Switchboard Operator
Code: 43-2011.00
Also known as: CBX Operator, Communication Specialist, Information Specialist, PBX Operator (Private Branch Exchange Operator), Switchboard Operator, Switchboard Operator, Receptionist, Telecommunications Clerk, Telecommunications Operator
Description: Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.
Typical wages
| 10% | $22,530 |
| 25% | $26,710 |
| Median | $31,430 |
| 75% | $38,780 |
| 90% | $49,570 |
| 10% | $10.83 |
| 25% | $12.84 |
| Median | $15.11 |
| 75% | $18.64 |
| 90% | $23.83 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
69,900 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
54,100 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 4,700 |