Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Salary in Washington

Ranked #6 of 46 · WA

13.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,140 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $47,800
Employment 430

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,850P25 $41,040 Median $47,800P75 $52,870P90 $60,590

About 80% of switchboard operators, including answering services in Washington earn between $36,850 and $60,590. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Washington
$48,140
U.S. average
$42,300

The mean switchboard operators, including answering service salary in Washington is $48,140, about 13.8% above the U.S. average ($42,300). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Washington

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $50,470 $51,190 190
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $46,160 $45,100 90

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