Home / Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians / Best Cities Best Cities for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicianss Cities ranked by purchasing power — where recreational vehicle service technicianss get the most value from their salary after accounting for cost of living. A score above 1.00 means better than national average.
How we calculate this: City Score = (Local Salary ÷ National Median) ÷ (Local Cost ÷ National Avg Cost). A score of 1.20 means 20% better purchasing power than average.
# Location Score Raw Salary Adjusted Salary Rent/Income 1 Oklahoma State 1.28 $58,990 $66,655 20% 2 North Carolina State 1.26 $62,000 $65,678 25% 3 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro 1.26 $64,480 $65,462 32% 4 Nevada State 1.25 $65,200 $65,070 27% 5 Tennessee State 1.23 $58,440 $63,869 26% 6 Wisconsin State 1.22 $58,390 $63,261 22% 7 Indiana State 1.21 $56,750 $62,707 22% 8 California State 1.19 $68,240 $61,644 40% 9 Nebraska State 1.19 $56,510 $61,760 22% 10 South Carolina State 1.18 $56,490 $61,402 27% 11 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro 1.18 $59,240 $61,580 32% 12 Minnesota State 1.17 $59,410 $60,622 26% 13 Ohio State 1.16 $54,350 $60,122 23% 14 Wyoming State 1.16 $56,200 $60,430 21% 15 Florida State 1.15 $60,560 $59,665 34% 16 Montana State 1.14 $57,310 $59,450 24% 17 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro 1.14 $57,290 $59,184 34% 18 New Hampshire State 1.13 $62,090 $58,575 31% 19 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro 1.13 $56,980 $58,621 33% 20 Colorado State 1.11 $60,760 $57,647 36% 21 Utah State 1.11 $58,090 $57,974 31% 22 Georgia State 1.10 $53,290 $57,056 32% 23 Arkansas State 1.09 $48,800 $56,547 22% 24 Massachusetts State 1.09 $61,470 $56,654 44% 25 New Jersey State 1.07 $60,760 $55,846 36% 26 Alabama State 1.05 $47,760 $54,834 24% 27 Mississippi State 1.05 $46,400 $54,717 23% 28 North Dakota State 1.05 $50,390 $54,417 23% 29 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro 1.05 $63,420 $54,438 43% 30 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro 1.05 $59,030 $54,759 36% 31 Iowa State 1.04 $48,030 $53,845 24% 32 Kentucky State 1.04 $47,800 $54,011 24% 33 New Mexico State 1.04 $49,720 $54,043 25% 34 Missouri State 1.02 $46,980 $53,025 26% 35 Oregon State 1.02 $54,570 $52,981 35% 36 Alaska State 1.00 $54,410 $52,167 30% 37 Texas State 1.00 $49,710 $51,998 33% 38 Idaho State 0.99 $49,550 $51,347 29% 39 New York State 0.99 $57,720 $51,307 38% 40 Louisiana State 0.97 $45,390 $50,377 28% 41 Kansas City, MO-KS Metro 0.97 $46,980 $50,625 33% 42 Kansas State 0.96 $45,020 $50,022 28% 43 Pennsylvania State 0.96 $48,240 $49,732 32% 44 Pittsburgh, PA Metro 0.96 $46,210 $49,957 31% 45 Arizona State 0.94 $49,250 $48,811 36% 46 Illinois State 0.94 $47,600 $48,871 33% 47 Maine State 0.94 $48,990 $49,088 32% 48 Washington State 0.94 $52,280 $48,723 44% 49 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro 0.94 $50,630 $48,918 38% 50 Connecticut State 0.92 $51,460 $47,825 37% 51 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro 0.88 $52,300 $45,757 50% 52 Michigan State 0.87 $41,600 $45,070 32% 53 South Dakota State 0.84 $39,820 $43,855 29% 54 West Virginia State 0.82 $35,920 $42,660 28% 55 Virginia State 0.77 $41,280 $39,884 46%
Data Sources: Salary: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS). Cost of Living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2024). Rent: HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2025).