The annual salary statistics of switchboard operators, including answering service in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of switchboard operators, including answering service in Norwich-New London 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 | $26,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for switchboard operators, including answering service in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of switchboard operators, including answering service from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $31,940 | -1.82% | 19.25% |
| 2017 | $32,520 | 7.07% | - |
| 2016 | $30,220 | 5.39% | - |
| 2015 | $28,590 | -4.13% | - |
| 2014 | $29,770 | 15.45% | - |
| 2013 | $25,170 | -2.46% | - |
| 2012 | $25,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,940, Norwich-New London is the second highest paying city for switchboard operators, including answering service in state of Rhode Island, following the highest paying city Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary of $37,080). Compared with Providence-Fall River-Warwick, the median annual salary of switchboard operators, including answering service in Norwich-New London is 13.9 percent (13.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick | |
| Norwich-New London |