How much does a switchboard operator make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$2,056 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$1,894
- Equals
- $4,416
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $80,610 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $60,980 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $60,450 |
| 87. Kiribati estimate | $4,424 |
| 88. Brazil estimate | $4,416 |
| 89. Vietnam estimate | $4,390 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $542 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Travel agentR$22,680
- Customer service clerkR$22,250
- Hotel receptionistR$19,960
- Information clerkR$23,010
- ReceptionistR$19,990
- Survey enumeratorR$22,840
- Client information workers not elsewhere classifiedR$22,140
Frequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$2,056 a month, R$24,670 a year.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$22,270 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$29,300.
Which country pays a switchboard operator the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $80,610 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a switchboard operator make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $38,910 a year against $4,416 in Brazil, 8.8 times more.
Who makes more, a switchboard operator or a travel agent?
A switchboard operator: R$24,670 a year against R$22,680 for a travel agent, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate