Best states for a service planner

Q: What is the best state for service planners?

The best state to be a service planner is New Hampshire based on service planner salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for service planners?

The highest paying state for service planners is Wyoming based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for service planners?

The worst state for service planners is Wyoming, 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 service planners? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for service planner 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 New Hampshire is the best state in the country for service planners.

To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for service planners.New Hampshire is the best state, and Windsor is the city with the highest pay for service planners.

10 best states for service planners in 2025

1. New Hampshire
Total service planner jobs: 65
Average annual salary: $65,969
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $93,000
Location Quotient:
1.56
Service planner jobs in New Hampshire
2. New York
Total service planner jobs: 425
Average annual salary: $66,869
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $96,000
Location Quotient:
1.39
Service planner jobs in New York
3. California
Total service planner jobs: 983
Average annual salary: $68,605
Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $106,000
Location Quotient:
1.41
Service planner jobs in California
4. Virginia
Total service planner jobs: 335
Average annual salary: $62,170
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $91,000
Location Quotient:
1.49
Service planner jobs in Virginia
5. Massachusetts
Total service planner jobs: 227
Average annual salary: $61,687
Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000
Location Quotient:
1.04
Service planner jobs in Massachusetts
6. Michigan
Total service planner jobs: 134
Average annual salary: $60,880
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000
Location Quotient:
0.73
Service planner jobs in Michigan
7. Idaho
Total service planner jobs: 17
Average annual salary: $64,542
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $97,000
Location Quotient:
0.43
Service planner jobs in Idaho
8. Pennsylvania
Total service planner jobs: 323
Average annual salary: $56,474
Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $81,000
Location Quotient:
1.17
Service planner jobs in Pennsylvania
9. Connecticut
Total service planner jobs: 108
Average annual salary: $57,896
Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $82,000
Location Quotient:
1.37
Service planner jobs in Connecticut
10. Illinois
Total service planner jobs: 270
Average annual salary: $58,517
Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $83,000
Location Quotient:
0.95
Service planner jobs in Illinois

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a service planner

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a service planner

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Hampshire	$65,969	$46,000	1,342,795	65
2	New York	$66,869	$46,000	19,849,399	425
3	California	$68,605	$43,000	39,536,653	983
4	Virginia	$62,170	$42,000	8,470,020	335
5	Massachusetts	$61,687	$43,000	6,859,819	227
6	Michigan	$60,880	$42,000	9,962,311	134
7	Idaho	$64,542	$42,000	1,716,943	17
8	Pennsylvania	$56,474	$38,000	12,805,537	323
9	Connecticut	$57,896	$40,000	3,588,184	108
10	Illinois	$58,517	$41,000	12,802,023	270
11	Tennessee	$56,707	$39,000	6,715,984	122
12	Ohio	$57,203	$39,000	11,658,609	207
13	Georgia	$57,496	$38,000	10,429,379	219
14	West Virginia	$61,054	$41,000	1,815,857	9
15	District of Columbia	$59,353	$40,000	693,972	60
16	Maryland	$56,658	$38,000	6,052,177	241
17	New Mexico	$57,213	$38,000	2,088,070	30
18	Maine	$57,502	$41,000	1,335,907	13
19	Florida	$54,147	$35,000	20,984,400	339
20	Kentucky	$54,703	$37,000	4,454,189	63
21	North Carolina	$52,947	$35,000	10,273,419	222
22	Hawaii	$57,617	$47,000	1,427,538	32
23	Indiana	$53,938	$37,000	6,666,818	132
24	Arkansas	$54,208	$37,000	3,004,279	38
25	Wisconsin	$51,125	$36,000	5,795,483	138
26	Minnesota	$53,328	$38,000	5,576,606	146
27	Washington	$53,922	$36,000	7,405,743	154
28	Louisiana	$53,992	$35,000	4,684,333	23
29	Arizona	$49,869	$33,000	7,016,270	160
30	Oregon	$51,918	$34,000	4,142,776	98
31	Colorado	$50,506	$35,000	5,607,154	174
32	South Carolina	$48,753	$32,000	5,024,369	121
33	New Jersey	$53,846	$37,000	9,005,644	139
34	Nevada	$48,464	$31,000	2,998,039	64
35	North Dakota	$50,229	$36,000	755,393	15
36	Texas	$49,927	$32,000	28,304,596	427
37	Alabama	$47,605	$32,000	4,874,747	91
38	Alaska	$50,011	$40,000	739,795	13
39	Oklahoma	$49,166	$34,000	3,930,864	23
40	Nebraska	$47,782	$33,000	1,920,076	45
41	Iowa	$47,140	$33,000	3,145,711	66
42	Kansas	$47,860	$33,000	2,913,123	33
43	South Dakota	$48,283	$34,000	869,666	6
44	Utah	$45,459	$30,000	3,101,833	70
45	Montana	$48,698	$33,000	1,050,493	6
46	Mississippi	$45,961	$30,000	2,984,100	34
47	Delaware	$47,231	$32,000	961,939	19
48	Missouri	$46,158	$32,000	6,113,532	99
49	Vermont	$47,528	$33,000	623,657	10
50	Rhode Island	$46,431	$32,000	1,059,639	12
51	Wyoming	$34,210	$23,000	579,315	1

Highest paying states for service planners

Rank	State	Avg. Service Planner Salary
1	New Hampshire	$65,969
2	New York	$66,869
3	California	$68,605
4	Virginia	$62,170
5	Massachusetts	$61,687
6	Michigan	$60,880
7	Idaho	$64,542
8	Pennsylvania	$56,474
9	Connecticut	$57,896
10	Illinois	$58,517
11	Tennessee	$56,707
12	Ohio	$57,203
13	Georgia	$57,496
14	West Virginia	$61,054
15	District of Columbia	$59,353
16	Maryland	$56,658
17	New Mexico	$57,213
18	Maine	$57,502
19	Florida	$54,147
20	Kentucky	$54,703
21	North Carolina	$52,947
22	Hawaii	$57,617
23	Indiana	$53,938
24	Arkansas	$54,208
25	Wisconsin	$51,125
26	Minnesota	$53,328
27	Washington	$53,922
28	Louisiana	$53,992
29	Arizona	$49,869
30	Oregon	$51,918
31	Colorado	$50,506
32	South Carolina	$48,753
33	New Jersey	$53,846
34	Nevada	$48,464
35	North Dakota	$50,229
36	Texas	$49,927
37	Alabama	$47,605
38	Alaska	$50,011
39	Oklahoma	$49,166
40	Nebraska	$47,782
41	Iowa	$47,140
42	Kansas	$47,860
43	South Dakota	$48,283
44	Utah	$45,459
45	Montana	$48,698
46	Mississippi	$45,961
47	Delaware	$47,231
48	Missouri	$46,158
49	Vermont	$47,528
50	Rhode Island	$46,431
51	Wyoming	$34,210

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Total service planner jobs:	65
Average annual salary:	$65,969
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$46,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$93,000
Location Quotient:	1.56

Best states for a service planner

10 best states for service planners in 2025

1. New Hampshire

2. New York

3. California

4. Virginia

5. Massachusetts

6. Michigan

7. Idaho

8. Pennsylvania

9. Connecticut

10. Illinois