The annual salary statistics of switchboard operators, including answering service in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of switchboard operators, including answering service in Central East New York 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for switchboard operators, including answering service in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,070.
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 | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,380 | -2.23% | 16.11% |
| 2021 | $37,190 | 14.63% | - |
| 2020 | $31,750 | 7.53% | - |
| 2019 | $29,360 | -3.95% | - |
| 2018 | $30,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,380 in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for switchboard operators, including answering service in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of switchboard operators, including answering service in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area and 37.1 percent (37.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ithaca.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Rochester | |
| Binghamton | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Syracuse | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elmira | |
| Kingston | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Watertown-Fort Drum | |
| Ithaca |