Best States for Statistical Assistants
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.
- 1Nebraska79 / 100
- 2Connecticut78.1 / 100
- 3Massachusetts65.6 / 100
- 4Tennessee62.9 / 100
- 5Washington60.4 / 100
- 6Michigan54 / 100
- 7Indiana51.5 / 100
- 8Missouri48.7 / 100
- 9New Jersey46.5 / 100
- 10California43.8 / 100
- 11Maryland42.3 / 100
- 12Kentucky38.7 / 100
- 13Arizona35.8 / 100
- 14Pennsylvania35 / 100
- 15Maine32.9 / 100
Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).