The annual salary statistics of telephone operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of telephone operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telephone operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telephone operators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $37,720 | 10.87% | 41.04% |
| 2020 | $33,620 | 24.81% | - |
| 2015 | $25,280 | -9.65% | - |
| 2014 | $27,720 | 5.70% | - |
| 2013 | $26,140 | 14.92% | - |
| 2012 | $22,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,720, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the second highest paying city for telephone operators in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Tucson (median annual salary of $41,000). Compared with Tucson, the median annual salary of telephone operators in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 8.0 percent (8.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tucson | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale |