Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • New York
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in New York earn a median salary of $39,702 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.5% vs the national median of $38,370. An estimated 2,440 switchboard operators, including answering service are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $36,760 to $46,030 depending on location.
$39,702
Avg median salary in New York
$46,030
Highest paying metro
$36,760
Lowest paying metro
2,440
Employed in New York
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Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $46,030 | $38,850 | $56,030 | 1,740 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $43,850 | $38,240 | $48,360 | 70 |
| Buffalo, NY | $40,130 | $36,750 | $45,230 | 180 |
| Binghamton, NY | $40,040 | $35,300 | $41,750 | 50 |
| Albany, NY | $38,910 | $37,120 | $42,630 | 120 |
| Southwest New York | $38,430 | $36,400 | $46,970 | 40 |
| Central East New York | $38,420 | $35,790 | $38,910 | 40 |
| Syracuse, NY | $37,420 | $33,030 | $45,050 | 60 |
| Rochester, NY | $37,030 | $36,190 | $43,550 | 110 |
| Utica, NY | $36,760 | $34,390 | $45,240 | 30 |