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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to senior customer engineer 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. In order to help you decide which state is the best for senior customer engineers, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for senior customer engineer jobs.
The median salary for senior customer engineers in Washington is $127,191. Compare that to the median salary in South Dakota of $74,079, which ranked worst for senior customer engineers, and you can see how your location is important for your career.We found that the Midwest is best for senior customer engineers, and the Northeast is the worst. San Francisco, CA is the best city in the country for senior customer engineer jobs, where as Washington is the best state in the country.
10 best states for senior customer engineers in 2025
1. Washington
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 614 Average annual salary: $127,191 Lowest 10 percent earn: $97,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $165,000 Location Quotient: 1.452. California
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 2,714 Average annual salary: $131,120 Lowest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $173,000 Location Quotient: 1.63. Texas
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 1,166 Average annual salary: $118,837 Lowest 10 percent earn: $90,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $155,000 Location Quotient: 0.994. Virginia
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 1,178 Average annual salary: $113,389 Lowest 10 percent earn: $87,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $146,000 Location Quotient: 2.155. Massachusetts
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 625 Average annual salary: $113,833 Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $147,000 Location Quotient: 1.176. Alabama
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 265 Average annual salary: $109,033 Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $142,000 Location Quotient: 1.037. Rhode Island
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 37 Average annual salary: $132,920 Lowest 10 percent earn: $102,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $172,000 Location Quotient: 0.528. Arizona
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 383 Average annual salary: $108,981 Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $142,000 Location Quotient: 1.139. Florida
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 677 Average annual salary: $113,307 Lowest 10 percent earn: $85,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $150,000 Location Quotient: 0.7510. District of Columbia
Total senior customer engineer jobs: 398 Average annual salary: $115,235 Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $149,000 Location Quotient: 4.08
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior customer engineer
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Detailed list of the best states for a senior customer engineer
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $127,191 | $97,000 | 7,405,743 | 614 |
| 2 | California | $131,120 | $98,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,714 |
| 3 | Texas | $118,837 | $90,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,166 |
| 4 | Virginia | $113,389 | $87,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,178 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $113,833 | $88,000 | 6,859,819 | 625 |
| 6 | Alabama | $109,033 | $83,000 | 4,874,747 | 265 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $132,920 | $102,000 | 1,059,639 | 37 |
| 8 | Arizona | $108,981 | $83,000 | 7,016,270 | 383 |
| 9 | Florida | $113,307 | $85,000 | 20,984,400 | 677 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $115,235 | $88,000 | 693,972 | 398 |
| 11 | Maryland | $111,964 | $86,000 | 6,052,177 | 817 |
| 12 | Colorado | $108,705 | $83,000 | 5,607,154 | 571 |
| 13 | Georgia | $108,600 | $83,000 | 10,429,379 | 480 |
| 14 | Michigan | $105,362 | $81,000 | 9,962,311 | 471 |
| 15 | New Mexico | $106,808 | $81,000 | 2,088,070 | 89 |
| 16 | Illinois | $107,410 | $83,000 | 12,802,023 | 530 |
| 17 | New York | $108,751 | $83,000 | 19,849,399 | 754 |
| 18 | Delaware | $105,486 | $81,000 | 961,939 | 80 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | $107,905 | $83,000 | 3,930,864 | 85 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $101,826 | $79,000 | 755,393 | 54 |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | $106,883 | $82,000 | 12,805,537 | 404 |
| 22 | New Jersey | $110,163 | $84,000 | 9,005,644 | 308 |
| 23 | Hawaii | $109,641 | $86,000 | 1,427,538 | 49 |
| 24 | Connecticut | $108,212 | $83,000 | 3,588,184 | 132 |
| 25 | Utah | $99,061 | $75,000 | 3,101,833 | 223 |
| 26 | New Hampshire | $100,732 | $78,000 | 1,342,795 | 85 |
| 27 | North Carolina | $98,987 | $76,000 | 10,273,419 | 456 |
| 28 | Oregon | $100,246 | $76,000 | 4,142,776 | 311 |
| 29 | Vermont | $100,533 | $78,000 | 623,657 | 42 |
| 30 | Maine | $103,658 | $80,000 | 1,335,907 | 39 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $100,499 | $77,000 | 6,715,984 | 163 |
| 32 | Minnesota | $100,458 | $78,000 | 5,576,606 | 295 |
| 33 | Alaska | $101,233 | $84,000 | 739,795 | 36 |
| 34 | Wyoming | $96,504 | $74,000 | 579,315 | 26 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $97,211 | $74,000 | 3,004,279 | 83 |
| 36 | Indiana | $93,389 | $72,000 | 6,666,818 | 277 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $97,386 | $74,000 | 2,984,100 | 41 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $97,137 | $74,000 | 4,684,333 | 93 |
| 39 | Kansas | $94,952 | $73,000 | 2,913,123 | 86 |
| 40 | Nevada | $93,047 | $70,000 | 2,998,039 | 79 |
| 41 | Missouri | $95,018 | $73,000 | 6,113,532 | 181 |
| 42 | Idaho | $92,861 | $70,000 | 1,716,943 | 62 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $92,290 | $70,000 | 5,024,369 | 142 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $86,151 | $66,000 | 1,920,076 | 90 |
| 45 | Ohio | $84,361 | $65,000 | 11,658,609 | 407 |
| 46 | Iowa | $90,574 | $70,000 | 3,145,711 | 92 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | $79,543 | $61,000 | 5,795,483 | 196 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $80,477 | $62,000 | 4,454,189 | 115 |
| 49 | West Virginia | $77,957 | $60,000 | 1,815,857 | 31 |
| 50 | Montana | $71,649 | $55,000 | 1,050,493 | 32 |
| 51 | South Dakota | $74,079 | $57,000 | 869,666 | 21 |
Highest paying states for senior customer engineers
| Rank | State | Avg. Senior Customer Engineer Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $127,191 |
| 2 | California | $131,120 |
| 3 | Texas | $118,837 |
| 4 | Virginia | $113,389 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $113,833 |
| 6 | Alabama | $109,033 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $132,920 |
| 8 | Arizona | $108,981 |
| 9 | Florida | $113,307 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $115,235 |
| 11 | Maryland | $111,964 |
| 12 | Colorado | $108,705 |
| 13 | Georgia | $108,600 |
| 14 | Michigan | $105,362 |
| 15 | New Mexico | $106,808 |
| 16 | Illinois | $107,410 |
| 17 | New York | $108,751 |
| 18 | Delaware | $105,486 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | $107,905 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $101,826 |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | $106,883 |
| 22 | New Jersey | $110,163 |
| 23 | Hawaii | $109,641 |
| 24 | Connecticut | $108,212 |
| 25 | Utah | $99,061 |
| 26 | New Hampshire | $100,732 |
| 27 | North Carolina | $98,987 |
| 28 | Oregon | $100,246 |
| 29 | Vermont | $100,533 |
| 30 | Maine | $103,658 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $100,499 |
| 32 | Minnesota | $100,458 |
| 33 | Alaska | $101,233 |
| 34 | Wyoming | $96,504 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $97,211 |
| 36 | Indiana | $93,389 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $97,386 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $97,137 |
| 39 | Kansas | $94,952 |
| 40 | Nevada | $93,047 |
| 41 | Missouri | $95,018 |
| 42 | Idaho | $92,861 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $92,290 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $86,151 |
| 45 | Ohio | $84,361 |
| 46 | Iowa | $90,574 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | $79,543 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $80,477 |
| 49 | West Virginia | $77,957 |
| 50 | Montana | $71,649 |
| 51 | South Dakota | $74,079 |
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Updated January 8, 2025