How much does a Call Center Agent make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$43,828 / yrTotal Pay
$35,140 / yrBase Pay
$8,688 / yrAdditional Pay

$43,828

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$31K$64K
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The estimated total pay for a Call Center Agent is $43,828 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $35,140 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $8,688 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Call Center Representative

$36,284 /yr
Call Center Representative
$48,177 /yr
Senior Call Center Representative
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Top Paying Companies

For a Call Center Agent in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Call Center Agent in United States. Employers include Digital Market Media, AT&T and Network Capital Funding Corporation.

1
Digital Market Media
$63,680/yr
2
AT&T
$57,454/yr
9
AWL
$49,951/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Call Center Representative

$36,284 /yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Call Center Agent in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Call Center Agent in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $50,500, Insurance with a median total pay of $49,951, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $49,376, Legal with a median total pay of $48,860, and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $48,046.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$50,500

    13% Higher than other industries

  • InsuranceInsurance$49,951

    12% Higher than other industries

  • Construction, Repair & Maintenance ServicesConstruction, Repair & Maintenance Services$49,376

    11% Higher than other industries

  • LegalLegal$48,860

    10% Higher than other industries

  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$48,046

    9% Higher than other industries

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Call Center Agent are Network Capital Funding Corporation, Bank of America, and Capital One.

Network Capital Funding CorporationNetwork Capital Funding Corporation$54,759/yr
Bank of AmericaBank of America$51,269/yr
Capital OneCapital One$49,732/yr

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Recent Salaries Shared

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Contact Center Representative

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$42,041

/yr

$38K | $4K

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
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Call Center Representative

United States of America

 | <1 year

$19

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Call Center Representative

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

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Call Center Agent

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$15

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15+ years
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Call Center Representative

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

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1-3 years
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Call Center Representative

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$17

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1-3 years
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Contact Center Representative

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$1,016

/hr

$16 | $1K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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call rep

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$24

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Call Center Agent

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$21

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Call Center Agent pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Call Center Agent is $35,140 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Call Center Agent salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3278 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Call Center Agent employees.

The highest salary for a Call Center Agent in United States is $47,663 per year.

The lowest salary for a Call Center Agent in United States is $25,907 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Call Center Agent or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Call Center Agent.