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How much does a switchboard operator make in Worcester?

$44,050a year

Median yearly pay for switchboard operators in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $21.18 an hour or $3,671 a month.

Hourly
$21.18
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among cities
32 of 142
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,840Median: $44,050Highest 10%: $55,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,840$17.23
25th$37,710$18.13
Median$44,050$21.18
75th$50,070$24.07
90th$55,290$26.58

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for switchboard operators.

Boston, MA$45,760
Providence, RI$38,370
Springfield, MA$38,080
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Related jobs in Worcester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$75,350
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,130
Postal Service Clerk$64,290
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$61,730
Brokerage Clerk$60,950
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,080
Court$59,260
Word Processor and Typist$59,110
Public Safety Telecommunicator$58,850
Salaries for every job in Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $21.18 ($44,050 a year).

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

Yes: $44,050 against $38,630 nationally, 14% more.

How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $43,790, so Worcester pays 1% more.

Where does Worcester rank for switchboard operator pay?

32 of 142 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,290 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.