Best states for a stores supervisor

Q: What is the best state for stores supervisors?

The best state to be a stores supervisor is Maine based on stores supervisor salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for stores supervisors?

The highest paying state for stores supervisors is New Mexico based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for stores supervisors?

The worst state for stores supervisors is New Mexico, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Stores supervisor opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for stores supervisors, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for stores supervisors.In fact, our research shows that Maine is the best state for stores supervisors in America. The best city in America for stores supervisors with the highest pay is Providence, RI.

In order to get you the best states for stores supervisors, 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 the West is best for stores supervisors, and the Northeast is the worst. Providence, RI is the best city in the country for stores supervisor jobs, where as Maine is the best state in the country.

10 best states for stores supervisors in 2025

1. Maine
Total stores supervisor jobs: 572
Average annual salary: $36,599
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Location Quotient:
1.25
Stores supervisor jobs in Maine
2. North Dakota
Total stores supervisor jobs: 377
Average annual salary: $36,005
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Stores supervisor jobs in North Dakota
3. Vermont
Total stores supervisor jobs: 249
Average annual salary: $41,249
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Location Quotient:
0.94
Stores supervisor jobs in Vermont
4. Mississippi
Total stores supervisor jobs: 1,122
Average annual salary: $34,475
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Location Quotient:
1.54
Stores supervisor jobs in Mississippi
5. Michigan
Total stores supervisor jobs: 2,926
Average annual salary: $35,365
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Location Quotient:
1.1
Stores supervisor jobs in Michigan
6. Wyoming
Total stores supervisor jobs: 212
Average annual salary: $35,949
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.03
Stores supervisor jobs in Wyoming
7. Rhode Island
Total stores supervisor jobs: 263
Average annual salary: $53,182
Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $68,000
Location Quotient:
0.63
Stores supervisor jobs in Rhode Island
8. New Hampshire
Total stores supervisor jobs: 709
Average annual salary: $35,720
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Stores supervisor jobs in New Hampshire
9. Massachusetts
Total stores supervisor jobs: 2,708
Average annual salary: $41,248
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Location Quotient:
0.86
Stores supervisor jobs in Massachusetts
10. New Jersey
Total stores supervisor jobs: 2,592
Average annual salary: $40,383
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Location Quotient:
0.95
Stores supervisor jobs in New Jersey

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Detailed list of the best states for a stores supervisor

