How much does a switchboard operator make in Mobile?
$30,970a year
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Mobile, AL metro area. That is $14.89 an hour or $2,581 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.89
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among cities
- 132 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,600Median: $30,970Highest 10%: $34,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,600 | $14.23 | |
| 25th | $30,260 | $14.55 | |
| Median | $30,970 | $14.89 | |
| 75th | $32,390 | $15.57 | |
| 90th | $34,480 | $16.58 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.
| Huntsville, AL | $34,300 |
| Birmingham, AL | $33,690 |
| Montgomery, AL | $32,130 |
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Salaries for every job in Mobile, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Mobile?
The median hourly pay in the Mobile, AL metro area is $14.89 ($30,970 a year).
Do switchboard operators make more in Mobile than the national average?
No: $30,970 against $38,630 nationally, 20% less.
How does Mobile compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $32,210, so Mobile pays 4% less.
Where does Mobile rank for switchboard operator pay?
132 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Mobile?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $34,480 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.