Salary distribution
Where Columbus telemarketers fall on the wage curve.
Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)
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)
Common tasks (O*NET)
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How the Columbus metro compares to other major Ohio metro areas for telemarketers.
- Cleveland$105,520
- Cincinnati$104,420
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.
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.