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Station attendant opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for station attendants, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for station attendants.Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of station attendants in America is $37,000.
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 station attendants.If you are currently seeking employment as a station attendant, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for station attendants in 2025
1. Arizona
Total station attendant jobs: 601 Average annual salary: $34,791 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Location Quotient: 1.832. Colorado
Total station attendant jobs: 437 Average annual salary: $37,414 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000 Location Quotient: 1.313. Vermont
Total station attendant jobs: 55 Average annual salary: $34,899 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Location Quotient: 1.284. Wyoming
Total station attendant jobs: 45 Average annual salary: $30,250 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Location Quotient: 1.345. Maine
Total station attendant jobs: 62 Average annual salary: $34,566 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Location Quotient: 0.836. Nevada
Total station attendant jobs: 208 Average annual salary: $30,251 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Location Quotient: 1.787. Kansas
Total station attendant jobs: 174 Average annual salary: $31,610 Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 1.038. Washington
Total station attendant jobs: 248 Average annual salary: $39,594 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 0.619. Oregon
Total station attendant jobs: 246 Average annual salary: $32,837 Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Location Quotient: 1.0610. Michigan
Total station attendant jobs: 529 Average annual salary: $30,332 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Location Quotient: 1.22
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Detailed list of the best states for a station attendant
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | $34,791 | $26,000 | 7,016,270 | 601 |
| 2 | Colorado | $37,414 | $28,000 | 5,607,154 | 437 |
| 3 | Vermont | $34,899 | $27,000 | 623,657 | 55 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $30,250 | $23,000 | 579,315 | 45 |
| 5 | Maine | $34,566 | $27,000 | 1,335,907 | 62 |
| 6 | Nevada | $30,251 | $23,000 | 2,998,039 | 208 |
| 7 | Kansas | $31,610 | $24,000 | 2,913,123 | 174 |
| 8 | Washington | $39,594 | $30,000 | 7,405,743 | 248 |
| 9 | Oregon | $32,837 | $25,000 | 4,142,776 | 246 |
| 10 | Michigan | $30,332 | $23,000 | 9,962,311 | 529 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | $34,797 | $27,000 | 6,859,819 | 358 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $31,434 | $24,000 | 1,059,639 | 61 |
| 13 | Arkansas | $30,978 | $23,000 | 3,004,279 | 111 |
| 14 | Maryland | $32,970 | $25,000 | 6,052,177 | 370 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $30,744 | $24,000 | 5,576,606 | 336 |
| 16 | Montana | $28,949 | $22,000 | 1,050,493 | 99 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $30,927 | $24,000 | 755,393 | 30 |
| 18 | Ohio | $28,500 | $21,000 | 11,658,609 | 674 |
| 19 | Missouri | $29,303 | $22,000 | 6,113,532 | 359 |
| 20 | Utah | $28,739 | $22,000 | 3,101,833 | 203 |
| 21 | California | $34,211 | $25,000 | 39,536,653 | 1,199 |
| 22 | Iowa | $29,727 | $22,000 | 3,145,711 | 175 |
| 23 | New Jersey | $29,822 | $23,000 | 9,005,644 | 471 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | $29,118 | $22,000 | 5,795,483 | 247 |
| 25 | New Hampshire | $29,074 | $23,000 | 1,342,795 | 86 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $28,954 | $22,000 | 1,920,076 | 94 |
| 27 | Hawaii | $28,817 | $23,000 | 1,427,538 | 70 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $28,684 | $22,000 | 869,666 | 24 |
| 29 | New York | $30,214 | $23,000 | 19,849,399 | 595 |
| 30 | Delaware | $29,965 | $23,000 | 961,939 | 24 |
| 31 | Texas | $27,341 | $20,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,425 |
| 32 | Pennsylvania | $28,094 | $21,000 | 12,805,537 | 572 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $26,038 | $20,000 | 6,715,984 | 394 |
| 34 | North Carolina | $27,324 | $20,000 | 10,273,419 | 572 |
| 35 | New Mexico | $28,391 | $21,000 | 2,088,070 | 76 |
| 36 | Kentucky | $26,661 | $20,000 | 4,454,189 | 192 |
| 37 | Illinois | $28,491 | $22,000 | 12,802,023 | 431 |
| 38 | Connecticut | $28,567 | $22,000 | 3,588,184 | 137 |
| 39 | Indiana | $26,734 | $20,000 | 6,666,818 | 341 |
| 40 | Idaho | $28,047 | $21,000 | 1,716,943 | 66 |
| 41 | Florida | $25,357 | $19,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,438 |
| 42 | Alaska | $25,100 | $21,000 | 739,795 | 61 |
| 43 | Virginia | $27,337 | $21,000 | 8,470,020 | 486 |
| 44 | District of Columbia | $29,227 | $22,000 | 693,972 | 17 |
| 45 | West Virginia | $26,556 | $20,000 | 1,815,857 | 52 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $25,940 | $19,000 | 3,930,864 | 172 |
| 47 | Alabama | $24,974 | $19,000 | 4,874,747 | 237 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $24,506 | $18,000 | 2,984,100 | 126 |
| 49 | Georgia | $24,901 | $19,000 | 10,429,379 | 611 |
| 50 | South Carolina | $24,640 | $18,000 | 5,024,369 | 253 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $25,168 | $19,000 | 4,684,333 | 149 |
Highest paying states for station attendants
| Rank | State | Avg. Station Attendant Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | $34,791 |
| 2 | Colorado | $37,414 |
| 3 | Vermont | $34,899 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $30,250 |
| 5 | Maine | $34,566 |
| 6 | Nevada | $30,251 |
| 7 | Kansas | $31,610 |
| 8 | Washington | $39,594 |
| 9 | Oregon | $32,837 |
| 10 | Michigan | $30,332 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | $34,797 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $31,434 |
| 13 | Arkansas | $30,978 |
| 14 | Maryland | $32,970 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $30,744 |
| 16 | Montana | $28,949 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $30,927 |
| 18 | Ohio | $28,500 |
| 19 | Missouri | $29,303 |
| 20 | Utah | $28,739 |
| 21 | California | $34,211 |
| 22 | Iowa | $29,727 |
| 23 | New Jersey | $29,822 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | $29,118 |
| 25 | New Hampshire | $29,074 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $28,954 |
| 27 | Hawaii | $28,817 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $28,684 |
| 29 | New York | $30,214 |
| 30 | Delaware | $29,965 |
| 31 | Texas | $27,341 |
| 32 | Pennsylvania | $28,094 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $26,038 |
| 34 | North Carolina | $27,324 |
| 35 | New Mexico | $28,391 |
| 36 | Kentucky | $26,661 |
| 37 | Illinois | $28,491 |
| 38 | Connecticut | $28,567 |
| 39 | Indiana | $26,734 |
| 40 | Idaho | $28,047 |
| 41 | Florida | $25,357 |
| 42 | Alaska | $25,100 |
| 43 | Virginia | $27,337 |
| 44 | District of Columbia | $29,227 |
| 45 | West Virginia | $26,556 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $25,940 |
| 47 | Alabama | $24,974 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $24,506 |
| 49 | Georgia | $24,901 |
| 50 | South Carolina | $24,640 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $25,168 |
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Updated January 8, 2025