Telemarketers: pay by state
SOC 41-9041 ยท Sales and Related. 41 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | 880 | $51,400 | $47,670 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 110 | $48,240 | $45,200 |
| 3 | California | 3,880 | $47,160 | $46,000 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 650 | $46,130 | $39,850 |
| 5 | Arizona | 1,550 | $45,880 | $37,750 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | n/a | $45,740 | $44,650 |
| 7 | New York | 1,960 | $45,570 | $41,400 |
| 8 | Oregon | 420 | $42,040 | $42,060 |
| 9 | Illinois | 870 | $41,810 | $31,200 |
| 10 | Virginia | n/a | $41,130 | $37,440 |
| 11 | Washington | 300 | $40,970 | $39,670 |
| 12 | Maine | n/a | $40,380 | $32,610 |
| 13 | Maryland | 540 | $39,360 | $35,590 |
| 14 | Utah | 390 | $39,210 | $36,610 |
| 15 | New Jersey | 410 | $39,170 | $39,370 |
| 16 | Nebraska | 490 | $38,410 | $31,200 |
| 17 | Kansas | n/a | $38,050 | $48,010 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 1,820 | $37,940 | $34,380 |
| 19 | New Hampshire | 530 | $36,520 | $30,530 |
| 20 | Kentucky | 910 | $36,350 | $34,450 |
| 21 | Texas | 3,660 | $36,280 | $34,290 |
| 22 | Georgia | 2,620 | $36,200 | $36,020 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 1,160 | $35,460 | $33,260 |
| 24 | Idaho | 280 | $35,100 | $39,400 |
| 25 | Nevada | 2,200 | $34,960 | $34,290 |
| 26 | South Carolina | 1,060 | $34,780 | $37,090 |
| 27 | Florida | 9,760 | $34,690 | $35,570 |
| 28 | Ohio | 3,090 | $34,470 | $35,290 |
| 29 | Iowa | 1,100 | $34,150 | $33,640 |
| 30 | Michigan | 1,120 | $33,610 | $33,040 |
| 31 | Missouri | 2,710 | $33,250 | $29,840 |
| 32 | Alabama | 1,330 | $32,610 | $34,840 |
| 33 | West Virginia | 440 | $31,710 | $33,370 |
| 34 | Tennessee | 2,210 | $31,690 | $29,470 |
| 35 | Indiana | 690 | $31,400 | $31,550 |
| 36 | Arkansas | 840 | $30,830 | $29,060 |
| 37 | Louisiana | 380 | $30,460 | $28,910 |
| 38 | Pennsylvania | 1,710 | $30,360 | $28,430 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | 470 | $29,640 | $26,880 |
| 40 | Mississippi | 370 | $26,290 | $21,540 |
| 41 | North Dakota | 120 | $26,250 | $23,440 |
No published mean wage for: Alaska, Delaware, District of Columbia (not a state), Hawaii, Montana, New Mexico, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Wyoming. These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.