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State comparison · 2025

Telemarketers salary: California vs Rhode Island

Occupation

Telemarketers in Rhode Island earn a median of $155,970. In California, $135,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.5% — not 12.9%.

Nominal pay gap
-12.9%
California vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-19.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Telemarketers

Median
$135,870
p25
$106,910
p75
$192,290
p10
$84,730
p90
$257,500
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
See full breakdown for California

Rhode Island

Telemarketers

Median
$155,970
p25
$124,840
p75
$175,780
p10
$99,160
p90
$249,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.3
See full breakdown for Rhode Island

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.