Telemarketers Salary in Ohio
In Ohio, telemarketers earn $29,910 at the median — $14.38 an hour. The range runs from $23K at the entry level to $36K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Ohio. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $30K get you in Ohio?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Ohio
Entry-level telemarketers (10th percentile) start around $23K. Mid-career wages sit at $30K. Top earners bring in $36K or more, a $13K spread from bottom to top.
Telemarketers salary by metro in Ohio
5 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $31K | +3% | 200 |
| Columbus | $30K | +2% | 820 |
| Cleveland | $30K | +1% | 660 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $30K | +1% | 160 |
| Canton-Massillon | $29K | -4% | 200 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do telemarketers make in Ohio?
The median is $29,910 a year, that works out to about $14 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $23,280, and experienced telemarketers can clear $36,490. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $30K enough to live in Ohio?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,164/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,188/month, which eats 54.9% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a telemarketers salary go in Ohio?
Ohio has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median telemarketers salary is worth about $32,706 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do telemarketers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.