Telephone Operator Salary in the Industry of Social Assistance

The salary statistics and trend of telephone operators in the industry of social assistance are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare telephone operator salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,570
25th Percentile Wage
$28,720
50th Percentile Wage
$33,860
75th Percentile Wage
$37,640
90th Percentile Wage
$39,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for telephone operators in the industry of social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) telephone operators is $39,920. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent telephone operators is $24,570.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telephone operators in the industry of Social Assistance from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$33,860
23.36% 16.07%
2013
$25,950
-9.52% -
2012
$28,420
- -

Table 3. Compare Telephone Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector