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It seems like work study office assistants are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for work study office assistants aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. In order to help you decide which state is the best for work study office assistants, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for work study office assistant jobs.
Colorado is the best state for jobs for work study office assistants, and Kansas is the worst. The most common pay in Colorado is $33,757, while the median pay in Kansas is $19,057.Colorado is the best state, and Grand Junction is the city with the highest pay for work study office assistants.
10 best states for work study office assistants in 2025
1. Colorado
Total work study office assistant jobs: 451 Average annual salary: $33,757 Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
2. Wyoming
Total work study office assistant jobs: 53 Average annual salary: $26,560 Lowest 10 percent earn: $20,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
3. Nevada
Total work study office assistant jobs: 186 Average annual salary: $26,713 Lowest 10 percent earn: $19,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Location Quotient: 1.13
4. Massachusetts
Total work study office assistant jobs: 670 Average annual salary: $30,531 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Location Quotient: 0.92
5. New York
Total work study office assistant jobs: 1,502 Average annual salary: $27,572 Lowest 10 percent earn: $21,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Location Quotient: 1.48
6. Oregon
Total work study office assistant jobs: 375 Average annual salary: $26,644 Lowest 10 percent earn: $19,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Location Quotient: 1.15
7. Michigan
Total work study office assistant jobs: 691 Average annual salary: $24,988 Lowest 10 percent earn: $19,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Location Quotient: 1.13
8. Ohio
Total work study office assistant jobs: 1,009 Average annual salary: $24,422 Lowest 10 percent earn: $18,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
9. Alaska
Total work study office assistant jobs: 150 Average annual salary: $25,746 Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Location Quotient: 2.27
10. Washington
Total work study office assistant jobs: 557 Average annual salary: $26,294 Lowest 10 percent earn: $20,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Location Quotient: 0.97
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Detailed list of the best states for a work study office assistant
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | $33,757 | $24,000 | 5,607,154 | 451 |
| 2 | Wyoming | $26,560 | $20,000 | 579,315 | 53 |
| 3 | Nevada | $26,713 | $19,000 | 2,998,039 | 186 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $30,531 | $23,000 | 6,859,819 | 670 |
| 5 | New York | $27,572 | $21,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,502 |
| 6 | Oregon | $26,644 | $19,000 | 4,142,776 | 375 |
| 7 | Michigan | $24,988 | $19,000 | 9,962,311 | 691 |
| 8 | Ohio | $24,422 | $18,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,009 |
| 9 | Alaska | $25,746 | $22,000 | 739,795 | 150 |
| 10 | Washington | $26,294 | $20,000 | 7,405,743 | 557 |
| 11 | North Dakota | $24,716 | $19,000 | 755,393 | 73 |
| 12 | Utah | $24,091 | $17,000 | 3,101,833 | 297 |
| 13 | California | $27,591 | $19,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,303 |
| 14 | Vermont | $26,916 | $22,000 | 623,657 | 48 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $25,593 | $19,000 | 5,576,606 | 472 |
| 16 | Rhode Island | $27,337 | $21,000 | 1,059,639 | 57 |
| 17 | Arizona | $24,539 | $17,000 | 7,016,270 | 484 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | $25,756 | $20,000 | 1,342,795 | 118 |
| 19 | Texas | $24,300 | $17,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,529 |
| 20 | Iowa | $23,568 | $17,000 | 3,145,711 | 315 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $29,213 | $22,000 | 693,972 | 89 |
