How much does a switchboard operator make in Minneapolis?
$51,950a year
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $24.98 an hour or $4,329 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.98
- Vs. national median
- +34%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,510Median: $51,950Highest 10%: $62,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,510 | $20.44 | |
| 25th | $47,430 | $22.80 | |
| Median | $51,950 | $24.98 | |
| 75th | $57,410 | $27.60 | |
| 90th | $62,300 | $29.95 |
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Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $24.98 ($51,950 a year).
Do switchboard operators make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $51,950 against $38,630 nationally, 34% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $47,430, so Minneapolis pays 10% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for switchboard operator pay?
7 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,300 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.