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Telemarketers in Pennsylvania
Is Pennsylvania a good place for you to work as a Telemarketer?
While jobs for Telemarketers in Pennsylvania are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Telemarketers in Pennsylvania is expected to decrease.
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Telemarketers in Pennsylvania earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Telemarketers Work in Pennsylvania?
6,900 people worked as Telemarketers in 2018 in this state.
There were 6,620 Telemarketers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 280 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,220 Telemarketers working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Telemarketers than average.
Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Telemarketers in this state are declining at a rate of 3.9% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.
Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 940 annual job openings, and 6,140 total jobs in 2026 for Telemarketers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 33,300 annual jobs and 216,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Telemarketers Make in Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Telemarketers ranged from $17,230 to $38,800 with $25,520 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.28 to $18.66. The median hourly rate was $12.27.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.28 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.99.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Telemarketers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Telemarketers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 5,680 | $25,580 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2,720 | $29,860 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 1,760 | $21,170 |
Pittsburgh, PA | 1,620 | $25,780 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 740 | $21,070 |
Erie, PA | 280 | $17,860 |
East Stroudsburg, PA | 120 | $18,320 |
York-Hanover, PA | 120 | $26,070 |
Top States for Telemarketers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Telemarketers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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
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