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Telemarketers in Texas
Get the information you need to know about working as a Telemarketer.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Telemarketers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Telemarketers in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Telemarketers in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Telemarketers Work in Texas?
In 2018, there were 19,260 Telemarketers working in the state.
There were 17,710 Telemarketers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,550 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,220 Telemarketers working in it, which means Texas has more Telemarketers than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Telemarketers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 3,270 annual job openings, and 21,030 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 Texas?
In 2018 wages for Telemarketers ranged from $17,330 to $48,350 with $25,920 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.33 to $23.24. The median hourly rate was $12.46.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.38 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.08.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas 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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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 6,210 | $29,400 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 5,920 | $28,390 |
El Paso, TX | 1,910 | $17,810 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 1,610 | $23,380 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 890 | $37,120 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 840 | $21,950 |
Longview, TX | 410 | $18,860 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 40 | $26,410 |
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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