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Best states for a senior production associate
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It seems like senior production associates are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for senior production associates aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of senior production associates in America is $92,000.
The median salary for senior production associates in New Hampshire is $69,612. Compare that to the median salary in Alaska of $42,165, which ranked worst for senior production associates, and you can see how your location is important for your career.If you are currently seeking employment as a senior production associate, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for senior production associates in 2026
1. New Hampshire
Total senior production associate jobs: 128 Average annual salary: $69,612 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $112,000 Location Quotient: 1.07
2. California
Total senior production associate jobs: 2,113 Average annual salary: $77,640 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
3. Massachusetts
Total senior production associate jobs: 458 Average annual salary: $76,451 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $124,000 Location Quotient: 0.73
4. Pennsylvania
Total senior production associate jobs: 817 Average annual salary: $66,096 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $109,000 Location Quotient: 1.03
5. Ohio
Total senior production associate jobs: 1,020 Average annual salary: $60,167 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $99,000 Location Quotient: 1.47
6. Maine
Total senior production associate jobs: 122 Average annual salary: $62,993 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $99,000 Location Quotient: 1.35
7. Connecticut
Total senior production associate jobs: 184 Average annual salary: $72,731 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $119,000 Location Quotient: 0.82
8. Rhode Island
Total senior production associate jobs: 54 Average annual salary: $74,073 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $120,000 Location Quotient: 0.65
9. Vermont
Total senior production associate jobs: 68 Average annual salary: $63,030 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $101,000 Location Quotient: 1.3
10. Nevada
Total senior production associate jobs: 131 Average annual salary: $65,127 Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $109,000 Location Quotient: 0.92
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior production associate
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Detailed list of the best states for a senior production associate
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | $69,612 | $43,000 | 1,342,795 | 128 |
| 2 | California | $77,640 | $46,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,113 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $76,451 | $47,000 | 6,859,819 | 458 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $66,096 | $39,000 | 12,805,537 | 817 |
| 5 | Ohio | $60,167 | $36,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,020 |
| 6 | Maine | $62,993 | $39,000 | 1,335,907 | 122 |
| 7 | Connecticut | $72,731 | $44,000 | 3,588,184 | 184 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $74,073 | $45,000 | 1,059,639 | 54 |
| 9 | Vermont | $63,030 | $39,000 | 623,657 | 68 |
| 10 | Nevada | $65,127 | $38,000 | 2,998,039 | 131 |
| 11 | New York | $74,506 | $45,000 | 19,849,399 | 606 |
| 12 | Indiana | $58,641 | $36,000 | 6,666,818 | 808 |
| 13 | District of Columbia | $81,678 | $49,000 | 693,972 | 34 |
| 14 | Wyoming | $69,901 | $44,000 | 579,315 | 22 |
| 15 | Michigan | $59,471 | $35,000 | 9,962,311 | 686 |
| 16 | Delaware | $68,126 | $40,000 | 961,939 | 58 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $72,137 | $43,000 | 9,005,644 | 335 |
| 18 | Texas | $63,708 | $38,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,056 |
