How much does a telemarketer make in Houston?
$42,660a year
Median yearly pay for telemarketers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $20.51 an hour or $3,555 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.51
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 90
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,890Median: $42,660Highest 10%: $55,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,890 | $13.41 | |
| 25th | $34,410 | $16.54 | |
| Median | $42,660 | $20.51 | |
| 75th | $49,850 | $23.97 | |
| 90th | $55,840 | $26.85 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for telemarketers.
| Austin, TX | $49,700 |
| Dallas, TX | $37,320 |
| San Antonio, TX | $34,290 |
| El Paso, TX | $28,340 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Engineer | $127,800 |
| Sales Representative | $101,000 |
| Security | $77,550 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $76,360 |
| Sales Representative | $73,030 |
| Real Estate Broker | $64,490 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $63,090 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $58,600 |
| Travel Agent | $50,160 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $49,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a telemarketer make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $20.51 ($42,660 a year).
Do telemarketers make more in Houston than the national average?
Yes: $42,660 against $35,450 nationally, 20% more.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $34,290, so Houston pays 24% more.
Where does Houston rank for telemarketer pay?
16 of 90 metro areas with data.
How much does a telemarketer make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,840 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.