How much does a switchboard operator make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,644,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,870
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia 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 |
| 81. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,952 |
| 82. Colombia estimate | $4,870 |
| 83. Djibouti estimate | $4,859 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $542 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Travel agentCOP 18,142,200
- Customer service clerkCOP 17,801,300
- Hotel receptionistCOP 15,971,200
- Information clerkCOP 18,406,600
- ReceptionistCOP 15,992,100
- Survey enumeratorCOP 18,275,400
- Client information workers not elsewhere classifiedCOP 17,715,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,644,800 a month, COP 19,738,100 a year.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 17,817,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 23,437,500.
Which country pays a switchboard operator the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $48,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a switchboard operator make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $38,910 a year against $4,870 in Colombia, 8.0 times more.
Who makes more, a switchboard operator or a travel agent?
A switchboard operator: COP 19,738,100 a year against COP 18,142,200 for a travel agent, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate