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Telemarketers Salary in New Jersey

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Telemarketers in New Jersey is $39,370. BLS estimates approximately 410 people work in this occupation in New Jersey. New Jersey is 11.1% above the national median ($35,450).

Median salary
$39,370
Average salary
$39,170
Median hourly
$18.93
Employment
410

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$33,230$15.98
25th percentile$33,460$16.09
Median (50th)$39,370$18.93
75th percentile$41,850$20.12
90th percentile$46,790$22.50

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 2.5% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 31.8% — Low reliability

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.097
Location quotient
0.26

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

New Jersey’s regional price level is above the national average (index 108.805, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $36,184 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

23.9/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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