Switchboard Operator, Including Answering Service Salary in Anderson, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of switchboard operators, including answering service in Anderson, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of switchboard operators, including answering service in Anderson 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 Anderson, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,210
25th Percentile Wage
$20,620
50th Percentile Wage
$22,840
75th Percentile Wage
$26,050
90th Percentile Wage
$29,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for switchboard operators, including answering service in Anderson, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,210.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of switchboard operators, including answering service from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$22,840
3.59% 0.00%
2013
$22,020
-3.72% -
2012
$22,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Switchboard Operator, Including Answering Service Salary in Anderson with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $22,840, Anderson is the lowest paying city for switchboard operators, including answering service in state of South Carolina, following city of Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary of $36,340). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of switchboard operators, including answering service in Anderson is about 37.1 percent (37.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$36,340
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$35,400
Columbia
$34,610
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$30,840
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$30,040
Augusta-Richmond County
$29,950
Spartanburg
$29,640
Florence
$28,250
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$27,640
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$24,820
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$24,140
Sumter
$23,440
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$23,320
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$22,900
Anderson
$22,840