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Switchboard Operator, Including Answering Service Salary in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of switchboard operators, including answering service in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of switchboard operators, including answering service in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area 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 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,830
25th Percentile Wage	$23,960
50th Percentile Wage	$28,450
75th Percentile Wage	$29,880
90th Percentile Wage	$35,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for switchboard operators, including answering service in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,830.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of switchboard operators, including answering service from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$28,450	-0.07%	23.97%
2021	$28,470	8.61%	-
2020	$26,020	3.23%	-
2019	$25,180	-2.90%	-
2018	$25,910	0.85%	-
2017	$25,690	19.38%	-
2016	$20,710	-1.88%	-
2015	$21,100	3.41%	-
2014	$20,380	-9.57%	-
2013	$22,330	3.13%	-
2012	$21,630	-	-

Table 2. Compare Switchboard Operator, Including Answering Service Salary in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,450, Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for switchboard operators, including answering service in state of Mississippi, following the highest paying city Jackson (median annual salary of $30,600). Compared with Jackson, the median annual salary of switchboard operators, including answering service in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 7.0 percent (7.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Jackson	$30,600
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$28,450
Hattiesburg	$27,360
Gulfport-Biloxi	$25,320
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$25,040
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$24,600
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$23,510
Pascagoula	$22,790