Best states for a recieving associate

Q: What is the best state for recieving associates?

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

Q: What is the highest paying state for recieving associates?

The highest paying state for recieving associates is Iowa based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for recieving associates?

The worst state for recieving associates is Iowa, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for recieving associates in the United States. Recieving associate positions are available in every state, but not all states are the same. Some states do not offer the same wages, benefits, time off, etc for recieving associates.As recieving associates are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for recieving associates. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as a recieving associate, or if you are considering moving to a different city or state, we got you covered.

In order to get you the best states for recieving associates, 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 recieving associates, and the Northeast is the worst. New York, NY is the best city in the country for recieving associate jobs, where as New Hampshire is the best state in the country.

10 best states for recieving associates in 2026

1. New Hampshire
Total recieving associate jobs: 869
Average annual salary: $32,946
Lowest 10 percent earn: $21,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Location Quotient:
2.54
Recieving associate jobs in New Hampshire
2. Pennsylvania
Total recieving associate jobs: 4,629
Average annual salary: $32,040
Lowest 10 percent earn: $19,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000
Location Quotient:
2.03
Recieving associate jobs in Pennsylvania
3. Connecticut
Total recieving associate jobs: 1,180
Average annual salary: $33,442
Lowest 10 percent earn: $20,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Location Quotient:
1.82
Recieving associate jobs in Connecticut
4. Massachusetts
Total recieving associate jobs: 0
Average annual salary: $37,484
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $58,000
Location Quotient:
0
Recieving associate jobs in Massachusetts
5. Vermont
Total recieving associate jobs: 205
Average annual salary: $33,979
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Location Quotient:
1.37
Recieving associate jobs in Vermont
6. District of Columbia
Total recieving associate jobs: 183
Average annual salary: $38,672
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Location Quotient:
0.56
Recieving associate jobs in District of Columbia
7. Rhode Island
Total recieving associate jobs: 0
Average annual salary: $36,683
Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $58,000
Location Quotient:
0
Recieving associate jobs in Rhode Island
8. New York
Total recieving associate jobs: 0
Average annual salary: $37,766
Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Location Quotient:
0
Recieving associate jobs in New York
9. Delaware
Total recieving associate jobs: 482
Average annual salary: $30,541
Lowest 10 percent earn: $18,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000
Location Quotient:
1.96
Recieving associate jobs in Delaware
10. New Jersey
Total recieving associate jobs: 0
Average annual salary: $34,878
Lowest 10 percent earn: $20,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $57,000
Location Quotient:
0
Recieving associate jobs in New Jersey

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a recieving associate

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Detailed list of the best states for a recieving associate

