Best states for a senior group manager

Q: What is the best state for senior group managers?

The best state to be a senior group manager is Oregon based on senior group manager salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for senior group managers?

The highest paying state for senior group managers is Oklahoma based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for senior group managers?

The worst state for senior group managers is Oklahoma, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Senior group manager opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for senior group managers, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for senior group managers.Although there are abundant senior group manager jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the South. Oregon is the best state in the country for senior group manager jobs.

To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for senior group managers.Oregon is the best state, and Grants Pass is the city with the highest pay for senior group managers.

10 best states for senior group managers in 2025

1. Oregon
Total senior group manager jobs: 1,137
Average annual salary: $150,657
Lowest 10 percent earn: $104,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $217,000
Location Quotient:
1.42
Senior group manager jobs in Oregon
2. New York
Total senior group manager jobs: 3,745
Average annual salary: $146,354
Lowest 10 percent earn: $101,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $211,000
Location Quotient:
1.51
Senior group manager jobs in New York
3. New Jersey
Total senior group manager jobs: 2,014
Average annual salary: $146,018
Lowest 10 percent earn: $100,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $211,000
Location Quotient:
1.32
Senior group manager jobs in New Jersey
4. Connecticut
Total senior group manager jobs: 741
Average annual salary: $137,095
Lowest 10 percent earn: $94,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $199,000
Location Quotient:
1.16
Senior group manager jobs in Connecticut
5. Rhode Island
Total senior group manager jobs: 268
Average annual salary: $129,346
Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $188,000
Location Quotient:
1.14
Senior group manager jobs in Rhode Island
6. Pennsylvania
Total senior group manager jobs: 1,883
Average annual salary: $129,631
Lowest 10 percent earn: $88,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $189,000
Location Quotient:
0.84
Senior group manager jobs in Pennsylvania
7. North Dakota
Total senior group manager jobs: 139
Average annual salary: $129,949
Lowest 10 percent earn: $92,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $181,000
Location Quotient:
0.78
Senior group manager jobs in North Dakota
8. Ohio
Total senior group manager jobs: 1,228
Average annual salary: $126,369
Lowest 10 percent earn: $86,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $184,000
Location Quotient:
0.62
Senior group manager jobs in Ohio
9. Arizona
Total senior group manager jobs: 931
Average annual salary: $126,450
Lowest 10 percent earn: $85,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $186,000
Location Quotient:
0.82
Senior group manager jobs in Arizona
10. Nevada
Total senior group manager jobs: 325
Average annual salary: $125,212
Lowest 10 percent earn: $84,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $184,000
Location Quotient:
0.81
Senior group manager jobs in Nevada