| 22 | Florida | $23,371 | $16,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,562 |
| 23 | Maine | $25,542 | $21,000 | 1,335,907 | 80 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $23,925 | $17,000 | 10,273,419 | 660 |
| 25 | New Jersey | $24,303 | $18,000 | 9,005,644 | 735 |
| 26 | Montana | $23,590 | $18,000 | 1,050,493 | 87 |
| 27 | Arkansas | $23,938 | $17,000 | 3,004,279 | 135 |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $22,963 | $17,000 | 5,795,483 | 472 |
| 29 | Connecticut | $23,790 | $18,000 | 3,588,184 | 270 |
| 30 | Missouri | $23,084 | $17,000 | 6,113,532 | 429 |
| 31 | Nebraska | $22,704 | $17,000 | 1,920,076 | 156 |
| 32 | Illinois | $22,944 | $17,000 | 12,802,023 | 935 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $22,610 | $16,000 | 6,715,984 | 397 |
| 34 | Georgia | $23,374 | $16,000 | 10,429,379 | 661 |
| 35 | Idaho | $22,090 | $16,000 | 1,716,943 | 137 |
| 36 | Maryland | $23,919 | $18,000 | 6,052,177 | 435 |
| 37 | Indiana | $21,848 | $16,000 | 6,666,818 | 494 |
| 38 | Pennsylvania | $21,119 | $16,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,009 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $25,529 | $22,000 | 1,427,538 | 48 |
| 40 | Mississippi | $22,335 | $16,000 | 2,984,100 | 93 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $21,801 | $16,000 | 4,454,189 | 226 |
| 42 | Delaware | $22,780 | $17,000 | 961,939 | 63 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $21,483 | $15,000 | 5,024,369 | 285 |
| 44 | South Dakota | $19,683 | $15,000 | 869,666 | 78 |
| 45 | Virginia | $21,286 | $15,000 | 8,470,020 | 658 |
| 46 | West Virginia | $20,385 | $15,000 | 1,815,857 | 92 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $20,245 | $14,000 | 3,930,864 | 197 |
| 48 | New Mexico | $17,904 | $12,000 | 2,088,070 | 145 |
| 49 | Alabama | $20,468 | $14,000 | 4,874,747 | 226 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $20,068 | $14,000 | 4,684,333 | 174 |
| 51 | Kansas | $19,057 | $14,000 | 2,913,123 | 196 |
Highest paying states for work study office assistants
| Rank | State | Avg. Work Study Office Assistant Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | $33,757 |
| 2 | Wyoming | $26,560 |
| 3 | Nevada | $26,713 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $30,531 |
| 5 | New York | $27,572 |
| 6 | Oregon | $26,644 |
| 7 | Michigan | $24,988 |
| 8 | Ohio | $24,422 |
| 9 | Alaska | $25,746 |
| 10 | Washington | $26,294 |
| 11 | North Dakota | $24,716 |
| 12 | Utah | $24,091 |
| 13 | California | $27,591 |
| 14 | Vermont | $26,916 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $25,593 |
| 16 | Rhode Island | $27,337 |
| 17 | Arizona | $24,539 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | $25,756 |
| 19 | Texas | $24,300 |
| 20 | Iowa | $23,568 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $29,213 |
| 22 | Florida | $23,371 |
| 23 | Maine | $25,542 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $23,925 |
| 25 | New Jersey | $24,303 |
| 26 | Montana | $23,590 |
| 27 | Arkansas | $23,938 |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $22,963 |
| 29 | Connecticut | $23,790 |
| 30 | Missouri | $23,084 |
| 31 | Nebraska | $22,704 |
| 32 | Illinois | $22,944 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $22,610 |
| 34 | Georgia | $23,374 |
| 35 | Idaho | $22,090 |
| 36 | Maryland | $23,919 |
| 37 | Indiana | $21,848 |
| 38 | Pennsylvania | $21,119 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $25,529 |
| 40 | Mississippi | $22,335 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $21,801 |
| 42 | Delaware | $22,780 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $21,483 |
| 44 | South Dakota | $19,683 |
| 45 | Virginia | $21,286 |
| 46 | West Virginia | $20,385 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $20,245 |
| 48 | New Mexico | $17,904 |
| 49 | Alabama | $20,468 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $20,068 |
| 51 | Kansas | $19,057 |
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Updated January 8, 2025