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Best states for a service manager
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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to service manager jobs, it's no different. We know how hard job search can be, and in order to make your life a little easier, we have the information you need in order to determine where you might want to start your job search. This way, if you are newly entering the job market, or you are looking to change jobs, you know which places are the best for service manager jobs.
New York is the best state for jobs for service managers, and Alaska is the worst. The most common pay in New York is $97,670, while the median pay in Alaska is $53,883.New York is the best state, and Shirley is the city with the highest pay for service managers.
10 best states for service managers in 2025
1. New York
Total service manager jobs: 3,662 Average annual salary: $97,670 Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $153,000 Location Quotient: 1.11
2. Connecticut
Total service manager jobs: 947 Average annual salary: $88,816 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $139,000 Location Quotient: 1.11
3. New Jersey
Total service manager jobs: 2,292 Average annual salary: $87,806 Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $138,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
4. District of Columbia
Total service manager jobs: 581 Average annual salary: $91,895 Lowest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $145,000 Location Quotient: 1.34
5. Washington
Total service manager jobs: 2,007 Average annual salary: $86,157 Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $141,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
6. California
Total service manager jobs: 8,047 Average annual salary: $89,256 Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $143,000 Location Quotient: 1.07
7. Massachusetts
Total service manager jobs: 2,499 Average annual salary: $82,959 Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000 Location Quotient: 1.05
8. Delaware
Total service manager jobs: 293 Average annual salary: $93,841 Lowest 10 percent earn: $59,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000 Location Quotient: 0.9
9. Nevada
Total service manager jobs: 603 Average annual salary: $73,604 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $118,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
10. Wisconsin
Total service manager jobs: 1,438 Average annual salary: $79,502 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
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Detailed list of the best states for a service manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $97,670 | $62,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,662 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $88,816 | $56,000 | 3,588,184 | 947 |
| 3 | New Jersey | $87,806 | $55,000 | 9,005,644 | 2,292 |
| 4 | District of Columbia | $91,895 | $57,000 | 693,972 | 581 |
| 5 | Washington | $86,157 | $52,000 | 7,405,743 | 2,007 |
| 6 | California | $89,256 | $55,000 | 39,536,653 | 8,047 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $82,959 | $52,000 | 6,859,819 | 2,499 |
| 8 | Delaware | $93,841 | $59,000 | 961,939 | 293 |
| 9 | Nevada | $73,604 | $45,000 | 2,998,039 | 603 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | $79,502 | $49,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,438 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | $71,780 | $45,000 | 1,059,639 | 340 |
| 12 | North Carolina | $71,836 | $44,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,600 |
| 13 | Texas | $72,431 | $44,000 | 28,304,596 | 5,458 |
| 14 | Virginia | $75,382 | $47,000 | 8,470,020 | 2,488 |
| 15 | Illinois | $73,899 | $46,000 | 12,802,023 | 3,234 |
| 16 | Colorado | $79,309 | $49,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,437 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $72,887 | $46,000 | 12,805,537 | 2,856 |
| 18 | Ohio | $67,390 | $42,000 | 11,658,609 | 2,791 |
| 19 | South Dakota | $75,448 | $47,000 | 869,666 | 175 |
| 20 | Michigan | $69,587 | $43,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,884 |
| 21 | Oregon | $70,053 | $42,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,076 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | $64,334 | $40,000 | 1,342,795 | 489 |
| 23 | Minnesota | $66,645 | $41,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,706 |
| 24 | Maryland | $69,796 | $43,000 | 6,052,177 | 1,646 |
| 25 | Tennessee | $64,491 | $39,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,404 |
| 26 | Louisiana | $66,453 | $40,000 | 4,684,333 | 739 |
| 27 | Arizona | $60,540 | $37,000 | 7,016,270 | 1,621 |
| 28 | Georgia | $62,671 | $38,000 | 10,429,379 | 2,688 |
| 29 | Indiana | $60,845 | $38,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,676 |
| 30 | Alabama | $63,162 | $38,000 | 4,874,747 | 928 |
| 31 | New Mexico | $65,718 | $41,000 | 2,088,070 | 364 |
| 32 | Hawaii | $60,548 | $44,000 | 1,427,538 | 235 |
| 33 | Montana | $63,321 | $39,000 | 1,050,493 | 231 |
| 34 | Utah | $56,521 | $35,000 | 3,101,833 | 868 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $57,657 | $35,000 | 3,004,279 | 644 |
| 36 | Idaho | $62,688 | $38,000 | 1,716,943 | 286 |
| 37 | Missouri | $59,763 | $37,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,336 |
| 38 | Maine | $58,771 | $37,000 | 1,335,907 | 279 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | $59,378 | $36,000 | 3,930,864 | 582 |
| 40 | Iowa | $56,597 | $35,000 | 3,145,711 | 860 |
| 41 | Wyoming | $57,205 | $36,000 | 579,315 | 113 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $52,873 | $32,000 | 5,024,369 | 1,172 |
| 43 | Florida | $54,172 | $32,000 | 20,984,400 | 3,905 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $57,138 | $36,000 | 1,920,076 | 373 |
| 45 | Kansas | $53,231 | $33,000 | 2,913,123 | 724 |
| 46 | North Dakota | $55,260 | $34,000 | 755,393 | 175 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $48,030 | $30,000 | 4,454,189 | 952 |
| 48 | West Virginia | $52,681 | $33,000 | 1,815,857 | 312 |
| 49 | Vermont | $55,147 | $34,000 | 623,657 | 142 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $51,788 | $31,000 | 2,984,100 | 441 |
| 51 | Alaska | $53,883 | $34,000 | 739,795 | 165 |
Highest paying states for service managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Service Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $97,670 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $88,816 |
| 3 | New Jersey | $87,806 |
| 4 | District of Columbia | $91,895 |
| 5 | Washington | $86,157 |
| 6 | California | $89,256 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $82,959 |
| 8 | Delaware | $93,841 |
| 9 | Nevada | $73,604 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | $79,502 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | $71,780 |
| 12 | North Carolina | $71,836 |
| 13 | Texas | $72,431 |
| 14 | Virginia | $75,382 |
| 15 | Illinois | $73,899 |
| 16 | Colorado | $79,309 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $72,887 |
| 18 | Ohio | $67,390 |
| 19 | South Dakota | $75,448 |
| 20 | Michigan | $69,587 |
| 21 | Oregon | $70,053 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | $64,334 |
| 23 | Minnesota | $66,645 |
| 24 | Maryland | $69,796 |
| 25 | Tennessee | $64,491 |
| 26 | Louisiana | $66,453 |
| 27 | Arizona | $60,540 |
| 28 | Georgia | $62,671 |
| 29 | Indiana | $60,845 |
| 30 | Alabama | $63,162 |
| 31 | New Mexico | $65,718 |
| 32 | Hawaii | $60,548 |
| 33 | Montana | $63,321 |
| 34 | Utah | $56,521 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $57,657 |
| 36 | Idaho | $62,688 |
| 37 | Missouri | $59,763 |
| 38 | Maine | $58,771 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | $59,378 |
| 40 | Iowa | $56,597 |
| 41 | Wyoming | $57,205 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $52,873 |
| 43 | Florida | $54,172 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $57,138 |
| 45 | Kansas | $53,231 |
| 46 | North Dakota | $55,260 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $48,030 |
| 48 | West Virginia | $52,681 |
| 49 | Vermont | $55,147 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $51,788 |
| 51 | Alaska | $53,883 |
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Updated January 8, 2025