How much does a switchboard operator make in Montgomery?
$32,130a year
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $15.45 an hour or $2,678 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.45
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 131 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,580Median: $32,130Highest 10%: $38,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,580 | $13.26 | |
| 25th | $30,060 | $14.45 | |
| Median | $32,130 | $15.45 | |
| 75th | $33,680 | $16.19 | |
| 90th | $38,180 | $18.36 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.
| Huntsville, AL | $34,300 |
| Birmingham, AL | $33,690 |
| Mobile, AL | $30,970 |
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Salaries for every job in Montgomery, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a switchboard operator make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $15.45 ($32,130 a year).
Do switchboard operators make more in Montgomery than the national average?
No: $32,130 against $38,630 nationally, 17% less.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $32,210, so Montgomery pays 0% more.
Where does Montgomery rank for switchboard operator pay?
131 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a switchboard operator make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,180 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.