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How much does a switchboard operator make in Fresno?

$44,590a year

Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Fresno, CA metro area. That is $21.44 an hour or $3,716 a month.

Hourly
$21.44
Vs. national median
+15%
Rank among cities
23 of 142
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,700Median: $44,590Highest 10%: $61,590
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,700$18.13
25th$38,030$18.28
Median$44,590$21.44
75th$49,860$23.97
90th$61,590$29.61

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.

San Jose, CA$79,260
San Francisco, CA$61,780
Stockton, CA$59,360
Oxnard, CA$49,840
Napa, CA$49,460
Salinas, CA$48,840
Sacramento, CA$47,380
Santa Rosa, CA$46,330
San Diego, CA$46,080
Los Angeles, CA$45,870
Santa Maria, CA$44,680
Modesto, CA$44,320
Merced, CA$44,190
Riverside, CA$44,130
Bakersfield, CA$42,710
Switchboard Operator salary in California Switchboard Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Fresno

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$77,610
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,820
Postal Service Clerk$65,710
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Public Safety Telecommunicator$60,870
Court$60,850
Postal Service Mail Sorter$60,530
Production$60,090
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,730
Eligibility Interviewer$59,300
Salaries for every job in Fresno, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Fresno?

The median hourly pay in the Fresno, CA metro area is $21.44 ($44,590 a year).

Do switchboard operators make more in Fresno than the national average?

Yes: $44,590 against $38,630 nationally, 15% more.

How does Fresno compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $48,840, so Fresno pays 9% less.

Where does Fresno rank for switchboard operator pay?

23 of 142 metro areas with data.

How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Fresno?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,590 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.