Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Median annual salary $43,850 +14.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.08
10th percentile $33,390
90th percentile $51,270
Employed locally 70
National median $38,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,390
    25th
    $38,240
    50th (median)
    $43,850
    75th
    $48,360
    90th
    $51,270

    Kiryas Joel economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,912 2023 • Census ACS
    Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary vs area income 45% Median Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,220
    Modesto, CA $61,760
    Urban Honolulu, HI $61,350
    Barnstable Town, MA $59,810
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $59,500
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $58,750

    Nearby metros — Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,220
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $46,030
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $40,130
    Binghamton, NY $40,040
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $38,910
    Syracuse, NY $37,420

    Related occupations in Kiryas Joel, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $44,190
    Office Clerks, General $44,290
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,710
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $53,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $69,410
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $39,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service make per hour in Kiryas Joel?

    The median hourly wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Kiryas Joel, NY is $21.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.51 or more per hour.

    Is Kiryas Joel above or below average for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salaries?

    The median Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary in Kiryas Joel, NY is 14.3% above the national median of $38,370. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Kiryas Joel?

    Entry-level Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service (10th percentile) earn around $33,390 per year in Kiryas Joel, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,240.