How much does a switchboard operator make in Beaumont?
$28,850a year
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area. That is $13.87 an hour or $2,404 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.87
- Vs. national median
- -25%
- Rank among cities
- 138 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,840Median: $28,850Highest 10%: $36,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,840 | $10.50 | |
| 25th | $22,060 | $10.61 | |
| Median | $28,850 | $13.87 | |
| 75th | $32,440 | $15.60 | |
| 90th | $36,610 | $17.60 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.
| Austin, TX | $36,550 |
| Dallas, TX | $35,390 |
| Houston, TX | $34,330 |
| San Antonio, TX | $33,320 |
| Killeen, TX | $29,570 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $29,380 |
| Lubbock, TX | $29,180 |
| El Paso, TX | $27,510 |
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Salaries for every job in Beaumont, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Beaumont?
The median hourly pay in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area is $13.87 ($28,850 a year).
Do switchboard operators make more in Beaumont than the national average?
No: $28,850 against $38,630 nationally, 25% less.
How does Beaumont compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $33,620, so Beaumont pays 14% less.
Where does Beaumont rank for switchboard operator pay?
138 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Beaumont?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,610 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.