Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1South Dakota$50,990
  2. 2Arizona$48,900
  3. 3Massachusetts$46,780
  4. 4South Carolina$44,550
  5. 5District of Columbia$43,880
  6. 6Illinois$42,450
  7. 7Idaho$41,600
  8. 8Oregon$41,600
  9. 9Washington$41,020
  10. 10Maine$40,800
  11. 11New York$40,720
  12. 12California$39,860
  13. 13New Mexico$39,440
  14. 14New Jersey$39,210
  15. 15Colorado$37,930