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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Telemarketers salary in Columbus, Ohio

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Columbus metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$102,400
Mean annual$114,640
Range (10th to 90th)$66,540 to $168,550
Columbus, Ohio employment280
State vs national-16.7% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Columbus telemarketers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$66,54025TH$82,030MEDIAN$102,40075TH$141,73090TH$168,550

The middle 50% of workers earn between $82,030 and $141,730, with a median of $102,400.

Typical entry

  • Education

    No formal credential

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    Short-term on-the-job training

Top skills (O*NET)

Skill data from O*NET is not yet ingested for this occupation. We refresh this section when O*NET publishes a new release.

Common tasks (O*NET)

Task data from O*NET is not yet ingested for this occupation.

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Other metros in Ohio

How the Columbus metro compares to other major Ohio metro areas for telemarketers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Telemarketers in Columbus, Ohio?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Telemarketers in the Columbus metropolitan area is $102,400.
Does Columbus pay more than the Ohio state average for Telemarketers?
The Columbus metro median is +2.3% versus the Ohio state median of $100,140.
How does Columbus compare to the national median for Telemarketers?
The Columbus metro median is -16.7% versus the BLS national figure of $122,864.
What is the salary range for Telemarketers in Columbus?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $66,540 and the 90th-percentile at $168,550 for the Columbus metro area.
What education is required for Telemarketers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as No formal credential. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Columbus CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.