Telemarketers pay in Kentucky
In Kentucky, the median pay for telemarketers is $16.56 an hour ($34,450 a year). About 910 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($35,450). Kentucky ranks 21st of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for telemarketers in Kentucky
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.99 | $29,090 |
| 25% of workers | $14.29 | $29,730 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.56 | $34,450 |
| 75% of workers | $18.57 | $38,620 |
| 90% of workers | $23.42 | $48,720 |
Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for telemarketers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -21.4% over ten years, declining · about 5,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Kentucky
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $29,650 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $38,700 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $52,750 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $32,940 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $38,990 |
| Order Clerks | $40,620 |
| Advertising Sales Agents | $51,580 |
| Real Estate Sales Agents | $58,610 |
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