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Highest Paying States for Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

The highest paying states for cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $43,950, Utah is the highest paying state for cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders. It is followed by New Hampshire (average annual salary $43,000). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2018 [1]. For more salary information of cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest Paying States for Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

Rank	State	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Utah	$43,950	$36,860	60
2	New Hampshire	$43,000	$33,630	80
3	Missouri	$41,190	$19,460	610
4	Washington	$38,260	$23,760	120
5	Tennessee	$37,570	$25,370	100
6	Connecticut	$37,050	$26,850	60
7	Minnesota	$35,730	$25,940	320
8	Nebraska	$35,290	$26,530	130
9	New Mexico	$33,710	$26,520	30
10	Iowa	$33,530	$22,690	420
11	Kansas	$33,520	$25,990	80
12	Wisconsin	$33,500	$26,710	80
13	South Carolina	$33,460	$20,490	40
14	Pennsylvania	$33,380	$21,250	570
15	Massachusetts	$33,350	$25,330	70
16	Michigan	$33,280	$20,440	150
17	Oklahoma	$32,740	$23,990	60
18	Maine	$32,690	$24,970	60
19	Indiana	$32,480	$22,390	120
20	Kentucky	$32,290	$23,010	120
21	New York	$31,290	$22,060	270
22	Colorado	$31,250	$25,050	70
23	North Carolina	$31,130	$23,870	180
24	California	$30,750	$22,000	820
25	Florida	$30,630	$19,660	210
26	Oregon	$30,520	$23,760	80
27	Maryland	$30,120	$19,480	80
28	Texas	$29,980	$20,340	700
29	New Jersey	$29,420	$20,910	150
30	Louisiana	$28,950	$18,960	170
31	Arkansas	$28,880	$21,490	550
32	Virginia	$28,630	$20,880	140
33	Illinois	$28,520	$18,810	290
34	Ohio	$28,480	$18,870	320
35	Arizona	$28,320	$20,810	40
36	Montana	$28,270	$18,230	50
37	Mississippi	$27,910	$19,100	450
38	Vermont	$26,650	$21,830	120
39	Georgia	$26,180	$18,920	450
40	Alabama	$25,460	$20,510	270

Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders in those states is not available at this time.