Telemarketers Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$34,410
52.8% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Telemarketers — Median Annual Salary
$21K$25K$28K$32K$36K20112013201520172019202120232024$23K$34K

Employment Over Time

Telemarketers — Total Employment
47K105K162K220K277K20112013201520172019202120232024258K66K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 52.8% since 2011 ($22,520$34,410)
🏆Peak year: 2023 at $34,480
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 6.2% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +4%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$34,410-0.2%
2023$34,480+11.1%
2022$31,030+7.3%
2021$28,910+3.5%
2020$27,920+6.2%
2019$26,290+4.1%
2018$25,250+3.2%
2017$24,460+0.7%
2016$24,300+3.3%
2015$23,530+3.5%
2014$22,740+0.6%
2013$22,610+1.3%
2012$22,330-0.8%
2011$22,520
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.