New York Median
$41,400
per year
Hourly Rate
$19.90
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+17% vs US median
US median $35,450
State Rank
#7 of 41
1,960 employed here
How much does a Telemarketer make in New York?
Telemarketers in New York take home a median of $41,400 annually — roughly $19.90 an hour — which runs 17% above the national median of $35,450.
Within New York, entry-level pay starts around $34,290 while the top 10% make $59,840 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $36,310 and $47,840 a year.
Telemarketer salary range in New York
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $34,290 | $16.49 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $36,310 | $17.46 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $41,400 | $19.90 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $47,840 | $23.00 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $59,840 | $28.77 |
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How New York compares
New York ranks 7th out of 41 states and territories for Telemarketer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Telemarketer salary in other states
Kansas $48,010Colorado $47,670California $46,000Connecticut $45,200Massachusetts $44,650Oregon $42,060Minnesota $39,850Washington $39,670Idaho $39,400New Jersey $39,370Arizona $37,750Virginia $37,440South Carolina $37,090Utah $36,610Georgia $36,020Maryland $35,590Florida $35,570Ohio $35,290Alabama $34,840Kentucky $34,450North Carolina $34,380Nevada $34,290Texas $34,290Iowa $33,640West Virginia $33,370Wisconsin $33,260Michigan $33,040Maine $32,610Indiana $31,550Illinois $31,200Nebraska $31,200New Hampshire $30,530Missouri $29,840Tennessee $29,470Arkansas $29,060Louisiana $28,910Pennsylvania $28,430Oklahoma $26,880North Dakota $23,440Mississippi $21,540
Working as a Telemarketer in New York
Nationally, about 58,000 people work as Telemarketers in the United States. No college degree is required — most training happens on the job.
Considering a move? Compare New York pay ($41,400) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Telemarketer make in New York?
The median Telemarketer salary in New York is $41,400 per year, or about $19.90 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $34,290 at the entry level to $59,840 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New York pay compare to the national average?
New York pays Telemarketers about 17% more than the national median of $35,450. New York ranks 7th out of 41 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New York a good state for Telemarketers?
Yes on pay — New York pays above the national median for this occupation, at $41,400 a year. About 1,960 Telemarketers are employed in New York. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New York?
The highest-paying occupations in New York include Cardiologist ($492,040), Anesthesiologist ($445,660), Radiologist ($441,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.