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How much does a switchboard operator make in Lubbock?

$29,180a year

Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Lubbock, TX metro area. That is $14.03 an hour or $2,432 a month.

Hourly
$14.03
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
137 of 142
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,440Median: $29,180Highest 10%: $39,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,440$11.27
25th$28,310$13.61
Median$29,180$14.03
75th$33,290$16.00
90th$39,790$19.13

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
Beaumont, TX$28,850
El Paso, TX$27,510
Switchboard Operator salary in Texas Switchboard Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Lubbock

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$64,290
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,830
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$58,110
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,800
Cargo and Freight Agent$53,190
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$50,270
Public Safety Telecommunicator$50,030
Production$49,830
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$46,790
Salaries for every job in Lubbock, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lubbock, TX metro area is $14.03 ($29,180 a year).

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

No: $29,180 against $38,630 nationally, 24% less.

How does Lubbock compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $33,620, so Lubbock pays 13% less.

Where does Lubbock rank for switchboard operator pay?

137 of 142 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,790 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.