How much does a telemarketer make in Detroit?
$34,030a year
Median yearly pay for telemarketers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $16.36 an hour or $2,836 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.36
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 90
- Jobs in the area
- 640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $34,030Highest 10%: $35,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $33,040 | $15.88 | |
| Median | $34,030 | $16.36 | |
| 75th | $35,370 | $17.00 | |
| 90th | $35,900 | $17.26 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for telemarketers.
| Lansing, MI | $31,760 |
Related jobs in Detroit
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $129,100 |
| Sales Engineer | $123,000 |
| Real Estate Broker | $85,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $85,410 |
| Sales Representative | $77,870 |
| Security | $77,540 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $76,990 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $67,950 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $63,580 |
| Demonstrator and Product Promoter | $57,830 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a telemarketer make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $16.36 ($34,030 a year).
Do telemarketers make more in Detroit than the national average?
No: $34,030 against $35,450 nationally, 4% less.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $33,040, so Detroit pays 3% more.
Where does Detroit rank for telemarketer pay?
55 of 90 metro areas with data.
How much does a telemarketer make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.