Telemarketer Salary in New York (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Telemarketers in New York, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
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 levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$34,290$16.49
25th percentile (early career)$36,310$17.46
50th percentile (median)$41,400$19.90
75th percentile (experienced)$47,840$23.00
90th percentile (top earners)$59,840$28.77

How New York compares

New York ranks 7th out of 41 states and territories for Telemarketer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Kansas$48,010
2Colorado$47,670
3California$46,000
4Connecticut$45,200
5Massachusetts$44,650

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.