How much does a switchboard operator make in Killeen?
$29,570a year
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area. That is $14.22 an hour or $2,464 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.22
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among cities
- 135 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,790Median: $29,570Highest 10%: $40,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,790 | $10.96 | |
| 25th | $26,990 | $12.98 | |
| Median | $29,570 | $14.22 | |
| 75th | $36,180 | $17.39 | |
| 90th | $40,710 | $19.57 |
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 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $29,380 |
| Lubbock, TX | $29,180 |
| Beaumont, TX | $28,850 |
| El Paso, TX | $27,510 |
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Salaries for every job in Killeen, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Killeen?
The median hourly pay in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area is $14.22 ($29,570 a year).
Do switchboard operators make more in Killeen than the national average?
No: $29,570 against $38,630 nationally, 23% less.
How does Killeen compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $33,620, so Killeen pays 12% less.
Where does Killeen rank for switchboard operator pay?
135 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Killeen?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $40,710 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.