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Telephone Operator Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

The annual salary statistics of telephone operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of telephone operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Telephone Operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,750
25th Percentile Wage
$18,450
50th Percentile Wage
$19,610
75th Percentile Wage
$36,530
90th Percentile Wage
$47,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telephone operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,750.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telephone operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$19,610
-56.71% -83.89%
2013
$30,730
-17.34% -
2012
$36,060
- -

Table 2. Compare Telephone Operator Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,610, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is the lowest paying city for telephone operators in state of California, following city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (median annual salary of $54,920). Compared with the highest paying city Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, the median annual salary of telephone operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 64.3 percent (64.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$54,920
Fresno
$54,000
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$53,570
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$53,440
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$48,400
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$46,310
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$45,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$36,640
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$31,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$19,610