Telemarketers Salary in Syracuse, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Syracuse, NY

Median annual salary $35,580 +3.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.11
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $40,940
National median $34,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $31,350
    50th (median)
    $35,580
    75th
    $37,660
    90th
    $40,940

    Syracuse economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Telemarketers salary vs area income 48% Median Telemarketers salary is 52% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $41,540
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $38,420
    Rochester, NY $36,180
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $35,360
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $34,440

    Related occupations in Syracuse, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $34,320
    Cashiers $32,000
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $74,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $50,170
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $62,150
    Counter and Rental Clerks $41,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Telemarketers make per hour in Syracuse?

    The median hourly wage for Telemarketers in Syracuse, NY is $17.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.02 or more per hour.

    Is Syracuse above or below average for Telemarketers salaries?

    The median Telemarketers salary in Syracuse, NY is 3.4% above 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 Syracuse?

    Entry-level Telemarketers (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Syracuse, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,350.