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Appointment setter salary

Average appointment setter salary

$15.32

$31,866 yearly

Entry-level appointment setter salary
$22,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding Appointment Setter Salaries

The average appointment setter salary in the United States is approximately $31,866 per year, translating to around $15 per hour. Factors influencing this salary include geographical location, industry, and experience level. For instance, appointment setters in sales-driven industries often earn higher wages due to the demand for skilled communicators who can generate leads.

Salary Variances by State

Salary levels can differ significantly across states. For example, states like California and New York typically offer higher salaries due to their competitive job markets. Understanding these regional differences can help job seekers target their applications more effectively.

Career Advancement Opportunities

As an appointment setter, gaining experience can lead to advanced roles in sales and marketing, often resulting in higher earning potential. Moreover, networking and skill development can significantly enhance career prospects in this field. Stay informed about industry trends and salary benchmarks to navigate your career path successfully.

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Where can an Appointment Setter earn more?

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Columbus, OH$43,206
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EcoWater Systems$63,534
Health First$33,043

Appointment setter salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, SalaryExpert and Comparably, the average salary for an appointment setter typically falls between $30,113 and $102,051.
zippia
$31,866yearly
glassdoor[1]
$44,070yearly
comparably[2]
$102,051yearly
Salary.com[3]
$30,113yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$50,630yearly
SalaryExpert[5]
$39,041yearly

Average appointment setter salary by state

The average appointment setter salary in Oregon, Maine, and West Virginia are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average appointment setter salary states are Arkansas, Nebraska, and Missouri.

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Highest paying states for appointment setters

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New Hampshire$39,402$18.94
2Connecticut$40,047$19.25
3Iowa$37,943$18.24
4Kentucky$38,065$18.30
5Colorado$38,898$18.70
6Massachusetts$39,110$18.80
7North Dakota$38,161$18.35
8Arizona$35,338$16.99
9West Virginia$40,331$19.39
10Washington$38,675$18.59
11New York$37,982$18.26
12Oregon$43,090$20.72
13New Jersey$36,168$17.39
14North Carolina$35,805$17.21
15Maine$40,875$19.65
16Utah$32,522$15.64
17Wisconsin$31,536$15.16
18Vermont$37,726$18.14
19Rhode Island$33,955$16.32
20Wyoming$36,225$17.42
21Illinois$33,980$16.34
22Michigan$30,794$14.80
23Pennsylvania$31,675$15.23
24Virginia$34,108$16.40
25Idaho$29,288$14.08
26Minnesota$32,604$15.68
27Texas$29,014$13.95
28Oklahoma$29,106$13.99
29California$32,602$15.67
30Tennessee$28,013$13.47
31Alaska$32,131$15.45
32Delaware$31,715$15.25
33Nevada$29,106$13.99
34Montana$28,390$13.65
35Kansas$28,219$13.57
36Florida$28,541$13.72
37Ohio$26,368$12.68
38Hawaii$28,281$13.60
39Indiana$28,724$13.81
40Maryland$31,680$15.23
41Georgia$28,335$13.62
42District of Columbia$30,654$14.74
43Alabama$27,630$13.28
44Nebraska$23,909$11.49
45South Carolina$25,785$12.40
46Arkansas$25,031$12.03
47South Dakota$22,401$10.77
48New Mexico$25,565$12.29
49Missouri$23,389$11.24
50Louisiana$19,980$9.61
51Mississippi$22,617$10.87

Highest paying cities for appointment setters

The highest-paying cities for appointment setters are Salem, OR, Salem, MA, and Seattle, WA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Salem, OR$43,206$20.77
2Salem, MA$39,201$18.85
3Seattle, WA$38,906$18.70
4Lakewood, CO$38,886$18.70
5New York, NY$37,865$18.20
6Raleigh, NC$36,233$17.42
7Wall, NJ$35,973$17.29
8Phoenix, AZ$35,450$17.04
9Sacramento, CA$34,070$16.38
10Ogden, UT$32,530$15.64
11Reno, NV$30,355$14.59
12Caldwell, ID$29,454$14.16
13San Antonio, TX$29,319$14.10
14Fort Lauderdale, FL$28,725$13.81
15Kansas City, KS$28,497$13.70
16Indianapolis, IN$28,495$13.70
17Columbus, OH$25,933$12.47
18Charleston, SC$25,682$12.35
19Kansas City, MO$23,343$11.22

Appointment Setters are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. Lakewood, CO
  2. New York, NY
  3. Raleigh, NC
  4. Phoenix, AZ
  5. Sacramento, CA

Appointment setter salary details

An appointment setter's salary ranges from $22,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $45,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average appointment setter salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an appointment setter's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$45,000$3,750$22
75th Percentile$38,000$3,167$18
Average$31,866$2,656$15
25th Percentile$26,000$2,167$13
10th Percentile$22,000$1,833$11

Highest paying appointment setter jobs

The highest paying types of appointment setters are solicitor, lead setter, and lead generating specialist.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Customer Service Representative$32,260$2,688$15.51209,515
Outbound Sales Representative$45,723$3,810$21.98240,781
Telephone Sales Representative$28,512$2,376$13.71214,765
Telemarketer$34,911$2,909$16.7810,070
Setter$34,789$2,899$16.731,950

Which companies pay appointment setters the most?

Appointment setter salaries at EcoWater Systems and Ion Solar are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average appointment setter salary at companies like Horizon Solar Power and Blue Raven Solar are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1EcoWater Systems$63,534$30.55
2Ion Solar$40,366$19.41
3Horizon Solar Power$40,027$19.24
4Blue Raven Solar$39,989$19.23
5Mazda$39,450$18.97
6Solar.com$37,572$18.06
7TLP$36,675$17.63
8Vector Group$36,362$17.48
9Sunrun$35,373$17.01
10UniFirst$35,087$16.87
11Easy Rest Adjustable Sleep Systems$34,798$16.73
12WheelHouse IT$34,669$16.67
13Marvin and$34,317$16.50
14Aspire Chicago$34,155$16.42
15Murray$34,106$16.40
16Warner Music Group$33,958$16.33
17Empower Retirement$33,948$16.32
18Service Corporation International$33,474$16.09
19George's$33,294$16.01
20Health First$33,043$15.89

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$43,000$42,400$41,800$41,200$40,600$40,000
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Appointment Setter salary by industry

The average appointment setter salary varies across industries:

  • The average appointment setter salary in the media industry is $33,524, the highest of any industry.
  • The average appointment setter salary in the finance industry is $30,738.
  • Appointment setters in the professional industry earn an average salary of $28,196, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for appointment setters

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Media$33,524$16.12
2Finance$30,738$14.78
3Hospitality$29,155$14.02
4Professional$28,196$13.56

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Appointment setter salary trends

The average appointment setter salary has risen by $6,163 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average appointment setter earned $25,703 annually, but today, they earn $31,866 a year. That works out to a 15% change in pay for appointment setters over the last decade.

Compare appointment setter salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average appointment setter salary over time

Compare appointment setter salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Appointment setter salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$31,900$15.32+5.8%
2024$30,000$14.43+4.0%
2023$28,800$13.86+3.1%
2022$27,900$13.42+0.7%
2021$27,700$13.33+3.2%

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CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
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Us SolarRemote Solar Appointment SetterRockwood, TN06/29/2025$70,000
Us SolarRemote Solar Appointment SetterFanning Springs, FL06/29/2025$70,000
Us SolarRemote Solar Appointment SetterEugene, OR06/29/2025$70,000
Us SolarRemote Solar Appointment SetterPeoria, AZ06/29/2025$70,000
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