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How much does a telemarketer make in San Diego?

$39,970a year

Median yearly pay for telemarketers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $19.22 an hour or $3,331 a month.

Hourly
$19.22
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
21 of 90
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,940Median: $39,970Highest 10%: $58,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,940$16.80
25th$37,170$17.87
Median$39,970$19.22
75th$47,110$22.65
90th$58,170$27.97

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for telemarketers.

Sacramento, CA$45,710
Oxnard, CA$44,900
Riverside, CA$44,770
San Jose, CA$43,740
Los Angeles, CA$42,450
Fresno, CA$38,470
Telemarketer salary in California Telemarketer salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sales Representative$125,800
Sales Engineer$122,600
Real Estate Broker$80,450
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$78,680
Insurance Sales Agent$77,020
Security$76,180
Sales Representative$76,100
Sales Representatives of Service$74,610
Advertising Sales Agent$68,790
Real Estate Sales Agent$62,680
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a telemarketer make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $19.22 ($39,970 a year).

Do telemarketers make more in San Diego than the national average?

Yes: $39,970 against $35,450 nationally, 13% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $46,000, so San Diego pays 13% less.

Where does San Diego rank for telemarketer pay?

21 of 90 metro areas with data.

How much does a telemarketer make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,170 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.