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Best states for a senior maintenance technician
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for senior maintenance technicians? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for senior maintenance technician jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.We wanted to look at the best states for senior maintenance technicians -- where there are plenty of senior maintenance technician jobs to go around and senior maintenance technicians get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.
In order to get you the best states for senior maintenance 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 senior maintenance technician, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for senior maintenance technicians in 2025
1. Alaska
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 195 Average annual salary: $77,492 Lowest 10 percent earn: $68,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $88,000 Location Quotient: 1.382. Minnesota
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 1,181 Average annual salary: $65,372 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $92,000 Location Quotient: 1.053. Wisconsin
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 1,138 Average annual salary: $60,403 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000 Location Quotient: 1.214. Iowa
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 894 Average annual salary: $57,762 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Location Quotient: 1.455. Washington
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 1,105 Average annual salary: $70,692 Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $95,000 Location Quotient: 0.896. Massachusetts
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 1,377 Average annual salary: $66,724 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $96,000 Location Quotient: 0.887. Illinois
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 2,207 Average annual salary: $59,298 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $86,000 Location Quotient: 1.098. Nebraska
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 364 Average annual salary: $59,246 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $85,000 Location Quotient: 0.969. Nevada
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 388 Average annual salary: $57,708 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $83,000 Location Quotient: 1.0910. New Hampshire
Total senior maintenance technician jobs: 265 Average annual salary: $59,645 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $85,000 Location Quotient: 0.89
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Detailed list of the best states for a senior maintenance technician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $77,492 | $68,000 | 739,795 | 195 |
| 2 | Minnesota | $65,372 | $46,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,181 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | $60,403 | $41,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,138 |
| 4 | Iowa | $57,762 | $40,000 | 3,145,711 | 894 |
| 5 | Washington | $70,692 | $52,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,105 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $66,724 | $46,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,377 |
| 7 | Illinois | $59,298 | $40,000 | 12,802,023 | 2,207 |
| 8 | Nebraska | $59,246 | $40,000 | 1,920,076 | 364 |
| 9 | Nevada | $57,708 | $39,000 | 2,998,039 | 388 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $59,645 | $41,000 | 1,342,795 | 265 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | $62,775 | $43,000 | 1,059,639 | 123 |
| 12 | California | $64,304 | $45,000 | 39,536,653 | 4,471 |
| 13 | Vermont | $57,872 | $40,000 | 623,657 | 134 |
| 14 | Montana | $60,745 | $43,000 | 1,050,493 | 163 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $58,391 | $39,000 | 3,588,184 | 565 |
| 16 | Ohio | $55,012 | $37,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,709 |
| 17 | Maine | $52,623 | $37,000 | 1,335,907 | 302 |
| 18 | Missouri | $56,269 | $38,000 | 6,113,532 | 960 |
| 19 | New York | $59,502 | $40,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,811 |
| 20 | Utah | $54,576 | $37,000 | 3,101,833 | 529 |
| 21 | Kentucky | $50,164 | $33,000 | 4,454,189 | 796 |
| 22 | North Dakota | $56,923 | $41,000 | 755,393 | 99 |
| 23 | Oregon | $57,819 | $42,000 | 4,142,776 | 538 |
| 24 | Hawaii | $59,716 | $51,000 | 1,427,538 | 141 |
| 25 | Maryland | $55,680 | $37,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,060 |
| 26 | Colorado | $51,935 | $35,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,259 |
| 27 | Arizona | $49,487 | $34,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,166 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | $53,346 | $36,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,689 |
| 29 | New Jersey | $56,132 | $37,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,085 |
| 30 | Georgia | $48,442 | $32,000 | 10,429,379 | 2,051 |
| 31 | Wyoming | $53,223 | $37,000 | 579,315 | 74 |
| 32 | Delaware | $50,355 | $33,000 | 961,939 | 223 |
| 33 | Idaho | $53,389 | $37,000 | 1,716,943 | 211 |
| 34 | District of Columbia | $57,308 | $38,000 | 693,972 | 157 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $43,771 | $29,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,044 |
| 36 | Michigan | $45,621 | $31,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,244 |
| 37 | Indiana | $42,077 | $28,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,444 |
| 38 | South Dakota | $48,507 | $34,000 | 869,666 | 109 |
| 39 | West Virginia | $43,761 | $29,000 | 1,815,857 | 216 |
| 40 | Alabama | $44,422 | $29,000 | 4,874,747 | 640 |
| 41 | South Carolina | $40,892 | $27,000 | 5,024,369 | 903 |
| 42 | Kansas | $42,118 | $28,000 | 2,913,123 | 519 |
| 43 | Mississippi | $40,269 | $27,000 | 2,984,100 | 414 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $43,835 | $29,000 | 3,004,279 | 379 |
| 45 | Florida | $36,373 | $24,000 | 20,984,400 | 3,421 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $39,408 | $26,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,825 |
| 47 | Virginia | $43,006 | $28,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,451 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $43,597 | $29,000 | 3,930,864 | 386 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $40,656 | $27,000 | 4,684,333 | 515 |
| 50 | New Mexico | $43,524 | $29,000 | 2,088,070 | 233 |
| 51 | Texas | $40,434 | $27,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,304 |
Highest paying states for senior maintenance technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. Senior Maintenance Technician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $77,492 |
| 2 | Minnesota | $65,372 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | $60,403 |
| 4 | Iowa | $57,762 |
| 5 | Washington | $70,692 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $66,724 |
| 7 | Illinois | $59,298 |
| 8 | Nebraska | $59,246 |
| 9 | Nevada | $57,708 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $59,645 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | $62,775 |
| 12 | California | $64,304 |
| 13 | Vermont | $57,872 |
| 14 | Montana | $60,745 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $58,391 |
| 16 | Ohio | $55,012 |
| 17 | Maine | $52,623 |
| 18 | Missouri | $56,269 |
| 19 | New York | $59,502 |
| 20 | Utah | $54,576 |
| 21 | Kentucky | $50,164 |
| 22 | North Dakota | $56,923 |
| 23 | Oregon | $57,819 |
| 24 | Hawaii | $59,716 |
| 25 | Maryland | $55,680 |
| 26 | Colorado | $51,935 |
| 27 | Arizona | $49,487 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | $53,346 |
| 29 | New Jersey | $56,132 |
| 30 | Georgia | $48,442 |
| 31 | Wyoming | $53,223 |
| 32 | Delaware | $50,355 |
| 33 | Idaho | $53,389 |
| 34 | District of Columbia | $57,308 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $43,771 |
| 36 | Michigan | $45,621 |
| 37 | Indiana | $42,077 |
| 38 | South Dakota | $48,507 |
| 39 | West Virginia | $43,761 |
| 40 | Alabama | $44,422 |
| 41 | South Carolina | $40,892 |
| 42 | Kansas | $42,118 |
| 43 | Mississippi | $40,269 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $43,835 |
| 45 | Florida | $36,373 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $39,408 |
| 47 | Virginia | $43,006 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $43,597 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $40,656 |
| 50 | New Mexico | $43,524 |
| 51 | Texas | $40,434 |
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Updated January 8, 2025