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior group manager

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a senior group manager

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Oregon	$150,657	$104,000	4,142,776	1,137
2	New York	$146,354	$101,000	19,849,399	3,745
3	New Jersey	$146,018	$100,000	9,005,644	2,014
4	Connecticut	$137,095	$94,000	3,588,184	741
5	Rhode Island	$129,346	$88,000	1,059,639	268
6	Pennsylvania	$129,631	$88,000	12,805,537	1,883
7	North Dakota	$129,949	$92,000	755,393	139
8	Ohio	$126,369	$86,000	11,658,609	1,228
9	Arizona	$126,450	$85,000	7,016,270	931
10	Nevada	$125,212	$84,000	2,998,039	325
11	Illinois	$118,829	$82,000	12,802,023	2,856
12	Maryland	$126,306	$86,000	6,052,177	1,110
13	Idaho	$121,827	$82,000	1,716,943	273
14	California	$122,787	$82,000	39,536,653	9,611
15	South Carolina	$127,685	$89,000	5,024,369	351
16	New Hampshire	$122,813	$83,000	1,342,795	267
17	Michigan	$123,348	$83,000	9,962,311	873
18	Utah	$114,052	$78,000	3,101,833	750
19	Texas	$118,090	$80,000	28,304,596	3,499
20	Massachusetts	$115,575	$79,000	6,859,819	2,759
21	Vermont	$113,975	$77,000	623,657	154
22	Arkansas	$116,154	$82,000	3,004,279	351
23	West Virginia	$121,308	$82,000	1,815,857	88
24	Florida	$117,189	$78,000	20,984,400	2,285
25	Washington	$112,143	$76,000	7,405,743	3,073
26	District of Columbia	$112,029	$76,000	693,972	699
27	Delaware	$112,342	$76,000	961,939	214
28	Maine	$114,269	$78,000	1,335,907	130
29	North Carolina	$105,415	$73,000	10,273,419	1,738
30	Missouri	$109,840	$77,000	6,113,532	687
31	Virginia	$107,472	$73,000	8,470,020	1,793
32	Iowa	$109,225	$76,000	3,145,711	309
33	Alaska	$109,946	$81,000	739,795	108
34	Minnesota	$103,869	$72,000	5,576,606	1,156
35	New Mexico	$108,182	$74,000	2,088,070	217
36	Montana	$103,448	$72,000	1,050,493	198
37	Wisconsin	$102,470	$70,000	5,795,483	644
38	Tennessee	$100,509	$70,000	6,715,984	671
39	Wyoming	$100,271	$70,000	579,315	84
40	Kentucky	$100,966	$70,000	4,454,189	366
41	Indiana	$101,196	$69,000	6,666,818	722
42	Georgia	$96,118	$67,000	10,429,379	1,893
43	Colorado	$95,920	$67,000	5,607,154	1,075
44	Mississippi	$102,177	$71,000	2,984,100	107
45	South Dakota	$97,651	$69,000	869,666	90
46	Hawaii	$92,094	$68,000	1,427,538	131
47	Kansas	$94,003	$66,000	2,913,123	353
48	Nebraska	$92,678	$65,000	1,920,076	257
49	Louisiana	$94,963	$65,000	4,684,333	253
50	Alabama	$93,831	$66,000	4,874,747	281
51	Oklahoma	$92,059	$65,000	3,930,864	202

Highest paying states for senior group managers

Rank	State	Avg. Senior Group Manager Salary
1	Oregon	$150,657
2	New York	$146,354
3	New Jersey	$146,018
4	Connecticut	$137,095
5	Rhode Island	$129,346
6	Pennsylvania	$129,631
7	North Dakota	$129,949
8	Ohio	$126,369
9	Arizona	$126,450
10	Nevada	$125,212
11	Illinois	$118,829
12	Maryland	$126,306
13	Idaho	$121,827
14	California	$122,787
15	South Carolina	$127,685
16	New Hampshire	$122,813
17	Michigan	$123,348
18	Utah	$114,052
19	Texas	$118,090
20	Massachusetts	$115,575
21	Vermont	$113,975
22	Arkansas	$116,154
23	West Virginia	$121,308
24	Florida	$117,189
25	Washington	$112,143
26	District of Columbia	$112,029
27	Delaware	$112,342
28	Maine	$114,269
29	North Carolina	$105,415
30	Missouri	$109,840
31	Virginia	$107,472
32	Iowa	$109,225
33	Alaska	$109,946
34	Minnesota	$103,869
35	New Mexico	$108,182
36	Montana	$103,448
37	Wisconsin	$102,470
38	Tennessee	$100,509
39	Wyoming	$100,271
40	Kentucky	$100,966
41	Indiana	$101,196
42	Georgia	$96,118
43	Colorado	$95,920
44	Mississippi	$102,177
45	South Dakota	$97,651
46	Hawaii	$92,094
47	Kansas	$94,003
48	Nebraska	$92,678
49	Louisiana	$94,963
50	Alabama	$93,831
51	Oklahoma	$92,059

Best states for a senior group manager

10 best states for senior group managers in 2025

1. Oregon

2. New York

3. New Jersey

4. Connecticut

5. Rhode Island

6. Pennsylvania

7. North Dakota

8. Ohio

9. Arizona

10. Nevada

Senior group manager jobsNear Columbus, OH

How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior group manager

Detailed list of the best states for a senior group manager

Highest paying states for senior group managers

Senior group manager best states FAQs

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Total senior group manager jobs:	1,137
Average annual salary:	$150,657
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$104,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$217,000
Location Quotient:	1.42