Telemarketers Salary by State and Metro Area
Telemarketers in the United States earn a median salary of $35,450/year ($17.04/hr). Salaries range from $27,040 to $50,350 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 41 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$27K
10th percentile
$30K
25th percentile
$35K
Median
$40K
75th percentile
$50K
90th percentile
Where Telemarketers have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $48K | $1,066 | $26K |
| Idaho | $39K | $1,136 | $19K |
| Minnesota | $40K | $1,384 | $16K |
| Ohio | $35K | $1,188 | $16K |
| South Carolina | $37K | $1,263 | $16K |
| West Virginia | $33K | $1,008 | $16K |
| Colorado | $48K | $1,832 | $16K |
| Connecticut | $45K | $1,679 | $16K |
| Iowa | $34K | $1,064 | $15K |
| Kentucky | $34K | $1,110 | $15K |
| Alabama | $35K | $1,085 | $15K |
| Oregon | $42K | $1,555 | $14K |
| Utah | $37K | $1,350 | $14K |
| Wisconsin | $33K | $1,202 | $14K |
| Arizona | $38K | $1,437 | $14K |
| Indiana | $32K | $1,144 | $13K |
| Nebraska | $31K | $1,113 | $13K |
| North Carolina | $34K | $1,284 | $13K |
| Texas | $34K | $1,415 | $13K |
| Georgia | $36K | $1,434 | $12K |
| Maine | $33K | $1,281 | $12K |
| Michigan | $33K | $1,272 | $12K |
| Missouri | $30K | $1,097 | $12K |
| Nevada | $34K | $1,501 | $12K |
| Washington | $40K | $1,830 | $12K |
| Arkansas | $29K | $1,021 | $12K |
| Florida | $36K | $1,658 | $11K |
| New York | $41K | $1,917 | $11K |
| Tennessee | $29K | $1,215 | $11K |
| Virginia | $37K | $1,646 | $11K |
| Louisiana | $29K | $1,191 | $10K |
| Oklahoma | $27K | $1,081 | $10K |
| Illinois | $31K | $1,407 | $9K |
| Maryland | $36K | $1,795 | $8K |
| Massachusetts | $45K | $2,347 | $8K |
| New Hampshire | $31K | $1,528 | $8K |
| New Jersey | $39K | $2,067 | $8K |
| North Dakota | $23K | $1,034 | $8K |
| Pennsylvania | $28K | $1,351 | $8K |
| California | $46K | $2,471 | $8K |
| Mississippi | $22K | $1,077 | $5K |
Telemarketers salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $48K | $23.08/hr | , |
| Colorado | $48K | $22.92/hr | 880 |
| California | $46K | $22.12/hr | 3,880 |
| Connecticut | $45K | $21.73/hr | 110 |
| Massachusetts | $45K | $21.46/hr | , |
| Oregon | $42K | $20.22/hr | 420 |
| New York | $41K | $19.91/hr | 1,960 |
| Minnesota | $40K | $19.16/hr | 650 |
| Washington | $40K | $19.07/hr | 300 |
| Idaho | $39K | $18.94/hr | 280 |
| New Jersey | $39K | $18.93/hr | 410 |
| Arizona | $38K | $18.15/hr | 1,550 |
| Virginia | $37K | $18/hr | , |
| South Carolina | $37K | $17.83/hr | 1,060 |
| Utah | $37K | $17.6/hr | 390 |
| Georgia | $36K | $17.32/hr | 2,620 |
| Maryland | $36K | $17.11/hr | 540 |
| Florida | $36K | $17.1/hr | 9,760 |
| Ohio | $35K | $16.97/hr | 3,090 |
| Alabama | $35K | $16.75/hr | 1,330 |
| Kentucky | $34K | $16.56/hr | 910 |
| North Carolina | $34K | $16.53/hr | 1,820 |
| Texas | $34K | $16.49/hr | 3,660 |
| Nevada | $34K | $16.49/hr | 2,200 |
| Iowa | $34K | $16.17/hr | 1,100 |
| West Virginia | $33K | $16.04/hr | 440 |
| Wisconsin | $33K | $15.99/hr | 1,160 |
| Michigan | $33K | $15.89/hr | 1,120 |
| Maine | $33K | $15.68/hr | , |
| Indiana | $32K | $15.17/hr | 690 |
| Nebraska | $31K | $15/hr | 490 |
| Illinois | $31K | $15/hr | 870 |
| New Hampshire | $31K | $14.68/hr | 530 |
| Missouri | $30K | $14.35/hr | 2,710 |
| Tennessee | $29K | $14.17/hr | 2,210 |
| Arkansas | $29K | $13.97/hr | 840 |
| Louisiana | $29K | $13.9/hr | 380 |
| Pennsylvania | $28K | $13.67/hr | 1,710 |
| Oklahoma | $27K | $12.92/hr | 470 |
| North Dakota | $23K | $11.27/hr | 120 |
| Mississippi | $22K | $10.35/hr | 370 |
Showing 1–10 of 41 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small