Telemarketers in Oklahoma

Is Oklahoma a good place for you to work as a Telemarketer?

While jobs for Telemarketers in Oklahoma are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for Telemarketers in Oklahoma is expected to decrease.

• Telemarketers in Oklahoma earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Telemarketers Work in Oklahoma?

There were approximately 1,770 workers employed as Telemarketers in this state in 2018.

There were 2,760 Telemarketers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 990 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 2,220 Telemarketers working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Telemarketers than average.

Job Projections for Oklahoma

Jobs for Telemarketers in this state are declining at a rate of 1.2% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.

Oklahoma Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 610 annual job openings, and a total of 3,980 jobs for Oklahoma Telemarketers in 2026.

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

What do Telemarketers Make in Oklahoma?

In 2018 wages for Telemarketers ranged from $17,400 to $42,310 with $25,150 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.36 to $20.34. The median hourly rate was $12.09.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.29 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.80.

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

Top Oklahoma Metros for Telemarketers

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

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Oklahoma City, OK	1,050	$26,890
Tulsa, OK	370	$20,090
Enid, OK	40	$22,110

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

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.