How much does a switchboard operator make in Huntsville?
$34,300a year
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Huntsville, AL metro area. That is $16.49 an hour or $2,858 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.49
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 122 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,480Median: $34,300Highest 10%: $48,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,480 | $11.77 | |
| 25th | $31,670 | $15.23 | |
| Median | $34,300 | $16.49 | |
| 75th | $37,730 | $18.14 | |
| 90th | $48,150 | $23.15 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.
| Birmingham, AL | $33,690 |
| Montgomery, AL | $32,130 |
| Mobile, AL | $30,970 |
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Salaries for every job in Huntsville, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Huntsville?
The median hourly pay in the Huntsville, AL metro area is $16.49 ($34,300 a year).
Do switchboard operators make more in Huntsville than the national average?
No: $34,300 against $38,630 nationally, 11% less.
How does Huntsville compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $32,210, so Huntsville pays 6% more.
Where does Huntsville rank for switchboard operator pay?
122 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Huntsville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,150 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.