The annual salary statistics of telephone operators in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of telephone operators in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $27,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telephone operators in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telephone operators from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $33,440 | -1.53% | 14.65% |
| 2019 | $33,950 | 0.94% | - |
| 2018 | $33,630 | -3.60% | - |
| 2017 | $34,840 | -29.25% | - |
| 2016 | $45,030 | -16.39% | - |
| 2015 | $52,410 | 22.50% | - |
| 2014 | $40,620 | 28.29% | - |
| 2013 | $29,130 | 2.03% | - |
| 2012 | $28,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,440, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for telephone operators in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $51,470). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of telephone operators in Baltimore-Towson is 35.0 percent (35.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson |