Telemarketers pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,510 or more. The middle half of telemarketers in Boise earn between $26,260 and $41,440.
- $26K10th
- $26K25th
- $41KMedian
- $41K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,440 | $2,953 | $17.04 |
| Median | $41,350 | $3,446 | $19.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $26,260 | $2,188 | $12.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $41,440 | $3,453 | $19.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Telemarketers pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Telemarketers in Boise earn about the same as the Idaho average ($35,100) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($37,370). At the median the gap is +17% against the U.S. median of $35,450.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $35,440 | $41,350 | $26,260 | $41,510 | 180 |
| Idaho | $35,100 | $39,400 | $26,260 | $41,440 | 280 |
| United States | $37,370 | $35,450 | $27,040 | $50,350 | 58,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Telemarketers salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $35,440, a single filer in Boise takes home about $29,886 a year, or $2,490 a month and $1,149 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for telemarketers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $35,440 buys what about $36,020 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 14.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Telemarketers salary in nearby metro areas
- Salt Lake City, UT$37,120
- Ogden, UT$33,120
- Reno, NV$38,280
- Provo, UT$46,520
- Portland, OR$43,160
- Sacramento, CA$44,220
Highest-paying cities for telemarketers
Waterbury, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,790).
- Waterbury, CT$56,790
- Denver, CO$54,280
- Colorado Springs, CO$51,110
- Springfield, IL$51,060
- Charlotte, NC$50,500
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Telemarketers salary in Boise: questions
How much do telemarketers make an hour in Boise?
$17.04 an hour on average, and $19.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level telemarketers salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the telemarketers take-home pay in Boise?
About $29,886 a year ($2,490 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,440. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do telemarketers earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($37,370).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-9041; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.22, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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