Highest-paying Cities for Telemarketers

The top 100 highest paying cities for telemarketers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of telemarketers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $57,290, Waterbury, Connecticut is the highest paying city for telemarketers. It is followed by Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, New Hampshire (average annual salary $52,810). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of telemarketers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Telemarketers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Waterbury, Connecticut	$57,290	$34,380	40
2	Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, New Hampshire	$52,810	$35,110	40
3	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut	$49,980	$35,810	90
4	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$47,100	$35,150	150
5	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$44,420	$34,900	450
6	Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$44,270	$23,640	n/a
7	New Haven, Connecticut	$43,820	$30,000	40
8	San Angelo, Texas	$42,090	$27,200	70
9	Corpus Christi, Texas	$41,450	$24,040	340
10	Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama	$41,150	$19,650	220
11	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$40,810	$35,210	510
12	Florence, South Carolina	$40,650	$28,620	40
13	Worcester, Massachusetts	$40,280	$32,050	130
14	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$40,150	$34,910	160
15	Springfield, Massachusetts	$38,810	$29,640	50
16	San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California	$38,760	$22,210	1,140
17	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$38,700	$29,060	480
18	Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia	$38,520	$18,610	50
19	Albuquerque, New Mexico	$38,500	$35,690	580
20	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$38,360	$28,970	1,350
21	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$37,400	$32,080	310
22	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$37,310	$29,120	730
23	Tacoma, Washington	$37,160	$26,620	50
24	Kansas City, Missouri	$36,950	$28,320	380
25	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$36,940	$27,670	120
26	New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana	$36,900	$28,270	260
27	Boise City-Nampa, Idaho	$36,760	$29,430	730
28	Stockton, California	$36,750	$30,790	40
29	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$36,580	$31,200	230
30	Tulsa, Oklahoma	$36,540	$29,480	390
31	Green Bay, Wisconsin	$36,430	$21,700	490
32	Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina	$36,260	$19,320	290
33	Taunton-Norton-Raynham, Massachusetts	$36,160	$27,430	30
34	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$36,070	$28,730	350
35	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$35,950	$29,600	690
36	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$35,790	$31,200	3,070
37	Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin	$35,580	$16,160	260
38	San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas	$35,540	$29,130	4,010
39	Ogden-Clearfield, Utah	$35,500	$29,220	180
40	Grand Junction, Colorado	$35,150	$27,700	50
41	Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana	$35,040	$24,540	1,000
42	Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington	$35,020	$30,140	50
43	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$34,740	$23,960	4,570
44	Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado	$34,680	$27,930	50
45	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	$34,590	$26,930	60
46	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$34,590	$28,770	410
47	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$34,560	$27,360	2,080
48	Salinas, California	$34,490	$25,780	n/a
49	Framingham, Massachusetts	$34,380	$24,130	120
50	Provo-Orem, Utah	$34,350	$28,470	230
51	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$34,330	$30,270	470
52	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$34,280	$29,640	710
53	North Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona	$34,280	$17,970	80
54	Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky	$34,250	$24,190	760
55	Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine	$34,160	$30,160	130
56	Chico, California	$34,050	$21,150	30
57	Peoria, Illinois	$33,980	$23,190	130
58	Roanoke, Virginia	$33,970	$26,880	160
59	South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan	$33,850	$23,900	70
60	Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa	$33,820	$23,570	270
61	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$33,430	$29,740	270
62	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$33,430	$33,430	230
63	Rochester, New York	$33,320	$28,130	120
64	St Cloud, Minnesota	$33,320	$23,900	30
65	Muncie, Indiana	$33,290	$17,430	150
66	Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio	$33,100	$22,060	120
67	Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi	$33,030	$19,880	60
68	Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$32,810	$17,560	100
69	Dover-Durham, New Hampshire	$32,800	$26,740	30
70	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$32,770	$30,340	680
71	Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana	$32,640	$15,770	60
72	Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont	$32,400	$20,730	30
73	Manchester, New Hampshire	$32,210	$24,960	110
74	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$32,170	$29,120	70
75	Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho	$32,130	$28,440	410
76	South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$31,970	$18,100	70
77	Kansas nonmetropolitan area, Kansas	$31,920	$19,590	70
78	Clarksville, Tennessee	$31,860	$16,860	30
79	Montgomery, Alabama	$31,820	$30,860	190
80	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$31,820	$26,210	1,050
81	Binghamton, New York	$31,760	$26,140	70
82	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$31,730	$23,580	1,070
83	Fort Wayne, Indiana	$31,670	$22,220	30
84	Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida	$31,650	$23,410	70
85	Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington	$31,640	$23,410	750
86	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia	$31,630	$23,460	800
87	Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas	$31,500	$23,010	1,520
88	Prescott, Arizona	$31,450	$20,750	40
89	Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan	$31,400	$21,830	50
90	Modesto, California	$31,280	$31,170	70
91	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$31,200	$29,370	60
92	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas	$31,060	$25,750	1,780
93	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$30,970	$29,120	90
94	Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan	$30,960	$25,410	80
95	Iowa City, Iowa	$30,950	$23,420	120
96	Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska	$30,940	$21,780	40
97	Santa Fe, New Mexico	$30,910	$25,310	70
98	Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada	$30,840	$29,920	1,200
99	Vallejo-Fairfield, California	$30,820	$29,910	30
100	Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$30,740	$23,850	110

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