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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Switchboard Operator salary in Alabama Switchboard Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Huntsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$74,710
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$62,950
Production$61,840
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,470
Postal Service Mail Sorter$54,330
Office and Administrative Support Worker$52,690
Weigher$52,380
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$52,020
Eligibility Interviewer$50,240
Salaries for every job in Huntsville, AL

Frequently 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.