Telemarketers Salary in Illinois
Telemarketers in Illinois earn a median of $31,200 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $31,200
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($35,450)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 870
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $71,340. Nationally the range is $27,040 to $50,350.
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Telemarketers pay in Illinois
How much do telemarketers make in Illinois?
The median is $31,200 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $71,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for telemarketers?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 41 (−12% vs. the national median of $35,450). Living costs are not included.