Telemarketers

This post summarizes key statistics on Telemarketers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 11,884
25 28,838
30 29,320
35 36,650
40 30,541
45 40,314
50 48,866
55 32,412
60 35,428
65 21,608


Hours Worked Share
0-20 11.20
20-39 17.90
39-41 65.40
41-50 4.30
50-60 0.90
More than 60 0.30

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Telemarketers.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
38.40 28,098 Business services, n.e.c.
11.00 34,572 Direct selling establishments
3.80 25,655 Telephone communications
3.30 16,479 Insurance
3.30 6,109 Colleges and universities
2.20 25,748 Retail trade, n.s.
2.20 55,953 Computer and data processing services
2.10 79,408 Management and public relations services
1.90 33,492 Credit agencies, n.e.c.
1.80 23,212 All construction

This table highlights the top industries people working as Telemarketers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Telemarketers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Telemarketers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Telemarketers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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