Switchboard Operator, Including Answering Service Salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of switchboard operators, including answering service in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of switchboard operators, including answering service in Northern New Mexico 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 Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,880
25th Percentile Wage
$23,420
50th Percentile Wage
$29,440
75th Percentile Wage
$38,040
90th Percentile Wage
$41,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for switchboard operators, including answering service in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of switchboard operators, including answering service from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2021
$29,440
24.73% 17.76%
2019
$22,160
-9.25% -
2018
$24,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Switchboard Operator, Including Answering Service Salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,440 in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for switchboard operators, including answering service in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of switchboard operators, including answering service in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 7.9 percent (7.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Albuquerque and 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque
$31,960
Farmington
$30,590
Santa Fe
$29,450
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$29,440
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$29,230
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$29,100
Las Cruces
$28,790
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$26,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico.