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Telephone Operator Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of telephone operators in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of telephone operators in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,420
25th Percentile Wage
$20,850
50th Percentile Wage
$23,790
75th Percentile Wage
$33,730
90th Percentile Wage
$37,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telephone operators in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,420.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telephone operators from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$23,790
-44.51% -42.92%
2014
$34,380
1.11% -
2012
$34,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Telephone Operator Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,790, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the lowest paying city for telephone operators in state of Michigan, following city of Flint (median annual salary of $31,190). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of telephone operators in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is about 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Flint.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Flint
$31,190
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$30,340
Ann Arbor
$28,180
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$24,100
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$23,790