | $21,000 | 5,607,154 | 331 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $33,187 | $24,000 | 869,666 | 38 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $36,118 | $25,000 | 10,273,419 | 306 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $27,592 | $19,000 | 5,024,369 | 173 |
| 48 | West Virginia | $31,915 | $22,000 | 1,815,857 | 49 |
| 49 | Ohio | $32,843 | $23,000 | 11,658,609 | 294 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $28,463 | $19,000 | 4,684,333 | 101 |
| 51 | Kentucky | $30,084 | $21,000 | 4,454,189 | 99 |
Highest paying states for radio frequency technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. Radio Frequency Technician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $58,140 |
| 2 | Nevada | $53,928 |
| 3 | Iowa | $52,044 |
| 4 | North Dakota | $51,087 |
| 5 | California | $56,399 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $57,776 |
| 7 | Utah | $48,293 |
| 8 | Connecticut | $51,267 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $48,713 |
| 10 | Illinois | $53,096 |
| 11 | New York | $50,823 |
| 12 | Oregon | $51,731 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $49,573 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $50,530 |
| 15 | Nebraska | $45,488 |
| 16 | Kansas | $47,648 |
| 17 | Delaware | $50,618 |
| 18 | Maryland | $47,719 |
| 19 | Vermont | $47,933 |
| 20 | Washington | $47,198 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $43,822 |
| 22 | Michigan | $47,256 |
| 23 | Pennsylvania | $43,856 |
| 24 | Maine | $41,707 |
| 25 | Texas | $40,789 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $42,900 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $48,815 |
| 28 | Virginia | $40,231 |
| 29 | Arizona | $39,764 |
| 30 | Indiana | $40,215 |
| 31 | Missouri | $43,648 |
| 32 | Idaho | $43,822 |
| 33 | Minnesota | $42,718 |
| 34 | Oklahoma | $39,807 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $39,361 |
| 36 | Florida | $38,186 |
| 37 | Hawaii | $34,560 |
| 38 | Georgia | $37,908 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $40,637 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $39,178 |
| 41 | Montana | $34,973 |
| 42 | Alabama | $34,233 |
| 43 | Wyoming | $39,605 |
| 44 | Colorado | $30,368 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $33,187 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $36,118 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $27,592 |
| 48 | West Virginia | $31,915 |
| 49 | Ohio | $32,843 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $28,463 |
| 51 | Kentucky | $30,084 |
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Updated January 8, 2025