2. Tennessee
Annual median wage: $64,180
Cost of living: 89.8
Employment: 100
Wages and expenses seem to be greatly balanced in Tennessee, next on our list of best states for epidemiologists. This state is popular for its great weather and cheap living expenses, which is also proven well by their growing population. They also have really good employment rates not only for epidemiologists but for other professionals as well. What are you still waiting for before moving there?