Career Atlas USA

Best States for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

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. 1Indiana95 / 100
  2. 2Kentucky87.3 / 100
  3. 3Arkansas86.6 / 100
  4. 4Nebraska80.7 / 100
  5. 5Oregon72 / 100
  6. 6Ohio71.6 / 100
  7. 7South Dakota70.4 / 100
  8. 8Georgia69.5 / 100
  9. 9Kansas68.5 / 100
  10. 10Alabama65 / 100
  11. 11Pennsylvania64.3 / 100
  12. 12South Carolina63 / 100
  13. 13Maine61.4 / 100
  14. 14Missouri60.7 / 100
  15. 15Tennessee60.4 / 100

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