Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Pennsylvania
Local pay for switchboard operators, including answering service in Pennsylvania, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 43-2011
$36,890
median pay, Pennsylvania
1,350
employed in Pennsylvania
-4.5%
vs U.S. median
-26.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What switchboard operators, including answering service earn in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of switchboard operators, including answering service in Pennsylvania earn between $28,890 and $41,760 a year; the U.S. median is $38,630.
$22,270
P10
$28,890
P25
$36,890
MEDIAN
$41,760
P75
$46,590
P90
Pay by metro in Pennsylvania
$42,900
$41,360
$39,910
$39,290
$38,410
$34,920
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