Highest-paying states for business operations specialists, all other
District of Columbia leads at $108,160 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $108,160 | $81,720–$140,670 |
| Maryland | $101,500 | $76,470–$131,280 |
| Washington | $100,360 | $78,980–$128,830 |
| Alabama | $100,240 | $77,000–$131,270 |
| Delaware | $95,040 | $69,580–$132,100 |
| Alaska | $94,740 | $76,000–$113,740 |
| Oklahoma | $93,640 | $76,020–$113,980 |
| Massachusetts | $93,270 | $69,980–$114,750 |
| Hawaii | $92,620 | $71,000–$117,190 |
| Colorado | $92,520 | $67,610–$121,120 |
| New Jersey | $91,060 | $71,680–$117,260 |
| Rhode Island | $88,130 | $65,080–$115,230 |
| California | $87,570 | $63,040–$127,710 |
| Connecticut | $85,530 | $68,940–$110,650 |
| South Dakota | $85,340 | $71,280–$108,920 |
| Virginia | $85,200 | $60,660–$121,070 |
| New Hampshire | $83,740 | $62,440–$110,410 |
| New York | $83,450 | $61,200–$112,940 |
| Kansas | $83,350 | $63,820–$107,260 |
| Arizona | $83,280 | $66,630–$108,350 |
| Illinois | $82,070 | $62,340–$109,030 |
| Michigan | $81,810 | $65,390–$101,000 |
| Texas | $80,820 | $61,680–$106,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $80,590 | $61,410–$107,170 |
| North Dakota | $80,500 | $63,130–$103,150 |
| Iowa | $80,470 | $63,130–$104,180 |
| Missouri | $80,420 | $61,810–$108,510 |
| North Carolina | $80,230 | $60,790–$105,760 |
| Florida | $79,650 | $57,970–$107,780 |
| Ohio | $79,350 | $59,860–$104,580 |
| South Carolina | $79,110 | $64,790–$103,380 |
| New Mexico | $79,100 | $61,620–$101,360 |
| Indiana | $79,030 | $60,240–$104,350 |
| Maine | $78,830 | $62,220–$101,490 |
| Tennessee | $78,690 | $58,870–$119,670 |
| Georgia | $78,410 | $56,020–$107,790 |
| Nebraska | $77,980 | $61,110–$104,420 |
| Minnesota | $77,820 | $61,830–$103,570 |
| Oregon | $77,170 | $61,710–$98,520 |
| Mississippi | $76,980 | $61,580–$100,420 |
| Idaho | $76,400 | $59,510–$98,650 |
| Montana | $74,990 | $61,530–$88,710 |
| Kentucky | $74,690 | $59,340–$96,100 |
| Wyoming | $74,060 | $59,990–$97,470 |
| Vermont | $71,710 | $62,420–$89,960 |
| West Virginia | $69,240 | $49,290–$95,870 |
| Wisconsin | $67,370 | $50,230–$85,970 |
| Nevada | $67,330 | $49,620–$93,130 |
| Louisiana | $63,220 | $48,000–$88,610 |
| Arkansas | $61,240 | $46,470–$83,740 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.