Best states for a senior quality assurance

Q: What is the best state for senior quality assurances?

The best state to be a senior quality assurance is California based on senior quality assurance salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for senior quality assurances?

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

Q: What is the worst state for senior quality assurances?

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

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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for senior quality assurances? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for senior quality assurance 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.Our research shows that California is the best state in the country for senior quality assurances.

In order to get you the best states for senior quality assurances, 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 California is the best state for senior quality assurance jobs, whereas Oklahoma is the worst.

10 best states for senior quality assurances in 2025

1. California
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 5,526
Average annual salary: $126,465
Lowest 10 percent earn: $91,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $175,000
Location Quotient:
1.48
Senior quality assurance jobs in California
2. Connecticut
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 473
Average annual salary: $113,092
Lowest 10 percent earn: $87,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $146,000
Location Quotient:
1.12
Senior quality assurance jobs in Connecticut
3. New Hampshire
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 317
Average annual salary: $102,370
Lowest 10 percent earn: $79,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000
Location Quotient:
1.42
Senior quality assurance jobs in New Hampshire
4. Virginia
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 1,456
Average annual salary: $103,475
Lowest 10 percent earn: $78,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $135,000
Location Quotient:
1.21
Senior quality assurance jobs in Virginia
5. Maryland
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 1,082
Average annual salary: $106,230
Lowest 10 percent earn: $81,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $138,000
Location Quotient:
1.33
Senior quality assurance jobs in Maryland
6. New Jersey
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 1,117
Average annual salary: $104,952
Lowest 10 percent earn: $80,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $136,000
Location Quotient:
1.1
Senior quality assurance jobs in New Jersey
7. Kentucky
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 458
Average annual salary: $99,590
Lowest 10 percent earn: $76,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000
Location Quotient:
0.97
Senior quality assurance jobs in Kentucky
8. New York
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 1,432
Average annual salary: $108,193
Lowest 10 percent earn: $83,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $140,000
Location Quotient:
0.87
Senior quality assurance jobs in New York
9. Arizona
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 745
Average annual salary: $97,218
Lowest 10 percent earn: $72,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000
Location Quotient:
1
Senior quality assurance jobs in Arizona
10. Maine
Total senior quality assurance jobs: 142
Average annual salary: $101,072
Lowest 10 percent earn: $79,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $128,000
Location Quotient:
0.84
Senior quality assurance jobs in Maine

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Detailed list of the best states for a senior quality assurance

