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Best states for a talent coordinator
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for talent coordinators? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for talent coordinator 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.Pay, benefits, and opportunities vary greatly by state, and it's no different for talent coordinators. We found that North Dakota is the best state in the nation for talent coordinators, and people in Pacifica earn the most in the field.
In order to get you the best states for talent coordinators, 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 talent coordinator, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for talent coordinators in 2026
1. North Dakota
Total talent coordinator jobs: 133 Average annual salary: $47,039 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $64,000 Location Quotient: 4.54
2. Idaho
Total talent coordinator jobs: 222 Average annual salary: $47,113 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 4.29
3. Alaska
Total talent coordinator jobs: 24 Average annual salary: $58,916 Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 0.91
4. California
Total talent coordinator jobs: 732 Average annual salary: $64,959 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Location Quotient: 0.8
5. Oregon
Total talent coordinator jobs: 112 Average annual salary: $46,006 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 0.86
6. West Virginia
Total talent coordinator jobs: 228 Average annual salary: $38,296 Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 4.75
7. New York
Total talent coordinator jobs: 432 Average annual salary: $43,575 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000 Location Quotient: 1.07
8. Maine
Total talent coordinator jobs: 213 Average annual salary: $39,399 Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Location Quotient: 5.1
9. Washington
Total talent coordinator jobs: 159 Average annual salary: $51,535 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $77,000 Location Quotient: 0.69
10. Oklahoma
Total talent coordinator jobs: 380 Average annual salary: $37,248 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 3.92
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a talent coordinator
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Detailed list of the best states for a talent coordinator
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | $47,039 | $34,000 | 755,393 | 133 |
| 2 | Idaho | $47,113 | $31,000 | 1,716,943 | 222 |
| 3 | Alaska | $58,916 | $49,000 | 739,795 | 24 |
| 4 | California | $64,959 | $42,000 | 39,536,653 | 732 |
| 5 | Oregon | $46,006 | $30,000 | 4,142,776 | 112 |
| 6 | West Virginia | $38,296 | $26,000 | 1,815,857 | 228 |
| 7 | New York | $43,575 | $27,000 | 19,849,399 | 432 |
| 8 | Maine | $39,399 | $24,000 | 1,335,907 | 213 |
| 9 | Washington | $51,535 | $34,000 | 7,405,743 | 159 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | $37,248 | $27,000 | 3,930,864 | 380 |
| 11 | Utah | $46,212 | $32,000 | 3,101,833 | 64 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $39,873 | $28,000 | 5,795,483 | 137 |
| 13 | Colorado | $42,817 | $31,000 | 5,607,154 | 143 |
| 14 | Nebraska | $40,743 | $29,000 | 1,920,076 | 53 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $38,577 | $27,000 | 2,984,100 | 55 |
| 16 | Arizona | $37,970 | $26,000 | 7,016,270 | 161 |
| 17 | Ohio | $39,488 | $27,000 | 11,658,609 | 219 |
| 18 | Hawaii | $41,610 | $32,000 | 1,427,538 | 25 |
| 19 | New Mexico | $34,051 | $24,000 | 2,088,070 | 266 |
| 20 | Montana | $36,765 | $26,000 | 1,050,493 | 31 |
| 21 | Missouri | $38,837 | $28,000 | 6,113,532 | 128 |
