Telemarketers pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for telemarketers is $19.91 an hour ($41,400 a year). About 1,220 people work in this job there.

$19.91Median hourly pay
$39,300–$46,790Middle half of workers, yearly
1,220People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($35,450). It is about the same as the New York median ($41,400).

Pay range for telemarketers in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.90$35,160
25% of workers$18.90$39,300
Half of workers (median)$19.91$41,400
75% of workers$22.50$46,790
90% of workers$28.24$58,750

Telemarketers pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Rochester$47,840350
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$41,4001,220
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$36,45040
Syracuse$35,570110
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$35,540120

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

JobMedian yearly pay
Retail Salespersons$38,280
Customer Service Representatives$49,590
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$93,750
Receptionists and Information Clerks$44,690
Counter and Rental Clerks$48,040
Advertising Sales Agents$99,010
Order Clerks$47,820
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$44,980

Other job titles for this job

TSRCall AgentCall Center Sales AgentCall Center TelemarketerContact Center AgentDirect Sales AgentInbound Call Center AgentInbound TelemarketerIndependent Sales RepMarketing ProcessorOutbound Sales AgentOutbound Telemarketer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.