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Highest-paying States for Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

The highest-paying states for shoe machine 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 shoe machine operators and tenders in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $40,440, California is the highest paying state for shoe machine operators and tenders. It is followed by Massachusetts (average annual salary $38,930). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of shoe machine operators and tenders in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders (2022 Survey)

Rank	State	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	California	$40,440	$34,440	220
2	Massachusetts	$38,930	$38,930	330
3	Wisconsin	$35,600	$18,980	0
4	Oregon	$35,490	$32,350	110
5	Colorado	$35,090	$24,970	0
6	Minnesota	$33,790	$26,620	250
7	Utah	$33,490	$30,310	40
8	Texas	$33,430	$17,820	830
9	Washington	$32,740	$24,980	50
10	Illinois	$32,100	$18,170	70
11	Maine	$31,410	$26,520	450
12	New York	$30,560	$29,250	40
13	Missouri	$28,980	$23,190	210
14	Georgia	$28,750	$21,010	40
15	Ohio	$26,390	$18,470	80
16	Florida	$25,710	$19,070	100
17	Arkansas	$24,470	$17,420	540
18	Pennsylvania	$24,410	$17,130	180
19	Tennessee	$19,430	$16,380	260
20	Puerto Rico	$17,710	$15,990	70

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