| 19 | West Virginia | $59,252 | $35,000 | 1,815,857 | 92 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $57,648 | $35,000 | 5,795,483 | 740 |
| 21 | Arizona | $61,076 | $37,000 | 7,016,270 | 405 |
| 22 | Maryland | $69,911 | $42,000 | 6,052,177 | 282 |
| 23 | Utah | $57,456 | $35,000 | 3,101,833 | 280 |
| 24 | Tennessee | $55,200 | $34,000 | 6,715,984 | 448 |
| 25 | Kentucky | $54,457 | $33,000 | 4,454,189 | 482 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $78,599 | $64,000 | 1,427,538 | 16 |
| 27 | Louisiana | $59,548 | $36,000 | 4,684,333 | 112 |
| 28 | North Carolina | $58,802 | $35,000 | 10,273,419 | 465 |
| 29 | Oregon | $58,019 | $34,000 | 4,142,776 | 299 |
| 30 | Iowa | $52,727 | $33,000 | 3,145,711 | 474 |
| 31 | Illinois | $55,778 | $34,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,029 |
| 32 | Minnesota | $54,911 | $34,000 | 5,576,606 | 604 |
| 33 | South Carolina | $54,489 | $33,000 | 5,024,369 | 264 |
| 34 | Georgia | $54,478 | $33,000 | 10,429,379 | 724 |
| 35 | Colorado | $56,575 | $35,000 | 5,607,154 | 346 |
| 36 | North Dakota | $54,378 | $36,000 | 755,393 | 47 |
| 37 | Alabama | $53,856 | $32,000 | 4,874,747 | 293 |
| 38 | Nebraska | $51,820 | $33,000 | 1,920,076 | 161 |
| 39 | Kansas | $51,134 | $32,000 | 2,913,123 | 282 |
| 40 | Virginia | $56,469 | $33,000 | 8,470,020 | 514 |
| 41 | Missouri | $52,883 | $33,000 | 6,113,532 | 405 |
| 42 | Idaho | $51,284 | $31,000 | 1,716,943 | 128 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $54,363 | $33,000 | 2,088,070 | 62 |
| 44 | Washington | $53,799 | $32,000 | 7,405,743 | 441 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $51,378 | $33,000 | 869,666 | 54 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $51,166 | $31,000 | 3,004,279 | 142 |
| 47 | Mississippi | $49,998 | $30,000 | 2,984,100 | 151 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $52,598 | $32,000 | 3,930,864 | 117 |
| 49 | Florida | $48,338 | $29,000 | 20,984,400 | 822 |
| 50 | Montana | $44,824 | $29,000 | 1,050,493 | 44 |
| 51 | Alaska | $42,165 | $31,000 | 739,795 | 18 |
Highest paying states for senior production associates
| Rank | State | Avg. Senior Production Associate Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | $69,612 |
| 2 | California | $77,640 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $76,451 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $66,096 |
| 5 | Ohio | $60,167 |
| 6 | Maine | $62,993 |
| 7 | Connecticut | $72,731 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $74,073 |
| 9 | Vermont | $63,030 |
| 10 | Nevada | $65,127 |
| 11 | New York | $74,506 |
| 12 | Indiana | $58,641 |
| 13 | District of Columbia | $81,678 |
| 14 | Wyoming | $69,901 |
| 15 | Michigan | $59,471 |
| 16 | Delaware | $68,126 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $72,137 |
| 18 | Texas | $63,708 |
| 19 | West Virginia | $59,252 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $57,648 |
| 21 | Arizona | $61,076 |
| 22 | Maryland | $69,911 |
| 23 | Utah | $57,456 |
| 24 | Tennessee | $55,200 |
| 25 | Kentucky | $54,457 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $78,599 |
| 27 | Louisiana | $59,548 |
| 28 | North Carolina | $58,802 |
| 29 | Oregon | $58,019 |
| 30 | Iowa | $52,727 |
| 31 | Illinois | $55,778 |
| 32 | Minnesota | $54,911 |
| 33 | South Carolina | $54,489 |
| 34 | Georgia | $54,478 |
| 35 | Colorado | $56,575 |
| 36 | North Dakota | $54,378 |
| 37 | Alabama | $53,856 |
| 38 | Nebraska | $51,820 |
| 39 | Kansas | $51,134 |
| 40 | Virginia | $56,469 |
| 41 | Missouri | $52,883 |
| 42 | Idaho | $51,284 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $54,363 |
| 44 | Washington | $53,799 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $51,378 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $51,166 |
| 47 | Mississippi | $49,998 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $52,598 |
| 49 | Florida | $48,338 |
| 50 | Montana | $44,824 |
| 51 | Alaska | $42,165 |
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Updated January 8, 2025