Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Massachusetts
Local pay for switchboard operators, including answering service in Massachusetts, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 43-2011
$43,790
median pay, Massachusetts
830
employed in Massachusetts
+13.4%
vs U.S. median
-26.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What switchboard operators, including answering service earn in Massachusetts
Massachusetts · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of switchboard operators, including answering service in Massachusetts earn between $38,550 and $48,260 a year; the U.S. median is $38,630.
$36,680
P10
$38,550
P25
$43,790
MEDIAN
$48,260
P75
$57,980
P90
Pay by metro in Massachusetts
$57,030
$45,760
$44,050
$38,080
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