Telephone Operators Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 37 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Telephone Operators

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
California $56,770190
New York $53,510350
Los Angeles, CA $52,99070
Hawaii $52,16040
New York, NY-NJ $51,390380
District of Columbia $47,890—

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      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      California $56,770190
      Los Angeles, CA $52,99070
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Connecticut $40,62030
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $44,40090
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Miami, FL $36,910—
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $42,44050
      Georgia $36,510140
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $52,16040
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $38,11030
      Kentucky $38,100100
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisiana $34,05080
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boston, MA-NH $46,370—
      Massachusetts $46,370—
      Worcester, MA $43,760—
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baltimore, MD $41,22070
      Maryland $41,220110
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Michigan $40,30060
      Detroit, MI $39,47040
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Trenton, NJ $40,77040
      New Jersey $40,770230
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York $53,510350
      New York, NY-NJ $51,390380
      Buffalo, NY $38,62030
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbus, OH $39,03030
      Cleveland, OH $38,46050
      Ohio $38,110190
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $37,04050
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma $37,40040
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $47,890—
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $39,060160
      Pennsylvania $36,040400
      Pittsburgh, PA $36,04050
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      South Carolina $36,16070
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Austin, TX $43,680—
      Beaumont, TX $37,150—
      Texas $36,800640
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wisconsin $37,830—