Career Atlas USA

Best States for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Minnesota96.5 / 100
  2. 2Delaware81.1 / 100
  3. 3New Jersey79.8 / 100
  4. 4Wisconsin78.3 / 100
  5. 5New York78.3 / 100
  6. 6Washington78 / 100
  7. 7North Dakota76.8 / 100
  8. 8West Virginia74.8 / 100
  9. 9Illinois71.7 / 100
  10. 10Massachusetts70.6 / 100
  11. 11Maine70.3 / 100
  12. 12District of Columbia69.5 / 100
  13. 13North Carolina68.4 / 100
  14. 14Connecticut66.2 / 100
  15. 15Florida65.4 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).