Career Atlas USA

Best States for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

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. 1New Hampshire85.7 / 100
  2. 2South Carolina84.1 / 100
  3. 3Maine77.9 / 100
  4. 4North Carolina70.7 / 100
  5. 5Georgia66.9 / 100
  6. 6Tennessee62 / 100
  7. 7Washington61.4 / 100
  8. 8Rhode Island60.9 / 100
  9. 9Pennsylvania54.6 / 100
  10. 10California54.3 / 100
  11. 11Indiana54.3 / 100
  12. 12Arkansas51.3 / 100
  13. 13New York51.1 / 100
  14. 14Illinois51 / 100
  15. 15New Jersey50.7 / 100

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