Telemarketers pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for telemarketers is $16.53 an hour ($34,380 a year). About 1,820 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($35,450). North Carolina ranks 22nd of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for telemarketers in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.16 | $27,380 |
| 25% of workers | $14.36 | $29,870 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.53 | $34,380 |
| 75% of workers | $20.09 | $41,790 |
| 90% of workers | $25.24 | $52,500 |
Telemarketers pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $49,240 | 420 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $36,770 | 310 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $35,380 | 90 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $31,370 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $40,240 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $62,620 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $35,440 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $38,230 |
| Order Clerks | $46,060 |
| New Accounts Clerks | $49,480 |
| Real Estate Sales Agents | $51,240 |
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