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Best states for a senior vice president, sales
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Heath Weber
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for senior vice presidents, sales? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for senior vice president, sales 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.Although there are abundant senior vice president, sales jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the South. Vermont is the best state in the country for senior vice president, sales jobs.
In order to get you the best states for senior vice presidents, sales, 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 vice president, sales, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for senior vice presidents, sales in 2026
1. Vermont
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 83 Average annual salary: $211,064 Lowest 10 percent earn: $159,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $279,000 Location Quotient: 0.87
2. Washington
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 916 Average annual salary: $209,735 Lowest 10 percent earn: $155,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $282,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
3. Wyoming
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 49 Average annual salary: $203,557 Lowest 10 percent earn: $148,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $278,000 Location Quotient: 0.66
4. Utah
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 471 Average annual salary: $195,664 Lowest 10 percent earn: $140,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $272,000 Location Quotient: 1.19
5. Alaska
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 59 Average annual salary: $212,128 Lowest 10 percent earn: $160,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $280,000 Location Quotient: 0.57
6. Wisconsin
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 488 Average annual salary: $197,174 Lowest 10 percent earn: $142,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $272,000 Location Quotient: 0.71
7. Maine
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 85 Average annual salary: $208,507 Lowest 10 percent earn: $156,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $277,000 Location Quotient: 0.52
8. Minnesota
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 626 Average annual salary: $199,072 Lowest 10 percent earn: $144,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $274,000 Location Quotient: 0.76
9. Virginia
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 1,028 Average annual salary: $202,485 Lowest 10 percent earn: $148,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $275,000 Location Quotient: 0.88
10. Nebraska
Total senior vice president, sales jobs: 149 Average annual salary: $196,850 Lowest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $273,000 Location Quotient: 0.54
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior vice president, sales
You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.
Detailed list of the best states for a senior vice president, sales
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $211,064 | $159,000 | 623,657 | 83 |
| 2 | Washington | $209,735 | $155,000 | 7,405,743 | 916 |
| 3 | Wyoming | $203,557 | $148,000 | 579,315 | 49 |
| 4 | Utah | $195,664 | $140,000 | 3,101,833 | 471 |
| 5 | Alaska | $212,128 | $160,000 | 739,795 | 59 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $197,174 | $142,000 | 5,795,483 | 488 |
| 7 | Maine | $208,507 | $156,000 | 1,335,907 | 85 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $199,072 | $144,000 | 5,576,606 | 626 |
| 9 | Virginia | $202,485 | $148,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,028 |
| 10 | Nebraska | $196,850 | $141,000 | 1,920,076 | 149 |
| 11 | District of Columbia | $199,195 | $145,000 | 693,972 | 422 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $196,191 | $143,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,365 |
| 13 | Illinois | $189,434 | $134,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,986 |
| 14 | New Jersey | $195,488 | $142,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,143 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $189,701 | $136,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,088 |
| 16 | West Virginia | $194,161 | $139,000 | 1,815,857 | 63 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $191,306 | $136,000 | 755,393 | 58 |
| 18 | Georgia | $188,015 | $133,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,267 |
| 19 | Nevada | $188,084 | $133,000 | 2,998,039 | 221 |
| 20 | Montana | $194,402 | $139,000 | 1,050,493 | 70 |
| 21 | New York | $190,627 | $137,000 | 19,849,399 | 2,996 |
| 22 | Texas | $185,142 | $130,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,033 |
