Telemarketers Salary in Scranton, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

Median annual salary $31,920 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.35
10th percentile $28,550
90th percentile $35,480
Employed locally 60
National median $34,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,550
    25th
    $29,920
    50th (median)
    $31,920
    75th
    $33,910
    90th
    $35,480

    Scranton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,656 2023 • Census ACS
    Telemarketers salary vs area income 50% Median Telemarketers salary is 50% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Telemarketers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Mexico $66,700
    Albuquerque, NM $66,700
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $57,140
    Connecticut $57,140
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $54,790
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $51,540

    Nearby metros — Telemarketers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lancaster, PA $42,780
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $39,660
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $38,060
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $36,000
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $34,780
    Pittsburgh, PA $34,480

    Related occupations in Scranton, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,250
    Cashiers $27,290
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $61,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,780
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $56,620
    Insurance Sales Agents $48,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Telemarketers make per hour in Scranton?

    The median hourly wage for Telemarketers in Scranton, PA is $15.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.06 or more per hour.

    Is Scranton above or below average for Telemarketers salaries?

    The median Telemarketers salary in Scranton, PA is 7.2% below the national median of $34,410. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Telemarketers in Scranton?

    Entry-level Telemarketers (10th percentile) earn around $28,550 per year in Scranton, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,920.