15. Washington
Annual median wage: $107,130
Cost of living: 107.1
Employment: 710
Known for its stable industries like agriculture, aircraft, and telecommunications, Washington, the number 15 in our list of best states for advertising and marketing managers is now one of the most popular states in the country. There are so many jobs and employment opportunities for nearly any occupation. They also have wages usually higher than most states in the US, and employment rates that are quite hard to beat. Staying in Washington would also bring you closer to nature, thanks to Mount Rainier National Park and the Puget Sound.