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Hampshire	$32,946	$21,000	1,342,795	869
2	Pennsylvania	$32,040	$19,000	12,805,537	4,629
3	Connecticut	$33,442	$20,000	3,588,184	1,180
4	Massachusetts	$37,484	$23,000	6,859,819	0
5	Vermont	$33,979	$23,000	623,657	205
6	District of Columbia	$38,672	$23,000	693,972	183
7	Rhode Island	$36,683	$22,000	1,059,639	0
8	New York	$37,766	$22,000	19,849,399	0
9	Delaware	$30,541	$18,000	961,939	482
10	New Jersey	$34,878	$20,000	9,005,644	0
11	Washington	$31,507	$23,000	7,405,743	1,696
12	Indiana	$27,233	$19,000	6,666,818	2,315
13	Maine	$28,684	$20,000	1,335,907	0
14	Hawaii	$30,603	$23,000	1,427,538	291
15	Ohio	$25,764	$17,000	11,658,609	3,784
16	Virginia	$28,842	$18,000	8,470,020	3,022
17	Michigan	$27,057	$18,000	9,962,311	0
18	California	$29,922	$18,000	39,536,653	9,784
19	Arkansas	$26,088	$18,000	3,004,279	658
20	West Virginia	$25,343	$16,000	1,815,857	521
21	North Dakota	$26,907	$20,000	755,393	0
22	Tennessee	$26,095	$18,000	6,715,984	0
23	Alabama	$25,506	$17,000	4,874,747	1,480
24	Wyoming	$25,963	$19,000	579,315	131
25	Kansas	$25,274	$18,000	2,913,123	956
26	North Carolina	$26,690	$17,000	10,273,419	0
27	Florida	$25,410	$16,000	20,984,400	6,621
28	Maryland	$29,487	$18,000	6,052,177	0
29	Montana	$26,211	$19,000	1,050,493	324
30	South Dakota	$25,554	$19,000	869,666	0
31	Minnesota	$26,563	$19,000	5,576,606	0
32	Texas	$25,633	$17,000	28,304,596	0
33	Oklahoma	$25,225	$17,000	3,930,864	792
34	Mississippi	$25,176	$17,000	2,984,100	0
35	Missouri	$25,506	$18,000	6,113,532	0
36	Kentucky	$25,057	$17,000	4,454,189	0
37	Nebraska	$25,455	$18,000	1,920,076	0
38	Arizona	$24,406	$15,000	7,016,270	1,990
39	New Mexico	$25,271	$17,000	2,088,070	0
40	Oregon	$25,839	$18,000	4,142,776	0
41	Louisiana	$25,370	$16,000	4,684,333	0
42	Alaska	$25,064	$23,000	739,795	108
43	Nevada	$25,028	$16,000	2,998,039	0
44	Illinois	$24,320	$17,000	12,802,023	4,240
45	Colorado	$24,988	$17,000	5,607,154	1,798
46	South Carolina	$24,522	$16,000	5,024,369	0
47	Utah	$23,716	$16,000	3,101,833	931
48	Georgia	$22,723	$15,000	10,429,379	3,722
49	Wisconsin	$21,997	$15,000	5,795,483	1,785
50	Idaho	$22,528	$16,000	1,716,943	421
51	Iowa	$21,139	$15,000	3,145,711	962

Highest paying states for recieving associates

Rank	State	Avg. Recieving Associate Salary
1	New Hampshire	$32,946
2	Pennsylvania	$32,040
3	Connecticut	$33,442
4	Massachusetts	$37,484
5	Vermont	$33,979
6	District of Columbia	$38,672
7	Rhode Island	$36,683
8	New York	$37,766
9	Delaware	$30,541
10	New Jersey	$34,878
11	Washington	$31,507
12	Indiana	$27,233
13	Maine	$28,684
14	Hawaii	$30,603
15	Ohio	$25,764
16	Virginia	$28,842
17	Michigan	$27,057
18	California	$29,922
19	Arkansas	$26,088
20	West Virginia	$25,343
21	North Dakota	$26,907
22	Tennessee	$26,095
23	Alabama	$25,506
24	Wyoming	$25,963
25	Kansas	$25,274
26	North Carolina	$26,690
27	Florida	$25,410
28	Maryland	$29,487
29	Montana	$26,211
30	South Dakota	$25,554
31	Minnesota	$26,563
32	Texas	$25,633
33	Oklahoma	$25,225
34	Mississippi	$25,176
35	Missouri	$25,506
36	Kentucky	$25,057
37	Nebraska	$25,455
38	Arizona	$24,406
39	New Mexico	$25,271
40	Oregon	$25,839
41	Louisiana	$25,370
42	Alaska	$25,064
43	Nevada	$25,028
44	Illinois	$24,320
45	Colorado	$24,988
46	South Carolina	$24,522
47	Utah	$23,716
48	Georgia	$22,723
49	Wisconsin	$21,997
50	Idaho	$22,528
51	Iowa	$21,139

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Total recieving associate jobs:	869
Average annual salary:	$32,946
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$21,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$49,000
Location Quotient:	2.54

Best states for a recieving associate

10 best states for recieving associates in 2026

1. New Hampshire

2. Pennsylvania

3. Connecticut

4. Massachusetts

5. Vermont

6. District of Columbia

7. Rhode Island

8. New York

9. Delaware

10. New Jersey