| 23 | Ohio | $186,658 | $132,000 | 11,658,609 | 900 |
| 24 | California | $189,575 | $134,000 | 39,536,653 | 5,236 |
| 25 | Connecticut | $189,392 | $136,000 | 3,588,184 | 495 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | $188,608 | $133,000 | 3,930,864 | 170 |
| 27 | Hawaii | $198,740 | $142,000 | 1,427,538 | 55 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $187,034 | $131,000 | 869,666 | 58 |
| 29 | Delaware | $184,092 | $130,000 | 961,939 | 241 |
| 30 | New Mexico | $188,793 | $134,000 | 2,088,070 | 107 |
| 31 | Idaho | $182,881 | $127,000 | 1,716,943 | 165 |
| 32 | Maryland | $189,814 | $135,000 | 6,052,177 | 589 |
| 33 | New Hampshire | $186,828 | $134,000 | 1,342,795 | 130 |
| 34 | Oregon | $182,517 | $127,000 | 4,142,776 | 661 |
| 35 | Arizona | $180,425 | $125,000 | 7,016,270 | 844 |
| 36 | Iowa | $185,441 | $130,000 | 3,145,711 | 190 |
| 37 | Indiana | $179,910 | $125,000 | 6,666,818 | 523 |
| 38 | North Carolina | $177,878 | $123,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,102 |
| 39 | Colorado | $180,908 | $125,000 | 5,607,154 | 771 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $176,134 | $121,000 | 3,004,279 | 220 |
| 41 | Rhode Island | $175,460 | $123,000 | 1,059,639 | 127 |
| 42 | Louisiana | $177,594 | $123,000 | 4,684,333 | 221 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $167,070 | $113,000 | 6,715,984 | 537 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $178,159 | $123,000 | 2,984,100 | 93 |
| 45 | Missouri | $177,533 | $122,000 | 6,113,532 | 473 |
| 46 | Kansas | $173,701 | $119,000 | 2,913,123 | 243 |
| 47 | Michigan | $172,176 | $118,000 | 9,962,311 | 539 |
| 48 | Florida | $164,228 | $111,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,299 |
| 49 | Kentucky | $168,789 | $115,000 | 4,454,189 | 237 |
| 50 | Alabama | $165,338 | $112,000 | 4,874,747 | 256 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $164,708 | $111,000 | 5,024,369 | 303 |
Highest paying states for senior vice presidents, sales
| Rank | State | Avg. Senior Vice President, Sales Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $211,064 |
| 2 | Washington | $209,735 |
| 3 | Wyoming | $203,557 |
| 4 | Utah | $195,664 |
| 5 | Alaska | $212,128 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $197,174 |
| 7 | Maine | $208,507 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $199,072 |
| 9 | Virginia | $202,485 |
| 10 | Nebraska | $196,850 |
| 11 | District of Columbia | $199,195 |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $196,191 |
| 13 | Illinois | $189,434 |
| 14 | New Jersey | $195,488 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $189,701 |
| 16 | West Virginia | $194,161 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $191,306 |
| 18 | Georgia | $188,015 |
| 19 | Nevada | $188,084 |
| 20 | Montana | $194,402 |
| 21 | New York | $190,627 |
| 22 | Texas | $185,142 |
| 23 | Ohio | $186,658 |
| 24 | California | $189,575 |
| 25 | Connecticut | $189,392 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | $188,608 |
| 27 | Hawaii | $198,740 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $187,034 |
| 29 | Delaware | $184,092 |
| 30 | New Mexico | $188,793 |
| 31 | Idaho | $182,881 |
| 32 | Maryland | $189,814 |
| 33 | New Hampshire | $186,828 |
| 34 | Oregon | $182,517 |
| 35 | Arizona | $180,425 |
| 36 | Iowa | $185,441 |
| 37 | Indiana | $179,910 |
| 38 | North Carolina | $177,878 |
| 39 | Colorado | $180,908 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $176,134 |
| 41 | Rhode Island | $175,460 |
| 42 | Louisiana | $177,594 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $167,070 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $178,159 |
| 45 | Missouri | $177,533 |
| 46 | Kansas | $173,701 |
| 47 | Michigan | $172,176 |
| 48 | Florida | $164,228 |
| 49 | Kentucky | $168,789 |
| 50 | Alabama | $165,338 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $164,708 |
Expert opinions on the best states for senior vice presidents, sales
Are there any particularly good places in the United States for senior vice president, saleses to find work opportunities?
Heath Weber
Assoc Dean for Performing Arts, Morningside College
Music teachers are in demand in every state. All of the grads in the past two years have found employment in the country, but that is not to say that we don't have students who leave Iowa to pursue teaching in another state. One of our recent grads just took a position at Mitchell HS in Mitchell, SD, directing one of the country's best show choir programs. A 2020 grad is teaching vocal music at Sioux City East and one of the most consistently successful programs in the state of Iowa. Morningside grads are highly sought after in the field of education and Music Education.
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Updated January 8, 2025