Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Texas
Local pay for switchboard operators, including answering service in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 43-2011
$33,620
median pay, Texas
3,640
employed in Texas
-13.0%
vs U.S. median
-26.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What switchboard operators, including answering service earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of switchboard operators, including answering service in Texas earn between $29,160 and $37,010 a year; the U.S. median is $38,630.
$24,140
P10
$29,160
P25
$33,620
MEDIAN
$37,010
P75
$44,100
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$36,550
$35,390
$34,330
$33,320
$32,170
$29,570
$29,380
$29,180
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