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Telemarketers in Iowa

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6.8% Jobs Projection

$27,120 Median Salary

780 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Telemarketers in Iowa are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Telemarketers in Iowa is growing faster than average.
Telemarketers in Iowa earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Telemarketers Work in Iowa?

In Iowa, there were 2,220 people working as Telemarketers in the year 2018.

There were 3,030 Telemarketers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 810 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The amount of Telemarketers working in the state is similar to the average state.

Job Projections for Iowa

Jobs for Telemarketers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.

Iowa Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 780 annual job openings, and a total of 5,030 jobs for Iowa Telemarketers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 33,300 annual jobs and 216,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Telemarketers Make in Iowa?

In 2018 wages for Telemarketers ranged from $20,600 to $36,540 with $27,120 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.9 to $17.57. The median hourly rate was $13.04.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.81 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.23.

The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Iowa Metros for Telemarketers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Telemarketers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	670	$26,740
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	190	$23,920
Iowa City, IA	120	$30,950
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	110	$23,530

Top States for Telemarketers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Telemarketers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	21,700	$22,960
Texas	19,260	$25,920
Ohio	14,060	$23,660
California	11,100	$27,450
Arizona	8,980	$28,350
Pennsylvania	6,900	$25,520
Virginia	5,890	$25,770
Illinois	5,540	$26,020
New York	5,450	$25,180
Colorado	4,370	$27,060
Georgia	4,130	$23,080
Indiana	3,680	$24,800
Missouri	3,570	$20,540
New Jersey	3,440	$25,280
Wisconsin	3,140	$28,620
Nevada	2,930	$27,110
Tennessee	2,880	$23,810
Utah	2,500	$28,940
Idaho	2,480	$23,140
Arkansas	2,420	$20,400

Below are the states where Telemarketers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Washington	$33,560
Massachusetts	$32,250
New Hampshire	$30,700
Connecticut	$30,610
Oregon	$30,560
Louisiana	$30,140
Minnesota	$29,360
Delaware	$29,200
Maryland	$29,100
Rhode Island	$29,080

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