Telemarketers pay range in Greenville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,230 or more. The middle half of telemarketers in Greenville earn between $35,980 and $44,230.
- $26K10th
- $36K25th
- $40KMedian
- $44K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $38,450 | $3,204 | $18.49 |
| Median | $39,750 | $3,312 | $19.11 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,980 | $2,998 | $17.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,230 | $3,686 | $21.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Telemarketers pay in Greenville vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Telemarketers in Greenville earn 11% more than the South Carolina average ($34,780) and about the same as the U.S. average ($37,370). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $35,450.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | $38,450 | $39,750 | $25,750 | $44,230 | 460 |
| South Carolina | $34,780 | $37,090 | $21,600 | $44,910 | 1,060 |
| 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 Greenville
On the average salary of $38,450, a single filer in Greenville takes home about $32,608 a year, or $2,717 a month and $1,254 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Greenville a good place for telemarketers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greenville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $38,450 buys what about $41,229 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Greenville ($46,580). A typical home costs $315,285, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Telemarketers salary in other South Carolina cities
Greenville ranks 1st of 3 South Carolina metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Greenville$38,450
- Columbia$35,400
- Myrtle Beach$25,040
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 Greenville: questions
How much do telemarketers make an hour in Greenville?
$18.49 an hour on average, and $19.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level telemarketers salary in Greenville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the telemarketers take-home pay in Greenville?
About $32,608 a year ($2,717 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,450.
Do telemarketers earn more in Greenville than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC (24860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.83, this job is 2.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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