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Maine	$36,599	$28,000	1,335,907	572
2	North Dakota	$36,005	$28,000	755,393	377
3	Vermont	$41,249	$32,000	623,657	249
4	Mississippi	$34,475	$27,000	2,984,100	1,122
5	Michigan	$35,365	$27,000	9,962,311	2,926
6	Wyoming	$35,949	$28,000	579,315	212
7	Rhode Island	$53,182	$41,000	1,059,639	263
8	New Hampshire	$35,720	$27,000	1,342,795	709
9	Massachusetts	$41,248	$32,000	6,859,819	2,708
10	New Jersey	$40,383	$31,000	9,005,644	2,592
11	Alabama	$34,436	$27,000	4,874,747	1,676
12	Alaska	$41,699	$35,000	739,795	143
13	New York	$39,555	$30,000	19,849,399	4,230
14	Missouri	$34,310	$27,000	6,113,532	2,471
15	South Dakota	$34,839	$27,000	869,666	359
16	Minnesota	$36,346	$28,000	5,576,606	2,045
17	Louisiana	$33,998	$26,000	4,684,333	1,541
18	Delaware	$36,096	$27,000	961,939	414
19	Colorado	$35,270	$28,000	5,607,154	2,192
20	Pennsylvania	$34,470	$26,000	12,805,537	3,937
21	North Carolina	$32,633	$25,000	10,273,419	4,528
22	Idaho	$34,793	$27,000	1,716,943	501
23	Nebraska	$34,470	$27,000	1,920,076	518
24	Kentucky	$32,008	$25,000	4,454,189	1,708
25	Oregon	$34,284	$27,000	4,142,776	1,440
26	Arkansas	$31,647	$25,000	3,004,279	1,215
27	Connecticut	$36,182	$27,000	3,588,184	865
28	Wisconsin	$31,773	$25,000	5,795,483	2,192
29	Texas	$32,584	$25,000	28,304,596	7,401
30	Hawaii	$36,601	$29,000	1,427,538	235
31	District of Columbia	$37,970	$29,000	693,972	203
32	California	$35,858	$28,000	39,536,653	8,016
33	Iowa	$32,487	$25,000	3,145,711	1,189
34	Arizona	$32,445	$25,000	7,016,270	2,209
35	Maryland	$33,379	$25,000	6,052,177	2,282
36	Georgia	$32,501	$25,000	10,429,379	3,603
37	South Carolina	$31,565	$24,000	5,024,369	2,072
38	Virginia	$33,221	$25,000	8,470,020	3,330
39	Ohio	$31,522	$24,000	11,658,609	3,606
40	Nevada	$32,557	$25,000	2,998,039	626
41	Tennessee	$29,779	$23,000	6,715,984	2,582
42	Kansas	$31,695	$25,000	2,913,123	972
43	West Virginia	$30,756	$24,000	1,815,857	504
44	Illinois	$33,261	$26,000	12,802,023	3,266
45	Washington	$33,430	$26,000	7,405,743	1,640
46	Indiana	$30,443	$23,000	6,666,818	2,345
47	Utah	$31,329	$25,000	3,101,833	980
48	Florida	$31,072	$24,000	20,984,400	5,363
49	Oklahoma	$27,780	$22,000	3,930,864	1,136
50	Montana	$30,787	$24,000	1,050,493	377
51	New Mexico	$26,721	$21,000	2,088,070	547

Highest paying states for stores supervisors

Rank	State	Avg. Stores Supervisor Salary
1	Maine	$36,599
2	North Dakota	$36,005
3	Vermont	$41,249
4	Mississippi	$34,475
5	Michigan	$35,365
6	Wyoming	$35,949
7	Rhode Island	$53,182
8	New Hampshire	$35,720
9	Massachusetts	$41,248
10	New Jersey	$40,383
11	Alabama	$34,436
12	Alaska	$41,699
13	New York	$39,555
14	Missouri	$34,310
15	South Dakota	$34,839
16	Minnesota	$36,346
17	Louisiana	$33,998
18	Delaware	$36,096
19	Colorado	$35,270
20	Pennsylvania	$34,470
21	North Carolina	$32,633
22	Idaho	$34,793
23	Nebraska	$34,470
24	Kentucky	$32,008
25	Oregon	$34,284
26	Arkansas	$31,647
27	Connecticut	$36,182
28	Wisconsin	$31,773
29	Texas	$32,584
30	Hawaii	$36,601
31	District of Columbia	$37,970
32	California	$35,858
33	Iowa	$32,487
34	Arizona	$32,445
35	Maryland	$33,379
36	Georgia	$32,501
37	South Carolina	$31,565
38	Virginia	$33,221
39	Ohio	$31,522
40	Nevada	$32,557
41	Tennessee	$29,779
42	Kansas	$31,695
43	West Virginia	$30,756
44	Illinois	$33,261
45	Washington	$33,430
46	Indiana	$30,443
47	Utah	$31,329
48	Florida	$31,072
49	Oklahoma	$27,780
50	Montana	$30,787
51	New Mexico	$26,721

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Total stores supervisor jobs:	572
Average annual salary:	$36,599
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$28,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$46,000
Location Quotient:	1.25

Best states for a stores supervisor

10 best states for stores supervisors in 2025

1. Maine

2. North Dakota

3. Vermont

4. Mississippi

5. Michigan

6. Wyoming

7. Rhode Island

8. New Hampshire

9. Massachusetts

10. New Jersey