| 22 | Indiana | $36,786 | $26,000 | 6,666,818 | 148 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $37,472 | $27,000 | 4,454,189 | 75 |
| 24 | Wyoming | $33,758 | $24,000 | 579,315 | 18 |
| 25 | Nevada | $33,390 | $22,000 | 2,998,039 | 67 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $35,647 | $22,000 | 12,805,537 | 269 |
| 27 | Georgia | $35,444 | $25,000 | 10,429,379 | 259 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $32,455 | $23,000 | 869,666 | 115 |
| 29 | New Jersey | $37,869 | $23,000 | 9,005,644 | 178 |
| 30 | Illinois | $34,044 | $24,000 | 12,802,023 | 308 |
| 31 | Iowa | $34,389 | $25,000 | 3,145,711 | 71 |
| 32 | Florida | $32,705 | $23,000 | 20,984,400 | 418 |
| 33 | Michigan | $34,459 | $23,000 | 9,962,311 | 151 |
| 34 | Alabama | $29,131 | $21,000 | 4,874,747 | 527 |
| 35 | Kansas | $33,795 | $24,000 | 2,913,123 | 65 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $28,430 | $17,000 | 1,059,639 | 41 |
| 37 | Massachusetts | $28,309 | $17,000 | 6,859,819 | 360 |
| 38 | Minnesota | $33,621 | $23,000 | 5,576,606 | 138 |
| 39 | Texas | $32,390 | $22,000 | 28,304,596 | 443 |
| 40 | Delaware | $27,373 | $17,000 | 961,939 | 176 |
| 41 | New Hampshire | $28,122 | $17,000 | 1,342,795 | 56 |
| 42 | North Carolina | $28,829 | $20,000 | 10,273,419 | 281 |
| 43 | Connecticut | $28,400 | $17,000 | 3,588,184 | 94 |
| 44 | Tennessee | $27,943 | $20,000 | 6,715,984 | 159 |
| 45 | Virginia | $31,360 | $21,000 | 8,470,020 | 227 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $30,261 | $22,000 | 3,004,279 | 57 |
| 47 | Vermont | $27,792 | $17,000 | 623,657 | 20 |
| 48 | District of Columbia | $26,345 | $17,000 | 693,972 | 53 |
| 49 | Maryland | $26,675 | $17,000 | 6,052,177 | 168 |
| 50 | South Carolina | $27,784 | $20,000 | 5,024,369 | 74 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $26,367 | $18,000 | 4,684,333 | 59 |
Highest paying states for talent coordinators
| Rank | State | Avg. Talent Coordinator Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | $47,039 |
| 2 | Idaho | $47,113 |
| 3 | Alaska | $58,916 |
| 4 | California | $64,959 |
| 5 | Oregon | $46,006 |
| 6 | West Virginia | $38,296 |
| 7 | New York | $43,575 |
| 8 | Maine | $39,399 |
| 9 | Washington | $51,535 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | $37,248 |
| 11 | Utah | $46,212 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $39,873 |
| 13 | Colorado | $42,817 |
| 14 | Nebraska | $40,743 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $38,577 |
| 16 | Arizona | $37,970 |
| 17 | Ohio | $39,488 |
| 18 | Hawaii | $41,610 |
| 19 | New Mexico | $34,051 |
| 20 | Montana | $36,765 |
| 21 | Missouri | $38,837 |
| 22 | Indiana | $36,786 |
| 23 | Kentucky | $37,472 |
| 24 | Wyoming | $33,758 |
| 25 | Nevada | $33,390 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $35,647 |
| 27 | Georgia | $35,444 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $32,455 |
| 29 | New Jersey | $37,869 |
| 30 | Illinois | $34,044 |
| 31 | Iowa | $34,389 |
| 32 | Florida | $32,705 |
| 33 | Michigan | $34,459 |
| 34 | Alabama | $29,131 |
| 35 | Kansas | $33,795 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $28,430 |
| 37 | Massachusetts | $28,309 |
| 38 | Minnesota | $33,621 |
| 39 | Texas | $32,390 |
| 40 | Delaware | $27,373 |
| 41 | New Hampshire | $28,122 |
| 42 | North Carolina | $28,829 |
| 43 | Connecticut | $28,400 |
| 44 | Tennessee | $27,943 |
| 45 | Virginia | $31,360 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $30,261 |
| 47 | Vermont | $27,792 |
| 48 | District of Columbia | $26,345 |
| 49 | Maryland | $26,675 |
| 50 | South Carolina | $27,784 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $26,367 |
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Updated January 8, 2025