Best states for a support team member

Q: What is the best state for support team members?

The best state to be a support team member is New Hampshire based on support team member salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for support team members?

The highest paying state for support team members is Florida based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for support team members?

The worst state for support team members is North Carolina, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for support team members in the United States. Support team member positions are available in every state, but not all states are the same. Some states do not offer the same wages, benefits, time off, etc for support team members.In fact, our research shows that New Hampshire is the best state for support team members in America. The best city in America for support team members with the highest pay is Springfield, MA.

In order to get you the best states for support team members, 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 support team member, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for support team members in 2025

1. New Hampshire
Total support team member jobs: 531
Average annual salary: $32,006
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Location Quotient:
1.38
Support team member jobs in New Hampshire
2. Vermont
Total support team member jobs: 274
Average annual salary: $32,125
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Location Quotient:
1.62
Support team member jobs in Vermont
3. Connecticut
Total support team member jobs: 848
Average annual salary: $32,932
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.16
Support team member jobs in Connecticut
4. Nebraska
Total support team member jobs: 522
Average annual salary: $31,026
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Support team member jobs in Nebraska
5. California
Total support team member jobs: 8,448
Average annual salary: $32,444
Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Location Quotient:
1.31
Support team member jobs in California
6. Delaware
Total support team member jobs: 329
Average annual salary: $30,654
Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Location Quotient:
1.19
Support team member jobs in Delaware
7. New Jersey
Total support team member jobs: 1,668
Average annual salary: $32,599
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
0.95
Support team member jobs in New Jersey
8. Maine
Total support team member jobs: 260
Average annual salary: $30,998
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $40,000
Location Quotient:
0.89
Support team member jobs in Maine
9. New York
Total support team member jobs: 2,851
Average annual salary: $32,127
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Location Quotient:
1.01
Support team member jobs in New York
10. Rhode Island
Total support team member jobs: 223
Average annual salary: $31,110
Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Location Quotient:
0.83
Support team member jobs in Rhode Island

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a support team member

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

Detailed list of the best states for a support team member

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Hampshire	$32,006	$24,000	1,342,795	531
2	Vermont	$32,125	$24,000	623,657	274
3	Connecticut	$32,932	$24,000	3,588,184	848
4	Nebraska	$31,026	$23,000	1,920,076	522
5	California	$32,444	$24,000	39,536,653	8,448
6	Delaware	$30,654	$22,000	961,939	329
7	New Jersey	$32,599	$23,000	9,005,644	1,668
8	Maine	$30,998	$23,000	1,335,907	260
9	New York	$32,127	$23,000	19,849,399	2,851
10	Rhode Island	$31,110	$23,000	1,059,639	223
11	Michigan	$27,924	$20,000	9,962,311	2,059
12	Iowa	$29,881	$22,000	3,145,711	667
13	Texas	$29,591	$22,000	28,304,596	4,122
14	Massachusetts	$32,926	$24,000	6,859,819	1,479
15	South Dakota	$28,083	$20,000	869,666	254
16	Washington	$28,686	$21,000	7,405,743	2,109
17	North Dakota	$28,408	$21,000	755,393	175
18	Arkansas	$26,560	$20,000	3,004,279	746
19	Mississippi	$28,765	$21,000	2,984,100	393
20	Kentucky	$26,927	$20,000	4,454,189	873
21	Pennsylvania	$27,708	$20,000	12,805,537	2,581
22	Tennessee	$28,249	$21,000	6,715,984	1,027
23	Oregon	$29,538	$22,000	4,142,776	727
24	Arizona	$29,039	$22,000	7,016,270	1,004
25	Hawaii	$28,036	$22,000	1,427,538	242
26	Illinois	$27,778	$20,000	12,802,023	2,576
27	Nevada	$26,648	$20,000	2,998,039	472
28	Wisconsin	$27,123	$20,000	5,795,483	1,123
29	Minnesota	$29,189	$21,000	5,576,606	1,053
30	West Virginia	$25,382	$18,000	1,815,857	315
31	Ohio	$25,161	$18,000	11,658,609	2,417
32	Alabama	$24,604	$18,000	4,874,747	1,210
33	Georgia	$26,069	$19,000	10,429,379	2,041
34	Montana	$25,649	$19,000	1,050,493	227
35	Utah	$26,077	$19,000	3,101,833	583
36	Colorado	$25,693	$19,000	5,607,154	1,305
37	Oklahoma	$24,550	$18,000	3,930,864	701
38	Maryland	$27,677	$20,000	6,052,177	1,026
39	Alaska	$26,473	$21,000	739,795	150
40	Kansas	$25,449	$19,000	2,913,123	523
41	Indiana	$24,871	$18,000	6,666,818	1,263
42	Wyoming	$24,178	$18,000	579,315	118
43	Missouri	$23,517	$17,000	6,113,532	1,509
44	South Carolina	$23,559	$17,000	5,024,369	1,090
45	District of Columbia	$27,276	$20,000	693,972	209
46	Louisiana	$23,564	$17,000	4,684,333	724
47	Virginia	$25,755	$19,000	8,470,020	1,588
48	Florida	$22,457	$16,000	20,984,400	4,139
49	New Mexico	$24,121	$18,000	2,088,070	381
50	Idaho	$24,841	$18,000	1,716,943	284
51	North Carolina	$23,885	$17,000	10,273,419	1,531

Highest paying states for support team members

Rank	State	Avg. Support Team Member Salary
1	New Hampshire	$32,006
2	Vermont	$32,125
3	Connecticut	$32,932
4	Nebraska	$31,026
5	California	$32,444
6	Delaware	$30,654
7	New Jersey	$32,599
8	Maine	$30,998
9	New York	$32,127
10	Rhode Island	$31,110
11	Michigan	$27,924
12	Iowa	$29,881
13	Texas	$29,591
14	Massachusetts	$32,926
15	South Dakota	$28,083
16	Washington	$28,686
17	North Dakota	$28,408
18	Arkansas	$26,560
19	Mississippi	$28,765
20	Kentucky	$26,927
21	Pennsylvania	$27,708
22	Tennessee	$28,249
23	Oregon	$29,538
24	Arizona	$29,039
25	Hawaii	$28,036
26	Illinois	$27,778
27	Nevada	$26,648
28	Wisconsin	$27,123
29	Minnesota	$29,189
30	West Virginia	$25,382
31	Ohio	$25,161
32	Alabama	$24,604
33	Georgia	$26,069
34	Montana	$25,649
35	Utah	$26,077
36	Colorado	$25,693
37	Oklahoma	$24,550
38	Maryland	$27,677
39	Alaska	$26,473
40	Kansas	$25,449
41	Indiana	$24,871
42	Wyoming	$24,178
43	Missouri	$23,517
44	South Carolina	$23,559
45	District of Columbia	$27,276
46	Louisiana	$23,564
47	Virginia	$25,755
48	Florida	$22,457
49	New Mexico	$24,121
50	Idaho	$24,841
51	North Carolina	$23,885

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Total support team member jobs:	531
Average annual salary:	$32,006
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$24,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$42,000
Location Quotient:	1.38

Best states for a support team member

10 best states for support team members in 2025

1. New Hampshire

2. Vermont

3. Connecticut

4. Nebraska

5. California

6. Delaware

7. New Jersey

8. Maine

9. New York

10. Rhode Island