The annual salary statistics of telephone operators in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of telephone operators in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $19,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telephone operators in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telephone operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,910 | 0.87% | 0.87% |
| 2016 | $29,650 | -79.39% | - |
| 2015 | $53,190 | 0.09% | - |
| 2014 | $53,140 | 44.20% | - |
| 2012 | $29,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,910, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the lowest paying city for telephone operators in state of Texas, following city of San Antonio-New Braunfels (median annual salary of $56,400). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of telephone operators in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is about 47.0 percent (47.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city San Antonio-New Braunfels.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown |