Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Salary in Southeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,010 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.83
10th percentile $27,490
90th percentile $37,040
Employed locally 110
National median $38,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,490
    25th
    $29,320
    50th (median)
    $35,010
    75th
    $35,480
    90th
    $37,040

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $33,620
    Customer Service Representatives $36,740
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $36,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $51,090
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $39,540
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service make per hour in Southeast Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Southeast Oklahoma is $16.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.62 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Oklahoma above or below average for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salaries?

    The median Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service salary in Southeast Oklahoma is 8.8% below 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 Southeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service (10th percentile) earn around $27,490 per year in Southeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,320.