Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Customer Service Representatives
Find out which cities offer the best salaries for Customer Service Representatives. Data based on 2023 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage estimates.
Highest Paying City
$52,401
San Jose, CA
National Average
$37,954
Across 50 metros
Top 10 Minimum
$40,790
To rank in top 10
| Rank | City | Median Salary | Hourly Rate | vs. Average | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose, CA Cost of Living: 179.8 | $52,401 | $25.19/hr | +38.1% | View Details |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA Cost of Living: 169.3 | $51,550 | $24.78/hr | +35.8% | View Details |
| 3 | Seattle, WA Cost of Living: 149.6 | $47,399 | $22.79/hr | +24.9% | View Details |
| 4 | Boston, MA Cost of Living: 148.4 | $44,516 | $21.40/hr | +17.3% | View Details |
| 5 | New York, NY Cost of Living: 128.7 | $44,084 | $21.19/hr | +16.2% | View Details |
| 6 | Washington, DC Cost of Living: 140.1 | $42,389 | $20.38/hr | +11.7% | View Details |
| 7 | Los Angeles, CA Cost of Living: 146.3 | $42,372 | $20.37/hr | +11.6% | View Details |
| 8 | Denver, CO Cost of Living: 118.4 | $41,624 | $20.01/hr | +9.7% | View Details |
| 9 | Austin, TX Cost of Living: 105.3 | $40,864 | $19.65/hr | +7.7% | View Details |
| 10 | San Diego, CA Cost of Living: 142.8 | $40,790 | $19.61/hr | +7.5% | View Details |
All 50 Cities Ranked
San Jose, CA
$52k
/year
San Francisco, CA
$52k
/year
Seattle, WA
$47k
/year
Boston, MA
$45k
/year
New York, NY
$44k
/year
Washington, DC
$42k
/year
Los Angeles, CA
$42k
/year
Denver, CO
$42k
/year
Austin, TX
$41k
/year
San Diego, CA
$41k
/year
Philadelphia, PA
$40k
/year
Sacramento, CA
$39k
/year
Hartford, CT
$39k
/year
Riverside, CA
$39k
/year
Portland, OR
$39k
/year
Chicago, IL
$39k
/year
Dallas, TX
$38k
/year
Baltimore, MD
$38k
/year
Phoenix, AZ
$38k
/year
Minneapolis, MN
$38k
/year
Miami, FL
$38k
/year
Providence, RI
$38k
/year
Charlotte, NC
$38k
/year
Atlanta, GA
$37k
/year
Raleigh, NC
$37k
/year
Salt Lake City, UT
$37k
/year
Detroit, MI
$37k
/year
Houston, TX
$37k
/year
Columbus, OH
$36k
/year
Tampa, FL
$36k
/year
Indianapolis, IN
$36k
/year
Richmond, VA
$36k
/year
Cincinnati, OH
$36k
/year
Nashville, TN
$36k
/year
Jacksonville, FL
$35k
/year
Cleveland, OH
$35k
/year
Las Vegas, NV
$35k
/year
Orlando, FL
$35k
/year
Pittsburgh, PA
$35k
/year
Louisville, KY
$35k
/year
Kansas City, MO
$35k
/year
Milwaukee, WI
$35k
/year
St. Louis, MO
$35k
/year
Oklahoma City, OK
$34k
/year
New Orleans, LA
$34k
/year
San Antonio, TX
$34k
/year
Tucson, AZ
$33k
/year
Memphis, TN
$32k
/year
Birmingham, AL
$32k
/year
El Paso, TX
$31k
/year
Frequently Asked Questions
What city pays Customer Service Representatives the most?
San Jose, CA pays Customer Service Representatives the most, with a median salary of $52,401 per year.
What is the average Customer Service Representative salary across all cities?
The average Customer Service Representative salary across all 50 major US metro areas is $37,954 per year.
Should I consider cost of living when comparing salaries?
Yes! Cities like San Francisco and New York pay higher salaries, but also have higher costs of living. A $80,000 salary in a city with 90 cost of living index has more purchasing power than$100,000 in a city with 150 cost of living index.