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	California	$126,465	$91,000	39,536,653	5,526
2	Connecticut	$113,092	$87,000	3,588,184	473
3	New Hampshire	$102,370	$79,000	1,342,795	317
4	Virginia	$103,475	$78,000	8,470,020	1,456
5	Maryland	$106,230	$81,000	6,052,177	1,082
6	New Jersey	$104,952	$80,000	9,005,644	1,117
7	Kentucky	$99,590	$76,000	4,454,189	458
8	New York	$108,193	$83,000	19,849,399	1,432
9	Arizona	$97,218	$72,000	7,016,270	745
10	Maine	$101,072	$79,000	1,335,907	142
11	Delaware	$100,254	$76,000	961,939	156
12	Pennsylvania	$97,100	$74,000	12,805,537	1,386
13	Washington	$100,199	$74,000	7,405,743	982
14	Wyoming	$93,342	$71,000	579,315	76
15	District of Columbia	$106,757	$81,000	693,972	254
16	Rhode Island	$92,013	$71,000	1,059,639	174
17	Nevada	$97,243	$70,000	2,998,039	217
18	Indiana	$89,977	$69,000	6,666,818	935
19	Utah	$89,301	$65,000	3,101,833	593
20	North Carolina	$88,690	$67,000	10,273,419	1,469
21	Minnesota	$91,163	$71,000	5,576,606	914
22	Michigan	$89,578	$69,000	9,962,311	961
23	Alabama	$89,794	$68,000	4,874,747	461
24	Massachusetts	$94,531	$73,000	6,859,819	1,004
25	South Dakota	$90,780	$70,000	869,666	88
26	Ohio	$87,295	$67,000	11,658,609	1,203
27	Iowa	$89,365	$69,000	3,145,711	387
28	North Dakota	$88,153	$69,000	755,393	115
29	Montana	$92,443	$70,000	1,050,493	103
30	Colorado	$91,155	$69,000	5,607,154	775
31	Wisconsin	$87,263	$68,000	5,795,483	746
32	Illinois	$90,487	$70,000	12,802,023	1,345
33	Idaho	$90,596	$67,000	1,716,943	165
34	Texas	$88,364	$66,000	28,304,596	2,420
35	Oregon	$88,625	$65,000	4,142,776	564
36	Nebraska	$86,863	$67,000	1,920,076	239
37	Kansas	$87,086	$67,000	2,913,123	297
38	Alaska	$91,815	$76,000	739,795	83
39	Florida	$89,296	$66,000	20,984,400	1,556
40	Mississippi	$85,436	$65,000	2,984,100	217
41	South Carolina	$85,396	$65,000	5,024,369	472
42	Vermont	$83,005	$64,000	623,657	108
43	Georgia	$86,819	$66,000	10,429,379	1,025
44	Hawaii	$88,504	$69,000	1,427,538	75
45	Arkansas	$84,599	$64,000	3,004,279	239
46	Tennessee	$80,979	$62,000	6,715,984	608
47	Missouri	$84,881	$65,000	6,113,532	585
48	Louisiana	$84,908	$64,000	4,684,333	197
49	West Virginia	$79,267	$60,000	1,815,857	139
50	New Mexico	$77,463	$58,000	2,088,070	198
51	Oklahoma	$75,408	$57,000	3,930,864	218

Highest paying states for senior quality assurances

Rank	State	Avg. Senior Quality Assurance Salary
1	California	$126,465
2	Connecticut	$113,092
3	New Hampshire	$102,370
4	Virginia	$103,475
5	Maryland	$106,230
6	New Jersey	$104,952
7	Kentucky	$99,590
8	New York	$108,193
9	Arizona	$97,218
10	Maine	$101,072
11	Delaware	$100,254
12	Pennsylvania	$97,100
13	Washington	$100,199
14	Wyoming	$93,342
15	District of Columbia	$106,757
16	Rhode Island	$92,013
17	Nevada	$97,243
18	Indiana	$89,977
19	Utah	$89,301
20	North Carolina	$88,690
21	Minnesota	$91,163
22	Michigan	$89,578
23	Alabama	$89,794
24	Massachusetts	$94,531
25	South Dakota	$90,780
26	Ohio	$87,295
27	Iowa	$89,365
28	North Dakota	$88,153
29	Montana	$92,443
30	Colorado	$91,155
31	Wisconsin	$87,263
32	Illinois	$90,487
33	Idaho	$90,596
34	Texas	$88,364
35	Oregon	$88,625
36	Nebraska	$86,863
37	Kansas	$87,086
38	Alaska	$91,815
39	Florida	$89,296
40	Mississippi	$85,436
41	South Carolina	$85,396
42	Vermont	$83,005
43	Georgia	$86,819
44	Hawaii	$88,504
45	Arkansas	$84,599
46	Tennessee	$80,979
47	Missouri	$84,881
48	Louisiana	$84,908
49	West Virginia	$79,267
50	New Mexico	$77,463
51	Oklahoma	$75,408

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Total senior quality assurance jobs:	5,526
Average annual salary:	$126,465
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$91,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$175,000
Location Quotient:	1.48

Best states for a senior quality assurance

10 best states for senior quality assurances in 2025

1. California

2. Connecticut

3. New Hampshire

4. Virginia

5. Maryland

6. New Jersey

7. Kentucky

8. New York

9. Arizona

10. Maine